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Vocalization–whisking coordination and multisensory integration of social signals in rat auditory cortex

Social interactions involve multi-modal signaling. Here, we study interacting rats to investigate audio-haptic coordination and multisensory integration in the auditory cortex. We find that facial touch is associated with an increased rate of ultrasonic vocalizations, which are emitted at the whiski...

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Autores principales: Rao, Rajnish P, Mielke, Falk, Bobrov, Evgeny, Brecht, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4270083/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25485525
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.03185