Construction of odor representations by olfactory bulb microcircuits

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 208, Issue , 2014, Pages 177-203

  Cleland, Thomas A ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Categorization; Decorrelation; Feedback normalization; Gamma oscillations; Generalization; Nontopographical contrast enhancement; Odor representations; Odor space; Olfactory bulb circuitry; Perceptual space; Receptor reserve; Similarity space; Small world network; Spare receptor capacity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DENDRITIC SPINE; DENTATE GYRUS; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GRANULE CELL; HAIR CELL; HUMAN; LOCUS CERULEUS; MITRAL CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE MUCOSA; ODOR; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIMARY SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIFORM CORTEX; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RECEPTIVE FIELD; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SECOND MESSENGER; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SMELLING; SYNAPTIC EFFICACY; VISUAL FIELD; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY;

OLFACTORY RECEPTOR;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NERVE NET; ODORS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY PERCEPTION; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SMELL;

EID: 84899062358     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: 18757855     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-63350-7.00007-3     Document Type: Chapter

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