Functional connectivity of the superior colliculus with saccade-related brain stem neurons in the cat

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 112, Issue , 1996, Pages 157-165

  Chimoto, S ^a   Iwamoto, Y ^a   Shimazu, H ^a   Yoshida, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

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ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CAT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 0029801563     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)63327-0     Document Type: Article

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