Superficial layer pyramidal cells communicate heterogeneously between multiple functional domains of cat primary visual cortex

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Martin, Kevan A C ^a   Roth, Stephan ^a   Rusch, Elisha S ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; CONNECTIVITY; FELID; HETEROGENEITY; NEUROLOGY; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CAT; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; STRIATE CORTEX; TOPOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; AXON; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE ENDING; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CATS; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; MALE; NEURONS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84930507634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms6252     Document Type: Article

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