Receptive field structure of burst and tonic firing in feline lateral geniculate nucleus

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 553, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 601-610

  Rivadulla, Casto ^a   Martinez, Luis ^a   Grieve, Kenneth L ^a,b   Cudeiro, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAT; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RECORDING; SLEEP; SPIKE WAVE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; FIRING RATE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL FIELD;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; CATS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; GENICULATE BODIES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; THALAMIC NUCLEI; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0346242687     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.048561     Document Type: Article

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