The disinhibitory zone of the striate neuron receptive field and its sensitivity to cross-like figures

Neuroscience and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 595-602

  Lazareva, N A ^a   Shevelev, I A ^a   Novikova, R V ^a   Tikhomirov, A S ^a   Sharaev, G A ^a   Tsutskiridze, D Yu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cat; Cross; Disinhibition; End stopping inhibition; Figures; Mechanisms; Neurons; Receptive field; Tuning; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; IMMOBILIZATION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPIKE; TUNING CURVE; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FORM PERCEPTION; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0036864772     PISSN: 00970549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020453526612     Document Type: Article

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