Uniformity and diversity of response properties of neurons in the primary visual cortex: Selectivity for orientation, direction of motion, and stimulus size from center to far periphery

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 85-98

  Yu, Hsin Hao ^a   Rosa, Marcello G P ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Callithrix jacchus; Center surround; Direction selectivity; Keywords V1; Orientation selectivity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CALLITHRIX; CELL POPULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GRATING; MOTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STIMULUS; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NERVE EXCITABILITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOLOGY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL CORTEX;

ANIMALS; ANISOTROPY; BRAIN MAPPING; CALLITHRIX; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84896487417     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523813000448     Document Type: Article

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