| Foreword |
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| Preface |
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VII | |
| List of Contributors |
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XVI | |
| Psychophysics to Biophysics: How a Perception Depends on Circuits, Synapses, and Vesicles |
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N. Dhingra, R. Smith, and P. Sterling |
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1 | (1) |
| Phototransduction in Rods and Cones, and Beyond |
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2 | (2) |
| Efficiency of Phototransduction Cascade in Cones |
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S. Tachibanaki, S. Tsushima, and S. Kawamura |
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4 | (1) |
| Voltage-Gated Ion Channels in Human Photoreceptors: Na+ and Hyperpolarization-Activated Cation Channels |
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5 | (10) |
| Neuroinformatics in Vision Science: NRV Project and VISIOME Platform |
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15 | (4) |
| The Cone Pedicle, the First Synapse in the Retina |
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H. Wässle, S. Haverkamp, U. Grünert, and C.W. Morgans |
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19 | (20) |
| Transmission at the Mammalian Cone Photoreceptor Basal Synapse |
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39 | (1) |
| Impaired Transmission from Photoreceptors to Bipolar Cells: Mouse Models |
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40 | (1) |
| Selective Dysfunction of On- and/or Off Bipolar Cell in Human Diseases |
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Y. Miyake, M. Kondo, M. Nakamura, and H. Terasaki |
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41 | (1) |
| Neural Circuit Contributing to the Formation of the Receptive Surround |
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A. Kaneko and H. Hirasawa |
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42 | (2) |
| GABAergic Modulation of Ephaptic Feedback in the Outer Retina |
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M. Kamermans, I. Fahrenfort, T. Sjoerdsma, and J. Klooster |
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44 | (2) |
| SN1 Catalyzes Transport of Glutamine Across Müller Cells in Retina |
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K. Takahashi, D. Krizaj, and D.R. Copenhagen |
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46 | (2) |
| Some Functions of Amacrine Cells |
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48 | (2) |
| Synaptic Mechanisms Underlying Direction Selectivity in Rabbit Retinal Ganglion Cells |
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W.R. Taylor and D.I. Vaney |
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50 | (2) |
| Processing and Integration Mechanisms of Visual Transmission in the Retinal Network |
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52 | (1) |
| Narrow-Field Amacrine Cells Mediate OFF Signals Between B2 Bipolar and Ganglion Cells in the Mouse Retina |
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53 | (2) |
| Functional Roles of Action Potentials and Na Currents in Amacrine Cells |
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S. Watanabe, A. Koizumi, Y Yamada, and A. Kaneko |
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55 | (4) |
| Neural Mechanisms of Synchronous Oscillations in Retinal Ganglion Cells |
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M. Tachibana, H. Ishikane, M. Gangi, I. Arai, T. Asaka, and J. Du |
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59 | (2) |
| Adaptation of the Retinal Code: What the Eye Does Not Tell the Brain |
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61 | (1) |
| Coding Properties of the Avian ON-OFF Retinal Ganglion Cells |
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62 | (2) |
| Spatiotemporal Changes in Gap Junctional Communication During Retinal Development and Regeneration of Adult Newt |
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T. Saito, H. Oi, Y. Umino, A. Fukutomi, C. Chiba, and O. Kuwata |
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64 | (1) |
| Development and Plasticity in the Postnatal Mouse Retina |
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D.R. Copenhagen and N. Tian |
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65 | (1) |
| Representation of Visual Information in Simple and Complex Cells in the Primary Visual Cortex |
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66 | (2) |
| Diversity of Computation of Orientation and Direction Preference by Visual Cortical Neurons: An Intracellular Reexamination |
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Y. Frégnac, C. Monier, F. Chavane, P Baudot, and L. Graham |
