Organization of inhibitory frequency receptive fields in cat primary auditory cortex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2358-2371

  Sutter, M L ^a   Schreiner, C E ^b   McLean, M ^a   O'Connor, K N ^a   Loftus, W C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; CAT; ECHOLOCATION; FACILITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SOUND INTENSITY;

EID: 0032694414     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.82.5.2358     Document Type: Article

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