Chattering and differential signal processing in identified motion-sensitive neurons of parallel visual pathways in the chick tectum

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 6440-6446

  Luksch, Harald ^a   Karten, Harvey J ^b   Kleinfeld, David ^c   Wessel, Ralf ^d  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular physiology; Dendrites; Motion; Optic tectum; Synaptic stimulation; Visual system; Whole cell patch recording

Indexed keywords

6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CHICKEN; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0035882470     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-16-06440.2001     Document Type: Article

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