Dependence on target configuration of express saccade-related activity in the primate superior colliculus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1407-1426

  Edelman, Jay A ^a,b,c   Keller, Edward L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0031764457     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.3.1407     Document Type: Article

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