Publications

Papers & Book chapters

Xiao J, Levitt JB, & Buffenstein R. 2006. The use of a novel and simple method of revealing neural fibers to show the regression of the lateral geniculate nucleus in the naked mole-rat (Heterocephalus glaber). Brain Res 1077: 81-89. pdf (3.2Mb)

Cantone G, Xiao J, & Levitt JB. 2006. Retinotopic organization of ferret suprasylvian cortex.

Vis Neurosci 23: 61-77. pdf (1.2 Mb)

Xiao J, Levitt JB, & Buffenstein R. 2006. A stereotaxic atlas of the brain of the naked mole-rat (Heterocephalus glaber). Neuroscience 141:1415-1435. pdf (7.5 Mb)

Xiao J & Levitt JB. 2005. A new chamber method for mounting tissue sections. J Neurosci Meths 144: 235-240.

pdf (247Kb)

Cantone G, Xiao J, McFarlane N, & Levitt JB. 2005. Feedback connections to ferret striate cortex: direct evidence for visuotopic convergence of feedback inputs. J Comp Neurol 487: 312-331. pdf (1.2 Mb)

Angelucci A, Levitt JB, & Lund JS. 2002. Anatomical origins of the classical receptive field and modulatory surround field of single neurons in macaque visual cortical area V1. Prog Brain Res 136: 373-388.

Levitt JB & Lund JS. 2002. Intrinsic connections in mammalian cerebral cortex. In Cortical areas: unity and diversity (eds. A Schuez & R Miller). Taylor and Francis, London UK.

Levitt JB & Lund JS. 2002. The spatial extent over which neurons in macaque striate cortex pool visual signals. Vis Neurosci 19: 439-452. pdf (720Kb)

Angelucci A, Levitt JB, Walton EJS, Hupé J-M, Bullier J, & Lund JS. 2002. Circuits for local and global signal integration in visual cortex. J Neurosci 22: 8633-8646. pdf (706Kb)  

Levitt JB, Schumer RA, Sherman SM, Spear PD, & Movshon JA. 2001. Visual response properties of neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus of normally-reared and visually-deprived macaque monkeys. J Neurophysiol 85: 2111-2129. pdf (305Kb)

Levitt JB. 2001. Neurobiology: function following form. Science 292: 232-233. pdf (162Kb)

Lund JS, Griffiths S, Rumberger A, & Levitt JB. 2001. Inhibitory synapse cover on the somata of excitatory neurones in macaque monkey visual cortex. Cereb Cortex 11: 783-795. pdf (1.9Mb)

Bauer U, Scholz M, Levitt JB, Obermayer K, & Lund JS. 1999. A model for the depth dependence of receptive field size and contrast sensitivity of cells in layer 4C of macaque striate cortex. Vision Res 39: 613-629. pdf (443Kb)

Adorjan P, Levitt JB, Lund JS, & Obermayer K. 1999. A model for the intracortical origin of orientation preference and tuning in macaque striate cortex. Vis Neurosci 16: 303-318. pdf (822Kb)

Kiper DC, Levitt JB, & Gegenfurtner KR. 1999. Chromatic signals in extrastriate areas V2 and V3. In: Color vision: from molecular genetics to perception (eds. KR Gegenfurtner & LT Sharpe). Cambridge University Press, New York NY.

O'Keefe LP, Levitt JB, Kiper DC, Shapley RM, & Movshon JA. 1998. Functional organization of owl monkey LGN and visual cortex. J Neurophysiol 80: 594-609. pdf (421Kb)

Bauer U, Scholz M, Levitt JB, Lund JS, & Obermayer K. 1998. Influence of recurrent excitation and inhibition on receptive field size and contrast sensitivity in layer 4C of macaque striate cortex. In L Niklasson, M Boden, & T. Ziemke (Eds.), Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN '98), pp. 949-954. Springer-Verlag.

Gegenfurtner KR, Kiper DC, & Levitt JB. 1997. Functional properties of neurons in macaque area V3. J Neurophysiol 77: 1906-1923. pdf (466 Kb)

Levitt JB & Lund JS. 1997. Contrast dependence of contextual effects in primate visual cortex.

