One month in the life of a neuron: Longitudinal single-unit electrophysiology in the monkey visual system

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1748-1762

  McMahon, David B T ^a   Bondar, Igor V ^b   Afuwape, Olusoji A T ^a   Ide, David C ^a   Leopold, David A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

fMRI; Macaque; Object recognition; Physiology; Vision

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAPLORHINI; MAGNETISM; MALE; MICROMANIPULATOR; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; STIMULUS; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; WAVEFORM; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; NERVE CELL; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RHESUS MONKEY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84907487669     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00052.2014     Document Type: Article

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