Neural limits to representing objects still within view

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 8257-8263

  Tsubomi, Hiroyuki ^a,b,c   Fukuda, Keisuke ^a   Watanabe, Katsumi ^b   Vogel, Edward K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECORDING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL MEMORY;

EID: 84877261631     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5348-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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