Spikes versus BOLD: what does neuroimaging tell us about neuronal activity?

被引：262

作者：

Heeger, DJ ^{[1
]}

Huk, AC

Geisler, WS

Albrecht, DG

机构：

[1] Stanford Univ, Dept Psychol, Stanford, CA 94305 USA

[2] Univ Texas, Dept Psychol, Austin, TX 78712 USA

来源：

NATURE NEUROSCIENCE | 2000年 / 3卷 / 07期

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D O I：

10.1038/76572

中图分类号：

Q189 [神经科学];

学科分类号：

071006 ;

摘要：

By demonstrating that fMRI responses in human MT+ increase linearly with motion coherence and comparing these responses with slopes of single-neuron firing rates in monkey MT, a new paper provides that the best evidence so far that fMRI responses are proportional to firing rates.

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页码：631 / 633

页数：3

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