A Rapid and Precise On-Response in Posterior Parietal Cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1833-1838

  Bisley, James W ^a,b   Krishna, B Suresh ^a   Goldberg, Michael E ^a  

^a New York State Psychiatric Institute ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Neural coding; Parietal cortex; Reliability; Spike timing; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RHESUS MONKEY; VISION;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURONS; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SACCADES;

EID: 1442324777     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5007-03.2004     Document Type: Article

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