Thalamic control of cat area-18 supragranular layers: Simple cells, complex cells, and cells projecting to the lateral suprasylvian visual area

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 27-35

  Lee, Choongkil ^a,b   Weyand, Theodore G ^a,c   Malpeli, Joseph G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Area 18; Association projections; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Lateral suprasylvian visual area; Simple cells

Indexed keywords

COBALT; COBALT CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENICULATE BODY; MICROELECTRODE; PHYSIOLOGY; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CATS; COBALT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENICULATE BODIES; MICROELECTRODES; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0031606952     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0952523898146151     Document Type: Article

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