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Foveal and parafoveal contrast suppression are different: Mechanisms revealed by the study of healthy aging

Bao N Nguyen, Allison M McKendrick

Journal of Vision | ASSOC RESEARCH VISION OPHTHALMOLOGY INC | Published : 2016

DOI: 10.1167/16.3.10

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Centre-Surround Interactions In Ageing Human Vision

Australia has a rapidly ageing population. This project will study how ageing affects the visual perception of objects presented on non-unif..

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This work was supported by an Australian Research Council Discovery Project grant (DP140100157) to AMM.

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Keywords

Senescent Rhesus-Monkeys
Spatial Summation
Foveal
Male
Science & Technology
Primary Visual-Cortex
Contrast
Humans
Contour Integration
Middle Aged
Aged
Cholinergic Modulation
Female
Young Adult
Contrast Sensitivity
Ophthalmology
Perceived Contrast
Adult
Fovea Centralis
Macaque V1 Neurons
Suppression
Parafoveal
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Aging
Psychometric Function
Rat Cerebral-Cortex
Surround Suppression