[HTML][HTML] The marmoset monkey as a model for visual neuroscience

JF Mitchell, DA Leopold - Neuroscience research, 2015 - Elsevier
The common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) has been valuable as a primate model in
biomedical research. Interest in this species has grown recently, in part due to the successful …

On identifying magnocellular and parvocellular responses on the basis of contrast-response functions

BC Skottun, JR Skoyles - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2011 - academic.oup.com
It has been proposed that magnocellular and parvocellular sensitivity in schizophrenic
individuals can be assessed using steady-state visually evoked potentials (VEPs) to either …

Amplitude of the transient visual evoked potential (tVEP) as a function of achromatic and chromatic contrast: contribution of different visual pathways

GS Souza, BD Gomes, EMCB Lacerda, CA Saito… - Visual …, 2008 - cambridge.org
We investigated how the stimulation mode influences transient visual evoked potentials
(tVEP) amplitude as a function of contrast of achromatic and isoluminant chromatic gratings …

Receptive field asymmetries produce color-dependent direction selectivity in primate lateral geniculate nucleus

C Tailby, WJ Dobbie, SG Solomon… - Journal of …, 2010 - jov.arvojournals.org
Blue-on receptive fields recorded in primate retina and lateral geniculate nucleus are
customarily described as showing overlap** blue-on and yellow-off receptive field …

Monocular signals in human lateral geniculate nucleus reflect the Craik–Cornsweet–O'Brien effect

EJ Anderson, SC Dakin, G Rees - Journal of Vision, 2009 - jov.arvojournals.org
The human visual system has a remarkable ability to accurately estimate the relative
brightness of adjacent objects despite large variations in illumination. However, the …

Spatial frequency and the magno-parvocellular distinction—some remarks

BC Skottun, JR Skoyles - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Many researchers have attempted to use suprathreshold contrast stimuli of low or high
spatial frequencies to selectively stimulate (or bias stimuli for) the magnocellular or …

Ganglion cells and displaced amacrine cells density in the retina of the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu)

KHA Costa, BD Gomes, LCL Silveira, GS Souza… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
In the present study, we investigated the topographical distribution of ganglion cells and
displaced amacrine cells in the retina of the collared peccary (Pecari tajacu), a diurnal …

A few observations on linking VEP responses to the magno-and parvocellular systems by way of contrast–response functions

BC Skottun - International journal of psychophysiology, 2014 - Elsevier
It has been proposed that magno-and parvocellular contributions to Visually Evoked
Potentials (VEPs) can be isolated, or differentiated, by noting the contrast–response …

Role of GABA ergic inhibition in sha** the spatial frequency tuning of neurons and its contrast dependency in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of cat

A Kimura, S Shimegi, S Hara… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
To understand how GABA ergic inhibition contributes to the elaboration of spatial frequency
(SF) tuning of neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus, we examined the effects of the …

No Evidence of Reduced Contrast Sensitivity in Migraine-with-Aura for Large, Narrowband, Centrally Presented Noise-masked Stimuli

JM Asher, L O'Hare, PB Hibbard - Vision, 2021 - mdpi.com
Individuals with migraine aura show differences in visual perception compared to control
groups. Measures of contrast sensitivity have suggested that people with migraine aura are …