Organizing Principles of Spectro-Temporal Encoding in the Avian Primary Auditory Area Field L

Neuron

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 938-955

  Nagel, Katherine I ^a   Doupe, Allison J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

SYSNEURO

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BIRD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; POEPHILA CASTANOTIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THALAMUS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; FINCHES; MALE; SONGBIRDS; TIME FACTORS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 45249095164     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2008.04.028     Document Type: Article

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