Electrophysiological imaging of functional architecture in the cortical middle temporal visual area of Cebus apella monkey

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 3881-3898

  Diogo, Antonia Cinira M ^a,c   Soares, Juliana G M ^a   Koulakov, Alex ^b   Albright, Thomas D ^c   Gattass, Ricardo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Directional selectivity; Extrastriate cortex; Functional maps; Multielectrode array; Primates; Visual system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN MAPPING; CEBUS APELLA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; IMAGING SYSTEM; MONKEY; NEOCORTEX; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; POLARIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CEBIDAE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MICROELECTRODE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEBUS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MICROELECTRODES; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0038206548     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-09-03881.2003     Document Type: Article

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