Neural basis of saccade target selection in frontal eye field during visual search

CONSPICUOUS visual features commonly attract gaze 1,2 , but how the brain selects targets for eye movements is not known. We investigated target selection in rhesus monkeys performing a visual search task 3 by recording neurons in the frontal eye field, an area known to be responsible for generating...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 1993-12, Vol.366 (6454), p.467-469
Hauptverfasser:	Schall, Jeffrey D, Hanes, Doug P
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus - cytology Arcuate Nucleus of Hypothalamus - physiology Biological and medical sciences Eye and associated structures. Visual pathways and centers. Vision Eyes & eyesight Fixation, Ocular Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humanities and Social Sciences letter Macaca mulatta Monkeys & apes multidisciplinary Neurology Neurons - physiology Saccades - physiology Science Science (multidisciplinary) Space life sciences Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs Visual Fields - physiology Visual Pathways
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