Neural correlates of context-dependent perceptual enhancement in the inferior colliculus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 6577-6587

  Nelson, Paul C ^a   Young, Eric D ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; FEMALE; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MARMOSET; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CALLITHRIX; FEMALE; INFERIOR COLLICULI; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77952393738     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0277-10.2010     Document Type: Article

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