A neural field model of the somatosensory cortex: Formation, maintenance and reorganization of ordered topographic maps

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  de torakis, Georgios Is ^a   Rougier, Nicolas P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTAL PHALANX; LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; POSITIVE FEEDBACK; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SENSORY DEPRIVATION (INTENTIONAL); SIMULATION; SKIN DEFECT; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

BRAIN MAPPING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SKIN; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 84863736877     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040257     Document Type: Article

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