The initial disparity vergence elicited with single and dual grating stimuli in monkeys: Evidence for disparity energy sensing and nonlinear interactions

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2907-2918

  Miura, K ^a   Sugita, Y ^a   Matsuura, K ^a   Inaba, N ^a   Kawano, K ^a   Miles, F A ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EYE MOVEMENT; GRATING; LATENT PERIOD; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION; WAVEFORM;

ANIMALS; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MOTION PERCEPTION; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; VISION DISPARITY; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 57049138242     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.90535.2008     Document Type: Article

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