Feedforward mechanisms of excitatory and inhibitory cortical receptive fields

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 10966-10975

  Bruno, Randy M ^a   Simons, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrel; Barreloid; Cortical circuitry; Cross correlation; Thalamocortical; Thalamus; Ventroposterior medial nucleus; Whisker

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTIVE FIELD; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0037115033     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-24-10966.2002     Document Type: Article

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