Integration of Bimodal Looming Signals through Neuronal Coherence in the Temporal Lobe

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 963-968

  Maier, Joost X ^a   Chandrasekaran, Chandramouli ^b   Ghazanfar, Asif A ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

SYSNEURO

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; HEARING; MACACA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 45849093257     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.05.043     Document Type: Article

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