Excitatory binocular neurons are lost following prismatic binocular dissociation in infant monkeys

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 227-232

  Crawford, M L J ^a   Pesch, T W ^a   Von Noorden, G K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular function; Monkey visual cortex; Stereopsis; Strabismus; Striate neurons

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; STRABISMUS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030245569     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-4328(95)00256-1     Document Type: Article

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