Rules of connectivity between geniculate cells and simple cells in cat primary visual cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 4002-4015

  Alonso, Jose Manuel ^a,b   Usrey, W Martin ^a,c   Reid, R Clay ^a,d  

^a ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Correlated firing; LGN; Simple cell; Thalamocortical; Thalamus; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; DENDRITIC CELL; GENICULATE BODY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL REFLEX;

EID: 0035370605     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-11-04002.2001     Document Type: Article

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