Sublinear binocular integration preserves orientation selectivity in mouse visual cortex

作者: Xinyu Zhao , Mingna Liu , Jianhua Cang

DOI: 10.1038/NCOMMS3088

关键词: Computer sciencePhotic StimulationCortical neuronsNeuroscienceOrientation columnBinocular visionCorpus callosumSublinear functionVisual cortexOrientation (computer vision)

摘要: In many species, inputs from two eyes are processed in the visual cortex of brain. Zhao et al. obtain cellular recordings mouse cortical neurons and find that they integrate their membrane potential responses sublinearly, this integration is required for binocular orientation tuning.

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