Ultrafast population encoding by cortical neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 34, 2011, Pages 12171-12179

  Tchumatchenko, Tatjana ^a,b   Malyshev, Aleksey ^c,d   Wolf, Fred ^a   Volgushev, Maxim ^c,d,e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DYNAMICS AND SELF ORGANIZATION   (Germany)

^b The Interdisciplinary Collaborative Research Center 889 Cellular Mechanisms of Sensory Processing   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^e RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CAT; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MINIATURE ENDPLATE POTENTIAL; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CATS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEOCORTEX; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REACTION TIME; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 80052154488     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2182-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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