Behavioral states, network states, and sensory response variability

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1160-1168

  Fontanini, Alfredo ^a,b   Katz, Donald B ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; CONSCIOUSNESS; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; LEARNING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SLEEP;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS;

EID: 57349126192     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.90592.2008     Document Type: Review

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