Lateral interactions in the perception of flicker and in the physiology of the lateral geniculate nucleus

Journal of Vision

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 643-663

  Kremers, Jan J ^a,c   Kozyrev, Vladislav ^a   Silveira, Luiz Carlos L ^b   Kilavik, Bjørg Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^c Faculté de Medecin   (France)

Author keywords

Human psychophysics; Marmoset; Owl monkey; Receptive field; Retino geniculate pathway

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AOTUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; LUMINANCE; MALE; MARMOSET; MONKEY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION; ANIMAL; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENICULATE BODY; NERVE CELL; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RETINA; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; AOTIDAE; CALLITHRIX; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GENICULATE BODIES; HUMANS; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RETINA; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 4344572670     PISSN: 15347362     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/4.7.10     Document Type: Article

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