Second-order receptive fields reveal multidigit interactions in area 3b of the macaque monkey

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 243-262

  Thakur, Pramodsingh H ^a   Fitzgerald, Paul J ^a   Hsiao, Steven S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized linear model; Infield inhibition; Point process model; Somatosensory; Tactile information

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGER; MACACA; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE FEEDBACK; TACTILE STIMULATION; VALIDITY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; LINEAR MODELS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84863320197     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01022.2010     Document Type: Article

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