Spatiotemporal structure of visual receptive fields in macaque superior colliculus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2653-2667

  Churan, Jan ^a   Guitton, Daniel ^a   Pack, Christopher C ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Macaque; Superior colliculus; Visuomotor integration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PERCEPTION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; FIXATION, OCULAR; MACACA; MALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SACCADES; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84869150472     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00389.2012     Document Type: Article

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