Transient and permanent deficits in motion perception after lesions of cortical areas MT and MST in the macaque monkey

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 90-100

  Rudolph, Kirsten ^a   Pasternak, Tatiana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; MACACA; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; ORIENTING RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

ANIMALS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MACACA NEMESTRINA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0032942923     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/9.1.90     Document Type: Article

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