Retina: pathways/linearity
Readings:
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Wassle H (2004). Parallel processing in the mammalian retina. Nat Rev Neurosci 5:747-757.pdf
Masland RH (2001). The fundamental plan of the retina. Nat Neurosci 4:877-86. pdf
Tranchini D, Gordon J, Shapley R, Toyoda J-I (1981). Linear information processing in the retina: A study of horizontal cell responses. Proc Natl Acad Sci, 78, 6540-6542.pdf
Enroth-Cugell C, Robson JG (1966) The contrast sensitivity of retinal ganglion cells of the cat. J Physiol 187:517-552.pdf
Hochstein S, and Shapley RM (1976b). Linear and nonlinear spatial subunits in Y cat retinal ganglion cells. J. Physiol. 262, 265-284.pdf
Demb JB, Zaghloul K, Haarsma L, Sterling P (2001a). Bipolar cells contribute to nonlinear spatial summation in the brisk-transient (Y) ganglion cell in mammalian retina. J Neurosci. 21, 7447-54.pdf
Carandini M, Demb JB, Mante V, Tolhurst DJ, Dan Y, Olshausen BA, Gallant J, Rust NC (2005). Do we know what the early visual system does? Journal of Neuroscience 25: 10577-10597.pdf
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