Functional alignment of feedback effects from visual cortex to thalamus

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1330-1336

  Wang, Wei ^a   Jones, Helen E ^a   Andolina, Ian M ^a   Salt, Thomas E ^a   Sillito, Adam M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BENZYL[3 [[1 (3,4 DICHLOROPHENYL)ETHYL]AMINO] 2 HYDROXYPROPYL]PHOSPHINIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOTHALAMIC TRACT; ELECTRODE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; IONTOPHORESIS; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; FEEDBACK; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GENICULATE BODIES; IONTOPHORESIS; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; PHOSPHINIC ACIDS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROPANOLAMINES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 33749021660     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1768     Document Type: Article

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