About similar characteristics of visual perceptual learning and LTP

Vision Research

Volumn 61, Issue , 2012, Pages 100-106

  Aberg, Kristoffer C ^a,b   Herzog, Michael H ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Long term potentiation; LTD; LTP; Perceptual learning; Review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTUAL LEARNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE; TRAINING; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; LEARNING; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84860863868     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: 18785646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2011.12.013     Document Type: Article

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