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68 | (2) |
| Assembly of Receptive Fields in Cat Visual Cortex |
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70 | (1) |
| Local Circuit in the Cerebral Cortex |
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71 | (2) |
| Properties and Possible Mechanisms of Response Modulation by the Deceptive Field Surround in the Cat Primary Visual Cortex |
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73 | (1) |
| Representation of Surface Luminance and Brightness in Macaque Visual Cortex |
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H. Komatsu and M. Kinoshita |
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74 | (1) |
| Inhibitory Circuits that Control Critical Period Plasticity in Developing Visual Cortex |
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75 | (2) |
| Substrates of Rapid Plasticity in Developing Visual Cortex |
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77 | (1) |
| Actions of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor on Function and Morphology of Visual Cortical Neurons |
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T. Tsumoto, N. Takada, and K. Kohara |
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78 | (2) |
| Distance and Size Estimation in the Tiger Beetle Larva: Behavioral, Morphological, and Electrophysiological Approaches |
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Y. Toh, J. Okamura, and Y. Takeda |
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80 | (6) |
| Extraocular Photoreception of a Marine Gastropoda, Onchidium: ThreeDimensional Analysis of the Axons of Dermal Photoreceptor Cells in the Dorsal Mantle Examined with a High-Voltage Electron Microscope |
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N. Katagiri, Y. Simatani, T. Arii, and Y. Katagiri |
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86 | (5) |
| The Cystein-Rich Domains of RDGA, a Drosophile Eye-Specific Diacylglycerol Kinase, Are Required for Protein Localization and Enzyme Activity |
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E. Suzuki, I. Masai, H. Inoue, and T. Awasaki |
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91 | (1) |
| Polymorphic Variations in Long- and Middle-Wavelength-Sensitive Opsin Gene Loci in Crab-Eating Monkeys |
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A. Onishi, K. Terao, O. Takenaka, A. Mikami, S. Goto, H. Imai, Y Shichida, and S. Koike |
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92 | (2) |
| S- and M-Cone Electroretinograms in rd7 Mice with NR2E3 Gene Mutation |
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S. Ueno, M. Kondo, A. Takahashi, and Y. Miyake |
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94 | (2) |
| Activation of Group III Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Suppresses the Membrane Currents in Newt Photoreceptors |
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N. Hosni, J. Hong, and M. Tachibana |
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96 | (1) |
| Quantitative Analysis of Signal Transduction in the Olfactory Receptor Cell |
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H. Takeuchi and T. Kurahashi |
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97 | (1) |
| RPE65-Related Proteins Constitute a Retinoid- and Carotenoid-Metabolizing Protein Family Throughout the Animal and Plant Kingdom |
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H. Sagara, E. Suzuki, and K. Hirosawa |
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98 | (5) |
| Simulation Analysis of Retinal Horizontal Cells |
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T. Aoyama, Y. Kamiyama, and S. Usui |
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103 | (5) |
| External Proton Mediates the Feedback from Horizontal Cells to Cones in the Newt Retina |
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H. Hirasawa and A. Kaneko |
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108 | (2) |
| A Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Mediates Synaptic Transmission from Blue-Sensitive Cones to ON-Bipolar Cells in Carp Retina |
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H. Joho, R. Shiells, and M. Yamada |
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110 | (1) |
| Mathematical Model Study of Continuous Transmitter Release in the Synaptic Terminal of Goldfish Retinal Bipolar Cells |
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T. Kawakita, A. Ishihara, S. Usui, and M. Tachibana |
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111 | (2) |
| The Role of Ionic Currents in Shaping Light Responses of Retinal Bipolar Cell |
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A. Ishihara, Y Kamiyama, and S. Usui |
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113 | (4) |
