Image familiarization sharpens response dynamics of neurons in inferotemporal cortex

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1388-1394

  Meyer, Travis ^a   Walker, Christopher ^b   Cho, Raymond Y ^b   Olson, Carl R ^a,c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HAPLORHINI; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALP; VISUAL CORTEX; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; IMAGINATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECOGNITION; RHESUS MONKEY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84921714293     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3794     Document Type: Article

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