Representation of visual scenes by local neuronal populations in layer 2/3 of mouse visual cortex

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Volumn 5, Issue DEC, 2011, Pages

  Kampa, Björn M ^a   Roth, Morgane M ^a   Göbel, Werner ^a,b   Helmchen, Fritjof ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Karl Storz GmbH and Co KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D imaging; Calcium imaging; Natural movies; Neocortex; Two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84861695331     PISSN: 16625110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2011.00018     Document Type: Article

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