Magnocellular channel subserves the human contrast-sensitivity function

Perception

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 933-940

  Plainis, Sotiris ^a   Murray, Ian J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27744533626     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p5451     Document Type: Conference Paper

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