The primate pulvinar nuclei: Vision and action

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-39

  Grieve, Kenneth L ^a   Acuña, Carlos ^c   Cudeiro, Javier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN CORTEX; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULVINAR; RETINA; REVIEW; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; PRIMATES; PULVINAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THALAMIC NUCLEI; VISION; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0033952556     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2236(99)01482-4     Document Type: Review

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