Nonlinear analysis of macaque V1 color tuning reveals cardinal directions for cortical color processing

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 913-919

  Horwitz, Gregory D ^a   Hass, Charles A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; COLOR VISION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRATING; MACACA; NONHUMAN; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; MACACA MULATTA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINAL CONE PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84861566519     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3105     Document Type: Article

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