Comparative retinal physiology in anthropoids

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 3339-3344

  Kremers, Jan ^a   Lee, Barry B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comparative physiology; Lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN); Macaque; Marmoset; Retinal ganglion cells; Spatial; Temporal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTHROPOIDEA; BIODIVERSITY; COLOR VISION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FACIAL NERVE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MONKEY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALLITHRIX; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; EVOLUTION; GENICULATE BODIES; HUMANS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; RETINA; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031671390     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00343-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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