The responses of visual neurons in the frontal eye field are biased for saccades

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 44, 2009, Pages 13815-13822

  Lawrence, Bonnie M ^a   Snyder, Lawrence H ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CELL POPULATION; MACACA; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUAL FIELD;

ANIMALS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 70449365614     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2352-09.2009     Document Type: Article

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