Emergence of context-dependent variability across a basal ganglia network

Neuron

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 208-223

  Woolley, Sarah C ^a,b   Rajan, Raghav ^a,c   Joshua, Mati ^a,d   Doupe, Allison J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; LATERAL MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS OF THE ANTERIOR NIDOPALLIUM; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SONGBIRD;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BASAL GANGLIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; FINCHES; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84897427169     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.01.039     Document Type: Article

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