Neuronal activity in the primary visual cortex of the cat freely viewing natural images

Neuroscience

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1536-1543

  Maldonado, P E ^a   Babul, C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

cats; coding; free viewing; natural scenes; striate cortex; synchronous activity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; DARKNESS; EYE FIXATION; GAZE; MALE; MICROMANIPULATOR; MONKEY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA IMAGE; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CATS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; FIXATION, OCULAR; MALE; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 33846430002     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.11.021     Document Type: Article

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