Whether radial receptive field organization of the fourth extrastriate crescent (area V4A) gives special advantage for analysis of the optic flow. Comparison with the first crescent (area V2)

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-222

  Levichkina, E V ^a   Loshkarev, A A ^a   Rodionova, E I ^a   Popova, E P ^a   Pigarev, I N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Area V2; Area V4A; Cat; Cortex; Motion in depth; Optic flow; Receptive fields

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CORPUS STRIATUM; EYE MOVEMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CATS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 36849049283     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-007-0980-6     Document Type: Article

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