Binocular disparity tuning and visual-vestibular congruency of multisensory neurons in macaque parietal cortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 49, 2011, Pages 17905-17916

  Yang, Yun ^a   Liu, Sheng ^a   Chowdhury, Syed A ^a   DeAngelis, Gregory C ^b   Angelaki, Dora E ^c  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DIRECTION DEPENDENT DISPARITY TUNING NEURON; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MACACA MULATTA; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TUNING CURVE; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH; VISION DISPARITY;

EID: 83055160893     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4032-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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