Do magnocellular and parvocellular ganglion cells avoid short-wavelength cone input?

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 441-446

  Sun, Hao ^a   Smithson, Hannah E ^b   Zaidi, Qasim ^a   Lee, Barry B ^a,c  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Random wiring; Receptive field; S cone polarity; S cone weight

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; GIANT CELL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; RETINA IMAGE; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; MACACA; RETINA; RETINA GANGLION CELL; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONES (RETINA); MACACA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 33750128436     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523806233042     Document Type: Conference Paper

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