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Visual Area V2

Visual Area V2 is a secondary visual cortical area that processes visual information relayed from primary visual cortex (V1) and is distinguished by its role in integrating luminance contrast, orientation, and spatial frequency cues for intermediate-level visual perception.

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1.1K

Authors

424

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2017–2026

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Variants

Secondary Visual CortexV2

Parents

Publications

453

Borders of Multiple Visual Areas in Humans Revealed by Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Martin I. Sereno, Anders M. Dale, J.B. Reppas et al. · Science · 1995 · 2.8K citations

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Neural Mechanisms of Spatial Selective Attention in Areas V1, V2, and V4 of Macaque Visual Cortex

Steven J. Luck, Leonardo Chelazzi, Steven A. Hillyard et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1997 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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The connections of the middle temporal visual area (MT) and their relationship to a cortical hierarchy in the macaque monkey

DC Van Essen · Journal of Neuroscience · 1983 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Signal Timing Across the Macaque Visual System

Matthew Schmolesky, Youngchang Wang, Doug P. Hanes et al. · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1998 · 1.1K citations

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Cortical feedback improves discrimination between figure and background by V1, V2 and V3 neurons

J.-M. Hupe, Andrew C. James, Brennan R. Payne et al. · Nature · 1998 · 892 citations

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Authors

1.1K

  1. JH
    Jon H. Kaas

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    18 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. MG
    Marcello G. P. Rosa

    Monash University, Australia

    14 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. DC
    David C. Van Essen

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    13 publications · 3K citations

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  4. RG
    Ricardo Gattass

    Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    14 publications · 2.2K citations

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  5. SZ
    Semir Zeki

    University College London, United Kingdom

    12 publications · 1.9K citations

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Institutions

424

  1. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    24 h-index

    74 publications

    6.8K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    23 h-index

    49 publications

    4K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    44 publications

    7.5K citations

  4. New York University

    New York, United States

    17 h-index

    45 publications

    6.6K citations

  5. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    14 h-index

    39 publications

    4.6K citations

  6. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    13 h-index

    24 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    12 h-index

    18 publications

    3K citations

  8. Inserm

    Paris, France

    11 h-index

    32 publications

    6.6K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    52 publications · 11.3K citations

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  2. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    43 publications · 6.5K citations

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  3. Cerebral Cortex

    39 publications · 3.2K citations

    30

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  4. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 28 publications · 5.7K citations

    25

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  5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 16 publications · 2K citations

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