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Sensory Systems

Sensory Systems is a functional class of neural subsystems within the nervous system that detect and process specific modalities of environmental stimuli through specialized receptors and dedicated neural pathways to generate adaptive behavioral and perceptual responses.

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Handbook of Sensory Physiology

Michael Sanders · British Journal of Ophthalmology · 1975 · 7.2K citations · Full text

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The Senses Considered as Perceptual Systems

Charles K. West, James J. Gibson · Journal of Aesthetic Education · 1969 · 6.4K citations

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A novel multigene family may encode odorant receptors: A molecular basis for odor recognition

Linda B. Buck, Richard Axel · Cell · 1991 · 5K citations · Full text

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Neural systems supporting interoceptive awareness

Hugo Critchley, Stefan Wiens, Pia Rotshtein et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2004 · 3.4K citations · Full text

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The Senses Considered as Perceptual Systems

Edwin G. Boring, James J. Gibson · The American Journal of Psychology · 1967 · 3.2K citations

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  1. ET
    Edmund T. Rolls

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    38 publications · 8.1K citations

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    Thomas Hummel

    Technische Universität Dresden, Germany

    43 publications · 2.5K citations

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  3. BS
    Bill S. Hansson

    Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany

    40 publications · 2.9K citations

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  4. TY
    Takashi Yamamoto

    The University of Osaka, Japan

    41 publications · 2.4K citations

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    Thomas E. Finger

    University of Colorado Denver, United States

    41 publications · 3.3K citations

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  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    123 h-index

    651 publications

    158.2K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    88 h-index

    533 publications

    78.9K citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    68 h-index

    381 publications

    40.5K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    65 h-index

    709 publications

    41.7K citations

  5. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    62 h-index

    367 publications

    67.4K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    60 h-index

    298 publications

    37.2K citations

  7. Rockefeller University

    New York, United States

    57 h-index

    214 publications

    33.2K citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    57 h-index

    285 publications

    39.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 591 publications · 57.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Neuroscience

    499 publications · 51.1K citations

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  3. Neuron

    141 publications · 25.4K citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 174 publications · 23.2K citations

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  5. Science

    134 publications · 27.9K citations

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