Associable representations as field of influence for dynamic cognitive processes

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 423-437

  Cacha, L A ^a   Poznanski, R R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

cognitive processes; dendritic coding; electric fields; electrical signals; ionic charge densities; memory consolidation; molecular biophysics; physical theory; Subcellular networks; trajectories

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DENSITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DENDRITE; ELECTRIC FIELD; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; SENSORY STIMULATION; SPIKE WAVE;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITES; HUMANS; LEARNING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84856358442     PISSN: 02196352     EISSN: 1757448X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219635211002889     Document Type: Article

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