Receptive fields of disparity-selective neurons in macaque striate cortex

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 825-832

  Livingstone, Margaret S ^a   Tsao, Doris Y ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA IMAGE; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; CATS; DARKNESS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; LIGHT; MACACA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0033364172     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/12199     Document Type: Article

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