Temporal properties of marmoset lateral geniculate cells

Vision Research

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 2649-2660

  Kremers, Jan ^a   Weiss, Stefan ^a,b   Zrenner, Eberhart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Lateral geniculate nucleus; Linear systems analysis; Marmoset; Modulation transfer function; Temporal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; LUMINANCE; MACACA; MALE; MARMOSET; MODULATION TRANSFER FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CALLITHRIX; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; LIGHT; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030798562     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00090-4     Document Type: Article

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