Projection from the accommodation-related area in the superior colliculus of the cat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 367, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 465-476

  Sato, Akihiko ^a   Ohtsuka, Kenji ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

biocytin study; fixation; ocular near response; pretectum; vergence

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; EYE FIXATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; LYSINE; MICROINJECTIONS; MUSCIMOL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 0029871360     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960408)367:3<465::AID-CNE11>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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