The many flavors of temporal coding in gustatory cortex

Chemical Senses

Volumn 30 SUPPL. 1, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Katz, Donald B ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Cross correlation; Dynamics; Electrophysiology; Multiple electrodes; Oscillations; Synchrony

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CODING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLAVOR; GUSTATORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SENSORY SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

BRAIN; CHEMORECEPTORS; HUMANS; NEURONS; OSCILLOMETRY; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TASTE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644525307     PISSN: 0379864X     EISSN: 14643553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjh123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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