Issues of gustatory neural coding: Where they stand today

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-76

  Scott, Thomas R ^a   Giza, Barbara K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Across fiber pattern; Coding; Labeled line theory; Monkey; Neuron types; Rat; Taste

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMILORIDE; CAFFEINE; CITRIC ACID; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; QUININE; SACCHARIN; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STARCH; STRYCHNINE; SUGAR;

CELL TYPE; CHORDA TYMPANI; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CODING; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; STIMULUS; TASTE; TASTE DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0034177929     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(00)00189-X     Document Type: Article

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