Pupil responses associated with coloured afterimages are mediated by the magno-cellular pathway

Vision Research

Volumn 43, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1423-1432

  Tsujimura, S ^a,b   Wolffsohn, J S ^a   Gilmartin, B ^a  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; AFTERIMAGE; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; COLOR VISION; EYE FIXATION; GIANT CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL MASKING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0038739245     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(03)00145-7     Document Type: Article

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