2012 | Press Release
Successful deciphering of the neuronal spike to guide sensory perception -A step toward unraveling olfaction-
As a part of JST program, a research group led by Assistant Professor Keiji Miura of Tohoku University has elucidated for the first time the mechanism of olfactory discrimination at the onset of odor with the use of neuronal burst within the olfactory cortex.
[Contact]
Assistant Professor Keiji Miura
Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University
Address: 6-3-9 Aoba Aramaki Aoba-ku Sendai, Miyagi, 980-8579, Japan
TEL: +81-22-795-7161
E-mail:miura*ecei.tohoku.ac.jp (Replace * with @)
