Visual Stimulation Reverses the Directional Preference of Direction-Selective Retinal Ganglion Cells

Neuron

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 518-525

  Rivlin Etzion, Michal ^a   Wei, Wei ^a,b   Feller, Marla B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTION SELECTIVE RETINA GANGLION CELL; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; VISUAL ADAPTATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 84868654537     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2012.08.041     Document Type: Article

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