Differential effects of laminar stimulation of V1 cortex on target selection by macaque monkeys

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 751-760

  Tehovnik, Edward J ^a   Slocum, Warren M ^a   Schiller, Peter H ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Current thresholds; Microstimulation; Occipital cortex; Phosphenes; Rhesus monkeys; Saccadic eye movements

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; EYE TRACKING; INNERVATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA; RHESUS MONKEY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SENSORY NERVE; STRIATE CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EYE MOVEMENTS; MACACA MULATTA; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0036460108     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2002.02123.x     Document Type: Article

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