Spatial relationships among three columnar systems in cat area 17

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 9270-9284

  Hübener, Mark ^a   Shoham, Doron ^b   Grinvald, Amiram ^b   Bonhoeffer, Tobias ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Area 17; Cat; Columns; Functional architecture; Map; Ocular dominance; Optical imaging; Orientation preference; Spatial frequency; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DOMINANCE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030703155     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-23-09270.1997     Document Type: Article

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