Who reads temporal information contained across synchronized and oscillatory spike trains?

Nature

Volumn 395, Issue 6703, 1998, Pages 693-698

  MacLeod, Katrina ^a   Bäcker, Alex ^a   Laurent, Gilles ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE WAVE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; GRASSHOPPERS; MALE; NEURONS; PICROTOXIN; SMELL;

HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032531819     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/27201     Document Type: Article

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