Olfactory network dynamics and the coding of multidimensional signals

Nature Reviews Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 884-895

  Laurent, Gilles ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; CYTOLOGY; GANGLION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; ODOR; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; HUMANS; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, ANIMAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0036832159     PISSN: 1471003X     EISSN: 14710048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrn964     Document Type: Article

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