Curr Biol. 2010 Jul 13;20(13):R557-8 doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.05.004.

Perceptual learning: cortical changes when cats learn a new trick

Sasaki Y, Gold J, Watanabe T.

Abstract

A new study has found that the tuning properties of neurons in the primary visual cortex of cats change as they learn an orientation-discrimination task, casting new light on the neuronal basis of perceptual learning.

PMID: 20619806