Spatial and temporal scales of neuronal correlation in visual area V4

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 5422-5432

  Smith, Matthew A ^a   Sommer, Marc A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE POSITION; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; STRIATE CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL AREA V4; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FIXATION, OCULAR; INTERNEURONS; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84877093214     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4782-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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