The dynamics of primate M retinal ganglion cells

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 355-368

  Benardete, Ethan A ^a,b   Kaplan, Ehud ^a,c  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast gain control; Dynamics; M cell; Primate; Retina

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENICULATE BODY; MACACA; MALE; MICROELECTRODE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENICULATE BODIES; LINEAR MODELS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; MICROELECTRODES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0033103083     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523899162151     Document Type: Article

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