Stability of rapidly adapting afferent entrainment vs responsivity

Somatosensory and Motor Research

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-31

  Whitsel, B L ^a,b,d   Kelly, E F ^b   Delemos, K A ^b   Xu, M ^a   Quibrera, P M ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Frequency discrimination; Mechanoreception; Sensory coding; Skin receptors; Vibrotaction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN RECEPTOR; SKIN STIMULATION; SPIKE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034050741     PISSN: 08990220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08990220070265     Document Type: Article

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