Asymmetric synaptic depression in cortical networks

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 771-788

  Chelaru, Mircea I ^a   Dragoi, Valentin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Monkey; Orientation; Plasticity; Recurrent network; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONKEY; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MACACA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SYNAPSES; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 40849100132     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhm119     Document Type: Article

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