Topographical characteristics of preposito-collicular projections in the cat as revealed by Phaseolus vulgaris-leucoagglutinin technique. A possible organisation underlying temporal-to-spatial transformations

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 461-471

  Corvisier, J ^a   Hardy, O ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Cat superior colliculus; Prepositus hypoglossi nucleus; Saccadic eye movements; Temporal to spatial transformation; Weighted feedback

Indexed keywords

LEUKOAGGLUTININ;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GAZE; MESENCEPHALON; MONKEY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PREPOSITUS HYPOGLOSSI NUCLEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPSE; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM; CATS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEEDBACK; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030922068     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005655     Document Type: Article

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