Contrast response in visual cortex: Quantitative assessment with intrinsic optical signal imaging and neural firing

NeuroImage

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 330-346

  Zhan, Chang'an A ^a   Ledgeway, Timothy ^a,b   Baker Jr , Curtis L ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contrast response function; Cortical map; Direction selectivity; Optical imaging; Orientation selectivity; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; BLOOD VESSELS; CALIBRATION; CATS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 19344377506     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.01.043     Document Type: Article

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