The Signs of Silence

نویسندگان

  • Charles E. Schroeder
  • Peter Lakatos
چکیده

How does auditory cortex respond to silence? In this issue of Neuron, show that activity in macaque auditory cortex is highly structured even in the absence of sensory stimuli. These data reveal a close link between spontaneous neural activity and the functional organization of auditory cortex.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Neuron

دوره 74  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012