Electrical induction of vision

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 803-818

  Tehovnik, Edward J ^a   Slocum, Warren M ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Background luminance; Blindness; Brain machine interface; Electrical microstimulation; GABAergic fibres; Phosphenes; Pyramidal fibres; Receptive fields; Rhesus monkeys; Saccadic eye movements; Visual cortex; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HAPLORHINI; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STRIATE CORTEX; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84876479142     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2013.03.012     Document Type: Review

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