The development of cortical multisensory integration

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 46, 2006, Pages 11844-11849

  Wallace, Mark T ^a   Carriere, Brian N ^b   Perrault Jr , Thomas J ^b   Vaughan, J William ^b   Stein, Barry E ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior ectosylvian sulcus; Auditory; Cat; Cross modal; Maturation; Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; AUDITORY RESPONSE; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CAT; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SENSATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33751090444     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3295-06.2006     Document Type: Article

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