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Retinal computation /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartz, Gregory William, 1980-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Academic Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Retinal Computation
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Purpose and scope
  • For graduate courses
  • Model species
  • Guided by the scientific community that welcomed me
  • Acknowledgments
  • References
  • Part 1: Luminance
  • Chapter 1: Photon detection
  • How many photons does it take to create a percept?
  • Increment threshold and dark light
  • Signal and noise for sparse photon detection through the retina
  • Amplification in rod phototransduction
  • Continuous versus discrete noise in rods
  • Reproducibility of the single-photon response
  • Retinal mechanisms for noise reduction in sparse photon detection
  • Noise reduction at the rod output synapse
  • An additional threshold in the inner retina
  • The next steps in linking retinal physiology to behavior
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Luminance adaptation
  • Rod vision: A gain control mechanism for each convergence point of two photons
  • Cone vision: Separate mechanisms in the circuitry and in the cone
  • Adaptation on longer timescales
  • Neuromodulators
  • Feedback from the brain
  • Pigment regeneration
  • Receptor composition in RGCs
  • Subcellular localization of transducin and arrestin
  • Other circuit reconfigurations
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Absolute luminance detection
  • IpRGC types
  • Behavioral roles for absolute luminance detection
  • Mechanisms for absolute luminance detection in the retina
  • M1 ipRGCs
  • Spatial integration
  • Temporal integration
  • Distributed coding
  • M4 ipRGCs
  • Additional ``non-visual�� opsins
  • Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • Part 2: Contrast
  • Chapter 4: Contrast sensitivity
  • The OFF delta (OFF sustained alpha) RGC
  • A cell that sits at the inflection point of its tuning curve
  • A conserved microcircuit
  • Push-pull mechanism to maximize SNR
  • A distributed code for contrast.
  • Contrast sensitivity distributed among RGCs
  • Contrast sensitivity distributed among bipolar cells
  • Open questions
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Contrast adaptation and sensitization
  • Contrast has a large dynamic range in natural scenes
  • Mechanisms of contrast adaptation in the retina
  • Photoreceptor to bipolar cell synapses
  • Synaptic depression in bipolar cells
  • Intrinsic mechanism in RGC spike generation
  • Spatial and temporal scales of contrast adaptation
  • Contrast sensitization
  • Mechanism and spatial properties of contrast sensitization
  • Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Contrast suppression
  • Discovery of SbC RGCs in different species
  • ``Uniformity detector�� RGC (rabbit)
  • Functional and morphological characteristics
  • Mechanism of contrast suppression
  • Transient SbC/ON delayed RGC (mouse)
  • Functional and morphological characteristics
  • Mechanism of contrast suppression
  • Sustained SbC RGC (mouse)
  • Functional and morphological characteristics
  • Mechanism of contrast suppression
  • Bursty suppressed-by-contrast (bSbC) RGC (mouse)
  • Functional and morphological characteristics
  • Mechanism of contrast suppression
  • Evidence for SbC RGC projections in the brain
  • Speculation about the role of SbC RGCs in behavior
  • Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • Part 3: Spatial features
  • Chapter 7: Texture sensitivity
  • Nonlinear spatial integration
  • Receptive field subunits and their functional consequences
  • Defocus detection
  • Is texture sensitivity important for natural scenes?
  • The biological substrate of receptive field subunits
  • Spatially nonlinear RF models
  • Which RGCs are X and Y cells?
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Surround suppression
  • Outer retinal mechanisms: Horizontal cells
  • Inner retinal mechanisms
  • Inhibition onto bipolar cells and other ACs.
  • Inhibition onto ganglion cells
  • Nonlinear surround suppression
  • Surround influences beyond suppression
  • Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Object localization
  • Spatial acuity and hyperacuity
  • Object localization outside the fovea
  • ``Spot-detector�� RGCs
  • Spatial information in RGCs at smaller scales than the linear RF center
  • Spatial information in RGC populations
  • Homogeneous populations
  • Heterogeneous populations
  • Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • Chapter 10: Orientation selectivity
  • OS retinal ganglion cells
  • Mechanisms for OS in the retina
  • OS amacrine cells
  • OS in bipolar cell outputs
  • How is retinal OS used in the brain?
  • References
  • Part 4: Motion
  • Chapter 11: Direction selectivity
  • A history of direction selectivity in the vertebrate retina
  • Multiple types of DSGCs in the retina
  • Mechanisms of DS in the starburst amacrine cell
  • Selective anatomical connectivity between SACs and DSGCs
  • Mechanisms of direction selectivity in ganglion cells
  • Dendritic integration of excitation and inhibition
  • Conclusions and future directions
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Object motion sensitivity
  • Discovery of object motion sensitivity in the retina
  • Circuit mechanism
  • Identifying specific components of OMS circuits in mouse retina
  • The W3 mouse line labels an OMS retinal ganglion cell
  • TH-2 ACs provide inhibition to some OMS RGCs
  • Delayed and OMS excitation from a glutamatergic AC
  • How many RGC types are OMS?
  • Is direction selectivity related to OMS?
  • Why have multiple RGC types that are OMS?
  • References
  • Chapter 13: Motion anticipation
  • Lag normalization
  • Beyond smooth motion
  • The next challenge: Causal links to behavior
  • References
  • Chapter 14: Threat detection
  • What visual features specify a threat?
  • Looming stimuli.
  • Retinal circuits for looming detection
  • ``Approach-sensitive�� RGCs
  • Synchronous oscillations among ``dimming detectors��
  • Retinal input to brain circuits for threat detection
  • Future directions
  • References
  • Part 5: Other computations
  • Chapter 15: Periodic sequence entrainment
  • Retinal responses to ``omitted�� stimuli
  • Circuit location and mechanism
  • Future directions
  • References
  • Chapter 16: Color processing
  • Photoreceptors form the foundation for color vision
  • Theories of efficient and behaviorally relevant color processing
  • Chromatic circuits in the outer retina
  • Horizontal cells
  • Bipolar cells
  • Cone to BC connectivity is complex in fish
  • Mammals have a conserved S-ON CBC but may differ in additional chromatic BCs
  • Chromatic circuits in the inner retina
  • Amacrine cells invert S-ON signals into S-OFF
  • Color-opponent RGCs in mammals
  • Color opponency without selective wiring: The red-green system in Old World primates
  • Color circuits with rods
  • Regional specialization
  • Summary
  • References
  • Index.