Evolutionary constraints on visual cortex architecture from the dynamics of hallucinations

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 606-609

  Butler, Thomas Charles ^a,b   Benayoun, Marc ^c   Wallace, Edward ^c,d   Van Drongelenc, Wim ^c   Goldenfelda, Nigel ^a   Cowane, Jack ^c  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Fluctuations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EXCITATION AND STIMULATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; VISUAL CORTEX;

PRIMATES;

EID: 84855991259     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118672109     Document Type: Article

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