Afferent connectivity to different functional zones of the optic tectum in goldfish

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 397-410

  Perez Perez M P ^a   Luque, M A ^a   Herrero, L ^a   Nunez Abades P A ^a   Torres, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Goldfish; Optic tectum; Tectal afferents; Teleost

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EYE MOVEMENT; GOLDFISH; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; TELEOST; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GOLDFISH; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 18844468021     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523803204053     Document Type: Article

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