Single spikes may suffice

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1808-1809

  Chase, Steven M ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN REGION; EDITORIAL; FIRST SPIKE LATENCY; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; THALAMUS; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; VIBRISSA; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; REACTION TIME; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION; VENTRAL THALAMIC NUCLEI;

EID: 84867164109     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00507.2012     Document Type: Editorial

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