Neuronal responses to moving targets in monkey frontal eye fields

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1544-1556

  Cassanello, Carlos R ^a,b   Nihalani, Abhay T ^a   Ferrera, Vincent P ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EYE MOVEMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; POSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VELOCITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EYE; EYE MOVEMENTS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 57349182472     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01401.2007     Document Type: Article

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