Corticotectal Circuits in Visual Processing

Weyand, Theodore Gordon

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Eye Institute (NEI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01EY006818-06
• Application #: 3263505
• Study Section: Visual Sciences B Study Section (VISB)
• Project Start: 1986-12-01
• Project End: 1992-08-31
• Budget Start: 1992-07-01
• Budget End: 1992-08-31
• Support Year: 6
• Fiscal Year: 1992

Institution

• Name: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• Type: Schools of Arts and Sciences
• DUNS #: 041544081
• City: Champaign
• State: IL
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 61820

Publications

Weyand, T G; Updyke, B V; Gafka, A C (1999) Widespread distribution of visual responsiveness in frontal, prefrontal, and prelimbic cortical areas of the cat: an electrophysiologic investigation. J Comp Neurol 405:99-127

Weyand, T G; Gafka, A C (1998) Activity of neurons in area 6 of the cat during fixation and eye movements. Vis Neurosci 15:123-40

Weyand, T G; Gafka, A C (1998) Corticostriatal and corticotectal neurons in area 6 of the cat during fixation and eye movements. Vis Neurosci 15:141-51

Weyand, T G; Malpeli, J G (1993) Responses of neurons in primary visual cortex are modulated by eye position. J Neurophysiol 69:2258-60

Malpeli, J G; Weyand, T G; LaClair, R (1992) A new method of mounting and directing chronically implanted microdrives. J Neurosci Methods 44:19-26

Weyand, T G; Malpeli, J G; Lee, C (1991) Area 18 corticotectal cells: response properties and identification of sustaining geniculate inputs. J Neurophysiol 65:1078-88