Responses of macaque inferior temporal neurons to overlapping shapes

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 758-767

  Missal, Marcus ^a   Vogels, Rufin ^a,b   Orban, Guy A ^a  

^a KU LEUVEN UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE FIXATION; MACACA; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030712845     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/7.8.758     Document Type: Article

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