Synchrony-dependent propagation of firing rate in iteratively constructed networks in vitro

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 593-599

  Reyes, Alex D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SLICE; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; MODEL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURAL PATHWAYS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0038697974     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1056     Document Type: Article

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