| Asymmetric Temporal Properties in the Receptive Field of Transient Amacrine Cells in Carp Retina |
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M. Yamada, M. Iwasaki, T. Furukawa, S. Yasui, and K. Djupsund |
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117 | (1) |
| Spatial Asymmetry and Temporal Delay of Inhibitory Amacrine Cells Produce Directional Selectivity in Retina |
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A. Koizumi, M. Takayasu, H. Takayasu, Y. Shiraishi, and A. Kaneko |
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118 | (2) |
| Fast Calcium Imagings of Amacrine Cell Dendrites in Horizontally Sliced Goldfish Retina |
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R. Enoki, T. Azuma, K. Iwamuro, A. Koizumi, and A. Kaneko |
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120 | (1) |
| Distribution and Morphological Features of the Retinal Ganglion Cells in Chicks |
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121 | (5) |
| Homotypic Gap Junction Connections Between Retinal Amacrine Cells |
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126 | (8) |
| A Retinal Ganglion Cell Model Based on Discrete Stochastic Ion Channels |
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134 | (4) |
| Retinal Adaptation to the Spatiotemporal Statistical Structure of Visual Input |
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138 | (1) |
| Zinc as a Neurotransmitter in the Rat Retina |
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M. Kaneda, K. Ishii, T. Akagi, and T. Hashikawa |
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139 | (4) |
| Suppression by Odorants of Voltage-Gated and Ligand-Gated Channels in Retinal Neurons |
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M. Ohkuma, F. Kawci, and E. Miyachi |
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143 | (4) |
| Dopamine D1 Receptor on Cultured Müller Cells |
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R. Minei, M. Wakakura, and K. Mashimo |
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147 | (1) |
| Origin of Intracellular Cat+ Concentration Increase by Hypoxia Differs Between Müller Cells and Ganglion Cells |
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148 | (1) |
| Expression of Otx2 in Regenerating and Developing Newt Retina |
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S. Sakami, O. Hisatomi, S. Sakakibara, and F. Tokunaga |
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149 | (1) |
| Genes Involved in the Retinal Development Are Also Expressed in the Retinal Regeneration |
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C. Chiba, K. Nakamura, Y. Kikuchi, K. Susaki, and T. Saito |
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150 | (1) |
| Difference in Survival and Axonal Regeneration Between Alpha and Beta Types of Cat Retinal Ganglion Cells |
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T. Kurimoto, T. Miyoshi, T. Yakura, M. Watanabe, O. Mimura, and Y. Fukuda |
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151 | (5) |
| Survival-Promoting Effect of Electrical Stimulation on Axotomized Retinal Ganglion Cells |
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T. Miyoshi, T. Morimoto, T. Yakura, Y. Okazaki, T. Kurimoto, T. Inoue, H. Sawai, T. Fujikado, Y. Tano, and Y. Fukuda |
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156 | (4) |
| A New C1 Channel Family Defined by Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy |
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T. Tsunenari, H. Sun, K.-W. Yau, and J. Nathans |
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160 | (4) |
| Pharmacological Aspects of Nilvadipine-Induced Preservation of Retinal Degeneration in RCS Rat Analyzed by mRNA Profiling Assay |
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R Ishikawa, H. Ohguro, I. Maruyama, Y. Takano, H. Yamazaki, T. Metoki, Y. Miyagawa, M. Sato, K. Mamiya, and M. Nakazawa |
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164 | (4) |
| Nilvadipine, a Ca2 Antagonist, Effectively Preserves Photoreceptor Functions in Royal College of Surgeons Rat |
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H. Yamazaki, H. Ohguro, I. Maruyama, Y. Takano, T. Metoki, R Ishikawa, Y Miyagawa, K. Mamiya, M. Nakazawa, H. Sawada, and M. Dezawa |
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168 | (5) |
| Aberrantly Expressed Recoverin in Tumor Tissues from Gastric Cancer Patients |
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Y. Miyagawa, H. Ohguro, I. Maruyama, Y. Takano, H. Yamazaki, R Ishikawa, T. Metoki, K. Mamiya, and M. Nakazawa |
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173 | (4) |
| Cancer-Associated Retinopathy (CAR) is Effectively Treated by Cat+ Antagonist Administration |
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H. Ohguro, I. Maruyama, Y. Takano, H. Yamazaki, T. Metoki, R Ishikawa, Y. Miyagawa, K. Mamiya, and M. Nakazawa |
