Preserving information in neural transmission

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 6207-6216

  Sincich, Lawrence C ^a   Horton, Jonathan C ^a   Sharpee, Tatyana O ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENICULATE BODY; MACACA; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPIKE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; GENICULATE BODIES; MACACA; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TIME; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 66049090686     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3701-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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