Melanoma genetics

J Read, KAW Wadt, NK Hayward - Journal of medical genetics, 2016 - jmg.bmj.com
Approximately 10% of melanoma cases report a relative affected with melanoma, and a
positive family history is associated with an increased risk of developing melanoma …

Structure and function of visual area MT

RT Born, DC Bradley - Annu. Rev. Neurosci., 2005 - annualreviews.org
The small visual area known as MT or V5 has played a major role in our understanding of
the primate cerebral cortex. This area has been historically important in the concept of …

Noise characteristics and prior expectations in human visual speed perception

AA Stocker, EP Simoncelli - Nature neuroscience, 2006 - nature.com
Human visual speed perception is qualitatively consistent with a Bayesian observer that
optimally combines noisy measurements with a prior preference for lower speeds …

Higher order visual processing in macaque extrastriate cortex

GA Orban - Physiological reviews, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
The extrastriate cortex of primates encompasses a substantial portion of the cerebral cortex
and is devoted to the higher order processing of visual signals and their dispatch to other …

Attention changes perceived size of moving visual patterns

K Anton-Erxleben, C Henrich, S Treue - Journal of Vision, 2007 - jov.arvojournals.org
Spatial attention shifts receptive fields in monkey extrastriate visual cortex toward the focus
of attention (S. Ben Hamed, JR Duhamel, F. Bremmer, & W. Graf, 2002; CE Connor, JL …

Weakened center-surround interactions in visual motion processing in schizophrenia

D Tadin, J Kim, ML Doop, C Gibson… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is often accompanied by a range of visual perception deficits, with many
involving impairments in motion perception. The presence of perceptual abnormalities may …

[HTML][HTML] A strong interactive link between sensory discriminations and intelligence

MD Melnick, BR Harrison, S Park, L Bennetto, D Tadin - Current biology, 2013 - cell.com
Summary Early psychologists, including Galton, Cattell, and Spearman, proposed that
intelligence and simple sensory discriminations are constrained by common neural …

Splenium of corpus callosum: patterns of interhemispheric interaction in children and adults

MG Knyazeva - Neural plasticity, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The splenium of the corpus callosum connects the posterior cortices with fibers varying in
size from thin late‐myelinating axons in the anterior part, predominantly connecting parietal …

A logarithmic, scale-invariant representation of speed in macaque middle temporal area accounts for speed discrimination performance

H Nover, CH Anderson, GC DeAngelis - Journal of Neuroscience, 2005 - Soc Neuroscience
Human speed discrimination thresholds follow Weber's law over a large range of reference
(ie, pedestal) speeds, that is, the just-noticeable-difference in speed scales in proportion to …

Anatomy and physiology of macaque visual cortical areas V1, V2, and V5/MT: bases for biologically realistic models

S Vanni, H Hokkanen, F Werner, A Angelucci - Cerebral Cortex, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The cerebral cortex of primates encompasses multiple anatomically and physiologically
distinct areas processing visual information. Areas V1, V2, and V5/MT are conserved across …