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Convergence of parvocellular and magnocellular information channels in the primary visual cortex of the macaque

Date

Authors

Vidyasagar, T R

Kulikowski, J

Lipnicki, Darren

Dreher, B

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

We investigated whether responses of single cells in the striate cortex of anaesthetized macaque monkeys exhibit signatures of both parvocellular (P) and magnocellular (M) inputs from the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN). We used a palette of 128

Keywords

Keywords: animal experiment; animal tissue; article; brain region; color; color vision; contrast sensitivity; controlled study; female; information processing; luminance; Macaca; male; nerve cell; nonhuman; primate; priority journal; sensory nerve; visual cortex; A Colour; Dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus; Luminance; Parallel channels; Primate; Striate cortex

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/71735

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

European Journal of Neuroscience

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1046/j.1460-9568.2002.02137.x