Multiple temporal components of optic flow responses in MST neurons

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 472-482

  Duffy, Charles J ^a   Wurtz, Robert H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortex; Extrastriate; Motion; Optic flow; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MONKEY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; MACACA MULATTA; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0030999530     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005656     Document Type: Article

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