The spatiotemporal frequency tuning of LGN receptive field facilitates neural discrimination of natural stimuli

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 36, 2009, Pages 11409-11416

  Tan, Zhongchao ^a   Yao, Haishan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAT; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPIKE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISION; WHITE NOISE;

ANIMALS; CATS; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; GENICULATE BODIES; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 70349141425     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1268-09.2009     Document Type: Article

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