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High-contrast Adaptation

High-Contrast Adaptation is a neurophysiological phenomenon within visual perception whereby the visual system adjusts its sensitivity in response to prolonged exposure to stimuli with elevated luminance or chromatic contrast, thereby altering subsequent perception of contrast.

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2017–2026

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Membrane mechanisms underlying contrast adaptation in cat area 17 in vivo.

María V. Sánchez-Vives, Lionel G. Nowak, David A. McCormick · PubMed · 2000 · 289 citations

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Spatial contrast adaptation characteristics of neurones recorded in the cat's visual cortex.

Duane G. Albrecht, S B Farrar, David B. Hamilton · The Journal of Physiology · 1984 · 282 citations · Full text

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The orientation specificity of two visual after‐effects

Colin Blakemore, Jacob Nachmias · The Journal of Physiology · 1971 · 265 citations · Full text

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Membrane Mechanisms Underlying Contrast Adaptation in Cat Area 17<i>In Vivo</i>

María V. Sánchez-Vives, Lionel G. Nowak, David A. McCormick · Journal of Neuroscience · 2000 · 248 citations · Full text

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A novel mechanism of cone photoreceptor adaptation

Marcus H. C. Howlett, Robert G. Smith, Maarten Kamermans · PLoS Biology · 2017 · 199 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. DA
    David A. McCormick

    Yale University, United States

    3 publications · 682 citations

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  2. MV
    María V. Sánchez-Vives

    Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer, Spain

    3 publications · 682 citations

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  3. MB
    Min Bao

    University of Minnesota, United States

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  4. FM
    Farshad Moradi

    Aarhus University, Denmark

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  5. LG
    Lionel G. Nowak

    Centre de recherche cerveau et cognition, France

    2 publications · 537 citations

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Institutions

41

  1. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    74 citations

  3. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    150 citations

  4. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    171 citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    35 citations

  6. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

    Beersheba, Israel

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    100 citations

  7. Technical University of Denmark

    Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    50 citations

  8. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    199 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Physiology

    5 publications · 695 citations

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  2. Perception

    4 publications · 189 citations

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  3. Journal of Vision

    3 publications · 183 citations

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  4. Spatial Vision

    2 publications · 147 citations

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  5. Journal of Neuroscience

    2 publications · 305 citations

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