Directional responses of basal optic neurons are modulated by the nucleus lentiformis mesencephali in pigeons

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 311, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-36

  Wang, Yuan ^a   Gu, Yong ^a   Wang, Shu Rong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Accessory optic system; Directional selectivity; Optokinetic nystagmus; Pretectum; Receptive field

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL MOTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CELL; NEUROSCIENCE; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTOKINETIC NYSTAGMUS; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 0035929487     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02134-6     Document Type: Article

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