Spatial frequency characteristics of nearby neurons in cats' visual cortex

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 418, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 242-247

  Molotchnikoff, Stéphane ^a   Gillet, Pierre Camille ^a   Shumikhina, Svetlana ^a,b   Bouchard, Marilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cat; Clustering; Spatial frequency tuning; Vision; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CATS; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 34247643772     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.03.043     Document Type: Article

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