Effects of shape-discrimination training on the selectivity of inferotemporal cells in adult monkeys

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 324-330

  Kobatake, Eucaly ^a,b   Wang, Gang ^a,c   Tanaka, Keiji ^a,d  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b ELECTROTECHNICAL LABORATORY   (Japan)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; LEARNING; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0031867554     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.1.324     Document Type: Article

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