Cortical plasticity: From synapses to maps

Annual Review of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue , 1998, Pages 149-186

  Buonomano, Dean V ^a   Merzenich, Michael M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortex; Hebbian; LTD; LTP; Topographic

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; LEARNING; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0031898898     PISSN: 0147006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.neuro.21.1.149     Document Type: Review

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