Robust Odor Coding via Inhalation-Coupled Transient Activity in the Mammalian Olfactory Bulb

Neuron

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 570-585

  Cury, Kevin M ^a   Uchida, Naoshige ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BREATHING; BREATHING PATTERN; BREATHING RATE; CODING; CONTROLLED STUDY; INHALATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REACTION TIME; RELIABILITY; RESPONSE TIME; SENSORY STIMULATION; SNIFFING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INHALATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; ODORS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REACTION TIME; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SMELL;

EID: 78049273226     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2010.09.040     Document Type: Article

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