Automatic detection of layer activation order in information processing pathways of rat barrel cortex under mechanical whisker Stimulation

2010 Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBC'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 6095-6098

  Mahmud, Mufti ^a   Bertoldo, Alessandra ^a   Maschietto, Marta ^a   Girardi, Stefano ^a   Vassanelli, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Barrel cortex; Layer activation order; Local field potentials; Neuronal activity; Whisker stimulation

Indexed keywords

MAMMALS;

BARREL CORTEX; LAYER ACTIVATION ORDER; LOCAL FIELD POTENTIALS; NEURONAL ACTIVITIES; WHISKER STIMULATION;

DATA PROCESSING;

EID: 78650819404     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2010.5627639     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. E. Ahissar, P. M. Knutsen, ,"Object localization with whiskers, ," Biol. Cybern., Vol. 98 (6) pp. 449-458, May 2008.
2. M. E. Diamond, M. von Heimendahl, P. M. Knutsen, D. Kleinfeld, E. Ahissar, "'Where' and 'what' in the whisker sensorimotor system," Nat. Rev. Neurosci., Vol. 9, pp. 601-612, September 2008.
3. D. Schubert, R. Kotter, J.F. Staiger, "Mapping functional connectivity in barrel-related columns reveals layer- and cell type-specific microcircuits," Brain Struct Funct, Vol.212, pp. 107-119, June 2007.
4. L.W. Swanson, Brain Maps: Structure of the Rat Brain, third ed., Academic Press, London, 2003.
5. K.F. Ahrens, D. Kleinfeld "Current flow in vibrissa motor cortex can phase-lock with exploratory rhythmic whisking in rat," J. Neurophysiol., Vol. 92, pp. 1700-1707, April 2004.
6. E. Kublik, "Contextual impact on sensory processing at the barrel cortex of awake rat," Acta. Neurobiol. Exp., Vol. 64, pp. 229-238, 2004.