On the division of Cortical Cells Into Simple and Complex Types: A Comparative Viewpoint

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2005

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Ibbotson, Michael
Price, N
Crowder, Nathan

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American Physiological Society

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Hubel and Weisel introduced the concept of cells in cat primary visual cortex being partitioned into two categories: simple and complex. Subsequent authors have developed a quantitative measure to distinguish the two cell types based on the ratio between

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Keywords: animal cell; cat; cell division; cell type; cellular distribution; controlled study; marsupial; monkey; nonhuman; phylogeny; priority journal; quantitative analysis; rat; review; spatial frequency discrimination; visual cortex; Action Potentials; Animals;

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Journal of Neurophysiology

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