Going for the goal

Going for the goal

A new study shows that activity in the superior colliculus encodes the distance to the goal of the orienting movement, not the particular saccade or saccades used to get there.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature neuroscience 2003-04, Vol.6 (4), p.332-333
Hauptverfasser: Krauzlis, Richard J, Carello, Christopher D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Action Potentials - physiology
Animal Genetics and Genomics
Animals
Behavioral Sciences
Biological Techniques
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Eye
Fixation, Ocular - physiology
Humans
Models, Neurological
Movements
Neural Pathways - physiology
Neural stimulation
Neurobiology
Neurons
Neurons - physiology
Neurosciences
news-and-views
Physiological aspects
Saccades - physiology
Superior Colliculi - cytology
Superior Colliculi - physiology
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Zusammenfassung:A new study shows that activity in the superior colliculus encodes the distance to the goal of the orienting movement, not the particular saccade or saccades used to get there.
ISSN:1097-6256
1546-1726
DOI:10.1038/nn0403-332