Neural selectivity for hue and saturation of colour in the primary visual cortex of the monkey

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1753-1763

  Hanazawa, Akitoshi ^a   Komatsu, Hidehiko ^a   Murakami, Ikuya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inferior temporal cortex; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Macaque monkey; V1

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COLOR; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; COLOR; COLOR PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); MACACA; NEURONS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 0034116107     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2000.00041.x     Document Type: Article

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