Saccade-related spread of activity across superior colliculus may arise from asymmetry of internal connections

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 765-774

  Nakahara, Hiroyuki ^a   Morita, Kenji ^a,b   Wurtz, Robert H ^c   Optican, Lance M ^c  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NEUROSCIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SACCADES; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33746587800     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01372.2005     Document Type: Article

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