A reciprocal relationship between reliability and responsiveness in developing visual cortical neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 10519-10523

  Rust, Nicole C ^a   Schultz, Simon R ^a   Movshon, J Anthony ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast; Development; Information per spike; Information theory; Neuronal variability; Primary visual cortex; Reliability

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0037115053     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-24-10519.2002     Document Type: Article

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