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177 | (5) |
| Effects of Calcium Channel Blockers on Retinal Morphology and Function of rd Mouse |
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Y. Takano, H. Ohguro, H. Yamazaki, I. Maruyama, T. Metoki, R Ishikawa, Y. Miyagawa, K. Mamiya, and M. Nakazawa |
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182 | (6) |
| Chemically Induced Mutations in the Mouse that Affect the Fundus and Electroretinogram |
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L.H. Pinto, N. Grabowski, W.A. Kibbe, A. Lotery, S. Lumayag, R. Mullens, E. Stone, S. Siepka, M.H. Vitatema, V. Sheffield, and J.S. Takahashi |
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188 | (2) |
| Unitary Event Analysis of Synchronous Activities in Cat Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN) |
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A. Hirata, P.E. Maldonado, C.M. Gray, and H. Ito |
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190 | (4) |
| Functional Mapping of Neural Activity in the Embryonic Avian Visual System: Optical Recording with a Voltage-Sensitive Dye |
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N. Miyakawa, K. Sato, H. Mochida, S. Sasaki, and Y. Morrose-Sato |
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| Interactive Vision: A New Columnar System in Layer |
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2 | (202) |
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N. Ichinohe and K.S. Rockland |
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199 | (5) |
| Cross-Correlation Study of Network Dynamics in the Cat Primary Visual Cortex |
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T. Naito, H. Ozeki, O. Sadakane, T. Akasaki, and H. Sato |
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204 | (1) |
| Contrast-Dependent Gain Control of the Contextual Response Modulation in the Cat Primary Visual Cortex |
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O. Sadakane, H. Ozeki, T. Naito, T. Akasaki, and H. Sato |
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205 | (4) |
| Contribution of Excitation and Inhibition to the Stimulus Size- and Orientation-Tuning of Response Modulation by the Receptive Field Surround in the Cat Primary Visual Cortex |
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H. Ozeki, O . Sadakane, T. Akasaki, T. Naito, and H. Sato |
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209 | (4) |
| Effects of Chronic Exposure to Vertical Orientation on the Development of Orientation Preference Maps |
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S. Tanaka, J. Ribot, and K. Imamura |
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213 | (4) |
| Self-Organization Model of Ocular Dominance Columns and Cytochrome Oxidase Blobs in the Primary Visual Cortex of Monkeys and Cats |
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H. Nakagama and S. Tanaka |
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217 | (4) |
| Long-Range Horizontal Connections Assist the Formation of Robust Orientation Maps |
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N. Iannella, J. Ribot, and S. Tanaka |
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221 | (4) |
| Experience-Dependent Self-Organization of Visual Cortical Receptive Fields and Maps |
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M. Miyashita and S. Tanaka |
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225 | (5) |
| Distributions of Binocular Phase Disparities in Natural Stereopair Images |
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230 | (1) |
| A Network Model for Figure/Ground Determination Based on Contrast Information |
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H. Nishimura and K. Sakai |
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231 | (5) |
| Neural Responses to the Uniform Surface Stimuli in the Visual Cortex of the Cat |
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T. Tani, I. Yokoi, M. Ito, S. Tanaka, and H. Komatsu |
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236 | (2) |
| Cascaded Energy Model as the Basis for Neural Processing in V |
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238 | (2) |
| Behavioral and Physiological Study of Color Processing in Human Brain |
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H. Sasaki, S. Matsuura, A. Morimoto, and Y. Fukuda |
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240 | (5) |
| Inhibitory Mechanisms Underlying Stimulus-Selective Responses of Inferior Temporal Neurons |
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H. Tamura, H. Kaneko, K. Kawasaki, and I. Fujita |
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245 | (5) |
| Key Word Index |
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