In vivo conditions influence the coding of stimulus features by bursts of action potentials

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 369-383

  Akerberg, Oscar Avila ^a   Chacron, Maurice J ^a,b,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Burst; Model; Neural coding; Weakly electric fish

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); FISH; NEURONS;

ACTION-POTENTIALS; BURST; CONDITION; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; NEURAL CODING; PYRAMIDAL NEURON; SENSORY PROCESSING; TEMPORAL STRUCTURES; WEAKLY ELECTRIC FISH;

ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

EID: 83055176824     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: 15736873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10827-011-0313-4     Document Type: Article

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