Color discrimination along the cardinal chromatic axes with VECPs as an index of function of the parvocellular pathway. Correspondence of intersubject and axis variations to psychophysics

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Evoked Potentials

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 12-17

  Macaluso, Claudio ^a   Lamedica, Alessandro ^a   Baratta, Giovanni ^a   Cordella, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardinal chromatic axis; Color contrast; Parallel pathways; Psychophysics; Visual evoked cortical potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; COLOR VISION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEASUREMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

EID: 0030044961     PISSN: 01685597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-5597(95)00151-4     Document Type: Article

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