2012 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Observation of the visual areas in the mouse ventral stream.
Project/Area Number |
23700467
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
Research Field |
Neurophysiology and muscle physiology
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Research Institution | Niigata University |
Principal Investigator |
TOHMI Manavu 新潟大学, 脳研究所, 助教 (10401770)
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Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2012
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Keywords | 高次視覚野 / 上丘 / 形態視 / 視床枕 / マウス / 盲視 / 速度応答特性 / 2光子 |
Research Abstract |
In this study, we demonstrated that the specialized speed responseproperties of several higher visual areas in mice depend on inputs from the superiorcolliculus via distinct thalamic nuclei, rather than from the V1.
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