Differing proportions of 'express saccade makers' in different human populations

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 117-129

  Amatya, Nabin ^a   Gong, Qiyong ^a   Knox, Paul C ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Express saccades; Fixation; Latency; Saccades

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953828841     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-011-2609-z     Document Type: Article

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