Neural mechanisms of spatial attention in the cat

Neurocomputing

Volumn 38-40, Issue , 2001, Pages 1281-1287

  Hilgetag, Claus C ^a   Lomber, Stephen G ^a   Payne, Bertram R ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Extinction; Posterior parietal cortex; Reversible deactivation; Spatial hemineglect; Sprague effect; Superior colliculus

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FOOD PRODUCTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

NEURAL STRUCTURES;

NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAT; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MESENCEPHALON; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0035384106     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-2312(01)00479-9     Document Type: Article

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