Spatial attention effects in macaque area V4

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3201-3214

  Connor, Charles E ^a,b   Preddie, Dean C ^a   Gallant, Jack L ^a,c   Van Essen, David C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

area V4; attention; cortex; extrastriate; monkey; spatial; visual

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030987206     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-09-03201.1997     Document Type: Article

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