Saccade-induced activity of dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus X- and Y-cells during pharmacological inactivation of the cat pretectum

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 197-210

  Fischer, Wolfgang H ^a   Schmidt, M ^a   Hoffmann, K P ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Postsaccadic facilitation; Saccadic eye movements; Saccadic suppression; Vision

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAT; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; OPTIC LOBE; OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

ANIMALS; CATS; CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA; FEMALE; GABA AGONISTS; GENICULATE BODIES; MALE; MUSCIMOL; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; NYSTAGMUS, PHYSIOLOGIC; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SACCADES;

EID: 0032032298     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523898151106     Document Type: Article

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