Processing in layer 4 of the neocortical circuit: New insights from visual and somatosensory cortex

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 488-497

  Miller, K D ^a   Pinto, D J ^a   Simons, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MODEL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RODENT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPIKE; THALAMUS; VIBRISSA; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0035424504     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-4388(00)00239-7     Document Type: Review

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