1998
Encoding of Shape and Orientation of Objects Indented Into the Monkey Fingerpad by Populations of Slowly and Rapidly Adapting Mechanoreceptors
Khalsa P, Friedman R, Srinivasan M, Lamotte R. Encoding of Shape and Orientation of Objects Indented Into the Monkey Fingerpad by Populations of Slowly and Rapidly Adapting Mechanoreceptors. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1998, 79: 3238-3251. PMID: 9636122, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.6.3238.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Tactile detection of a dot on a smooth surface: peripheral neural events
LaMotte R, Whitehouse J. Tactile detection of a dot on a smooth surface: peripheral neural events. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1986, 56: 1109-1128. PMID: 3097273, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1986.56.4.1109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnimalsEvoked PotentialsFingersHaplorhiniHumansMechanoreceptorsPsychophysicsSensory ThresholdsSkinTouchConceptsNumber of impulsesVon Frey filamentsPeripheral nerve fibersAnesthetized macaque monkeysReceptive fieldsFiber recordingsNerve fibersMacaque monkeysAction potentialsCertain stimulus conditionsNerve impulsesMagnitude of sensationTactile detectionSensory magnitudeStimulus conditionsResponse of RACapacity of humansSensory detectionNeural eventsMechanical eventsMonkeysSame stimuliSkinSensationRA