The role of piriform associative connections in odor categorization

Distributed neural activity patterns are widely proposed to underlie object identification and categorization in the brain. In the olfactory domain, pattern-based representations of odor objects are encoded in piriform cortex. This region receives both afferent and associative inputs, though their r...

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Main Authors: Xiaojun Bao, Louise LG Raguet, Sydni M Cole, James D Howard, Jay A Gottfried
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-04-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/13732