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Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...
Neuroscientists want to understand how individual neurons encode information that allows us to distinguish objects, like ...
Complementary immunohistochemical evidence further identifies neurochemical perturbations within the primary visual cortex (V1), such as dysregulated glutamate receptor expression and astrocytic ...
Blood oxygenation level dependent (BOLD) functional MRI and near infrared optical tomography have been widely used to investigate hemodynamic responses to functional stimulation in the human brain. In ...
Researchers at Osnabrück University, Freie Universität Berlin and other institutes recently developed a new class of artificial neural networks (ANNs) that could mimic the human visual system better ...
We conducted single-voxel proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) in 11 blind patients with end-stage primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and 11 normal controls to characterize metabolic ...
Article Published: March 2001 Two distinct modes of sensory processing observed in monkey primary visual cortex (V1) Hans Supèr, Henk Spekreijse & Victor A. F. Lamme Nature Neuroscience 4, 304 ...
Neurons outside the primary visual cortex (V1) respond consistently to relative disparity. Neurons in both dorsal and ventral extrastriate visual areas respond to relative disparity.