Psychophysical channels and ERP population responses in human visual cortex: Area summation across chromatic and achromatic pathways

Vision Research

Volumn 50, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1283-1291

  Ribeiro, Maria J ^a   Castelo Branco, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Area summation; Color vision; Contrast gain; Human; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; LUMINANCE; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL SUMMATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953140229     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2010.04.017     Document Type: Article

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