Blue-yellow signals are enhanced by spatiotemporal luminance contrast in macaque V1

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2263-2278

  Horwitz, Gregory D ^a,b   Chichilnisky, E J ^b   Albright, Thomas D ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; COLOR; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EVOKED RESPONSE; LUMINANCE; MACACA; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; MACACA MULATTA; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 15744380743     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00743.2004     Document Type: Article

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