Discharge properties of MST neurons that project to the frontal pursuit area in macaque monkeys

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1084-1090

  Churchland, Anne K ^a,b   Lisberger, Stephen G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Box 0444 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; EYE FIXATION; EYE TRACKING; FRONTAL PURSUIT AREA; LATENT PERIOD; MACACA; MEDIAL SUPERIOR TEMPORAL VISUAL AREA; MONKEY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; WAKEFULNESS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FRONTAL LOBE; MACACA MULATTA; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 23044494380     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00196.2005     Document Type: Article

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