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Topografía y modelado sináptico de la selectividad de dirección en la corteza auditiva primaria

Li I Zhang1, Andrew Y Y Tan, Christoph E Schreiner

  • 1Coleman Memorial Laboratory and W.M. Keck Foundation Center for Integrative Neuroscience, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143, USA. lizhang@phy.ucsf.edu

Nature
|July 11, 2003
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En la corteza auditiva de la rata, la selectividad de la dirección de barrido modulada por frecuencia está organizada topográficamente por frecuencia característica. La inhibición sináptica mejora esta selectividad al suprimir direcciones no preferidas.

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