Intracortical origins of interocular suppression in the visual cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 27, 2005, Pages 6394-6400

  Sengpiel, Frank ^a   Vorobyov, Vasily ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Binocular; GABA; Inhibition; Orientation; Primary visual cortex

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BICUCULLINE METHIODIDE;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CATS; DOMINANCE, OCULAR; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; IONTOPHORESIS; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISION, MONOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 21844470997     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0862-05.2005     Document Type: Article

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