Neural mechanism for sensing fast motion in dim light

Scientific Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Li, Ran ^a,b   Wang, Yi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CAT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; LIGHT; MOTION; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; CATS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; LIGHT; MOTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHOTOMETRY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84889560236     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep03159     Document Type: Article

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