Component stretching during oblique stimulation-evoked saccades: The role of the superior colliculus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 582-600

  Nichols, M James ^a,b   Sparks, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 0030008504     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.76.1.582     Document Type: Article

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