The Anatomy and Physiology of Gating Retinal Signals in the Mammalian Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

In the mammalian visual system, the lateral geniculate nucleus is commonly thought to act merely as a relay for the transmission of visual information from the retina to the visual cortex, a relay without significant elaboration in receptive field properties or signal strength. However, many m...

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Main Authors: Sherman, S. Murray, Koch, Christof
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/5624