Visual response properties of striate cortical neurons projecting to area MT in macaque monkeys

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 7733-7741

  Movshon, J Anthony ^a   Newsome, William T ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

antidromic activation; cortico cortical projections; direction selectivity; motion processing; visual cortex; visual receptive fields

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; LATENT PERIOD; MACACA; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STRIATE CORTEX;

EID: 0029861008     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-23-07733.1996     Document Type: Article

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