Behavioral influences on cortical neuronal responses to optic flow

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1722-1732

  Dubin, Marc J ^a   Duffy, Charles J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Extrastriate; MST; Optic flow; Vision; Visual motion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BRAIN CELL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; MEDIAL SUPERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN CORTEX; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MACACA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CUES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; MACACA MULATTA; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; SPACE PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 34547700863     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhl083     Document Type: Article

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