Behavior of luminance neurons in the pretectal olivary nucleus during the pupillary near response

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 158-162

  Zhang, Hongyu ^a   Clarke, Robert J ^a   Gamlin, Paul D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Electrophysiology; Monkey; Pretectum; Vergence

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUMINANCE; MONKEY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRETECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0029907835     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00227189     Document Type: Article

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