Complex spike-event pattern of transient ON-OFF retinal ganglion cells

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2845-2856

  Greschner, Martin ^a,b   Thiel, Andreas ^a   Kretzberg, Jutta ^a   Ammermüller, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LATENT PERIOD; LIGHT INTENSITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL SIZE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SACCADES; TURTLES;

EID: 33751524082     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01131.2005     Document Type: Article

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