Understanding layer 4 of the cortical circuit: A model based on cat V1

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-82

  Miller, Kenneth D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CAT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; LIGHT; NERVE CELL; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0037213461     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/13.1.73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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