Primary somatosensory cortical neuronal activity during monkey's detection of perceived change in tooth-pulp stimulus intensity

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1717-1725

  Iwata, Koichi ^a   Tsuboi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Sumino, Rhyuji ^a  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; MONKEY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 0031944286     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.4.1717     Document Type: Article

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