Correlations between observability of the spatial frequency doubled illusion and a multi-region pattern electroretinogram

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Bedford, S ^a   Maddess, T ^a   Rose, K A ^a   James, A C ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Magnocellular; Multi region; Non linear; Pattern electroretinogram; Rectifying; Sandwich model; Spatial frequency doubled illusion; Sum of sinusoids; Y cells

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOMETRY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA Y CELL; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL ILLUSION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030740751     PISSN: 08149763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1997.tb01769.x     Document Type: Article

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