Receptive field properties of color opponent neurons in the cat lateral geniculate nucleus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1451-1461

  Buzás, Péter ^a   Kóbor, Péter ^a   Petykó, Zoltán ^a   Telkes, Ildikó ^a   Martin, Paul R ^b,c   Lénárd, László ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; COLOR VISION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAPLORHINI; HISTOLOGY; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; SPIKE WAVE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CATS; COLOR PERCEPTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; MALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84872738898     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2844-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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