The spatial extent over which neurons in macaque striate cortex pool visual signals

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 439-452

  Levitt, Jonathan B ^a   Lund, Jennifer S ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Primate; Receptive field; Surround; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA FOVEA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA MULATTA; NEURONS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0036663743     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523802194065     Document Type: Article

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