Adaptation changes the spatial frequency tuning of adult cat visual cortex neurons

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 188, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 289-303

  Bouchard, M ^a   Gillet, P C ^a   Shumikhina, S ^a   Molotchnikoff, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Short term plasticity; Spatial frequency tuning; Vision; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIONAL VISION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRIATE CORTEX; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL ADAPTATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 45449116874     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-008-1362-4     Document Type: Article

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