Tailoring of variability in the lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 219-227

  Levine, Michael W ^a   Cleland, Brian G ^b,e   Mukherjee, Pratik ^c   Kaplan, Ehud ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Telectronics Pacing Systems   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENICULATE BODY; NERVE CELL; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CATS; GENICULATE BODIES; NEURONS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0030239178     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220050289     Document Type: Article

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