Feature detection by retinal ganglion cells
D Kerschensteiner - Annual review of vision science, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Retinal circuits transform the pixel representation of photoreceptors into the feature
representations of ganglion cells, whose axons transmit these representations to the brain …
representations of ganglion cells, whose axons transmit these representations to the brain …
The mouse superior colliculus: an emerging model for studying circuit formation and function
S Ito, DA Feldheim - Frontiers in neural circuits, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The superior colliculus (SC) is a midbrain area where visual, auditory and somatosensory
information are integrated to initiate motor commands. The SC plays a central role in visual …
information are integrated to initiate motor commands. The SC plays a central role in visual …
High-density electrode recordings reveal strong and specific connections between retinal ganglion cells and midbrain neurons
The superior colliculus is a midbrain structure that plays important roles in visually guided
behaviors in mammals. Neurons in the superior colliculus receive inputs from retinal …
behaviors in mammals. Neurons in the superior colliculus receive inputs from retinal …
Retinal waves prime visual motion detection by simulating future optic flow
INTRODUCTION Fundamental circuit features of the mouse visual system emerge before
the onset of vision, allowing the mouse to perceive objects and detect visual motion …
the onset of vision, allowing the mouse to perceive objects and detect visual motion …
Mapping visual functions onto molecular cell types in the mouse superior colliculus
The superficial superior colliculus (sSC) carries out diverse roles in visual processing and
behaviors, but how these functions are delegated among collicular neurons remains …
behaviors, but how these functions are delegated among collicular neurons remains …
Pathway-specific inputs to the superior colliculus support flexible responses to visual threat
Behavioral flexibility requires directing feedforward sensory information to appropriate
targets. In the superior colliculus, divergent outputs orchestrate different responses to visual …
targets. In the superior colliculus, divergent outputs orchestrate different responses to visual …
Visual function, organization, and development of the mouse superior colliculus
The superior colliculus (SC) is the most prominent visual center in mice. Studies over the
past decade have greatly advanced our understanding of the function, organization, and …
past decade have greatly advanced our understanding of the function, organization, and …
The influence of spontaneous and visual activity on the development of direction selectivity maps in mouse retina
In mice, retinal direction selectivity is organized in a map that aligns to the body and
gravitational axes of optic flow, and little is known about how this map develops. We find …
gravitational axes of optic flow, and little is known about how this map develops. We find …
Neural mechanisms of motion processing in the mammalian retina
W Wei - Annual review of vision science, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Visual motion on the retina activates a cohort of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). This
population activity encodes multiple streams of information extracted by parallel retinal …
population activity encodes multiple streams of information extracted by parallel retinal …
Unraveling circuits of visual perception and cognition through the superior colliculus
The superior colliculus is a conserved sensorimotor structure that integrates visual and other
sensory information to drive reflexive behaviors. Although the evidence for this is strong and …
sensory information to drive reflexive behaviors. Although the evidence for this is strong and …