Nature 387: 73-76. pdf (985 Kb)

Bauer U, Adorjan P, Scholz M, Levitt JB, Lund JS, & Obermayer K. 1997. On the anatomical basis of receptive field size, contrast sensitivity, and orientation selectivity in macaque striate cortex: a model study. In: W Gerstner, A Germond, M Hasler & J-D Nicoud (eds.), Artificial Neural Networks (ICANN '97), pp 213-218. Springer-Verlag.

Levitt JB, Lund JS, & Yoshioka T. 1996. Functional architecture of early stages in cortical processing of visual information in the macaque monkey. Behav Brain Res 76: 5-19. pdf (2.5 Mb)

Yoshioka T, Blasdel GG, Levitt JB, & Lund JS. 1996. Relation between patterns of intrinsic lateral connectivity, ocular dominance, and cytochrome oxidase-reactive regions in macaque monkey striate cortex. Cereb Cortex 6: 297-310. pdf (10.2 Mb)

Gegenfurtner KR, Kiper DC & Levitt JB. 1996. Functional properties of neurons in macaque area V3. Max-Planck-Institut Technical Report 29.

Pucak ML, Levitt JB, Lund JS, & Lewis D.A. 1996. Patterns of intrinsic and associational circuitry in monkey prefrontal cortex. J Comp Neurol 376: 614-630. pdf (2.2 Mb)

Levitt JB, Yoshioka T, & Lund JS. 1995. Connections between the pulvinar complex and cytochrome oxidase-defined compartments in visual area V2 of macaque monkey. Exp Brain Res 104: 419-430. pdf (3.9Mb)

Lund JS, Wu Q, Hadingham PT, & Levitt JB. 1995. Cells and circuits contributing to functional properties in area V1 of macaque monkey cerebral cortex: bases for neuroanatomically realistic models. J Anat (Lond) 187: 563-581. pdf (3.7Mb)

Lund JS, Wu Q, & Levitt JB. 1995. Visual cortex cell types and connections: anatomical foundations for computational models of primary visual cortex. In: The handbook of brain theory and neural networks, pp. 1016-1021 (ed. M. A. Arbib). Bradford Books/MIT Press, Cambridge MA.

Levitt JB, Yoshioka T, & Lund JS. 1994. Intrinsic cortical connections in macaque visual area V2: evidence for interaction between different functional streams. J Comp Neurol 342: 551-570.

Yoshioka T, Levitt JB, & Lund JS. 1994. Independence and merger of thalamocortical channels in macaque monkey primary visual cortex: anatomy of interlaminar projections. Vis Neurosci 11: 467-489.

Levitt JB, Kiper DC, & Movshon JA. 1994. Receptive fields and functional architecture of macaque V2.

J Neurophysiol 71: 2517-2542. pdf (7.3Mb)

Lund JS, Yoshioka T, & Levitt JB. 1994. Substrates for interlaminar connections in area V1 of macaque monkey cerebral cortex. In: Cerebral Cortex v. 10, Primary visual cortex in primates, pp. 37-60 (eds. AA Peters & KS Rockland). Plenum, New York.

Lund JS, Levitt JB, & Wu Q. 1994. Topography of excitatory and inhibitory connectional anatomy in monkey visual cortex. In: Computational vision based on neurobiology Proc. SPIE 2054: 174-184 (ed. TB Lawton). SPIE, Bellingham WA.

Lund JS, Yoshioka T, & Levitt JB. 1993. Comparison of intrinsic connectivity in different areas of macaque monkey cerebral cortex. Cereb Cortex 3: 148-162. pdf (9.8Mb)

Levitt JB, Lewis DA, Yoshioka T, & Lund JS. 1993. Topography of pyramidal neuron intrinsic connections in macaque monkey prefrontal cortex (areas 9-46). J Comp Neurol 338: 360-376.

Yoshioka T, Levitt JB & Lund JS. 1992. Intrinsic lattice connections of macaque monkey visual cortical area V4. J Neurosci 12: 2785-2802. pdf (4.6MB)

Levitt JB, Sanchez RM, Smith III EL, & Movshon JA. 1990. Spatiotemporal interactions and the spatial phase preferences of visual neurons. Exp Brain Res 80: 441-445. pdf (596Kb)

Harris MC, Levitt J, Douglas SD, Gerdes JS & Polin RA. 1985. Effect of fibronectin on adherence of neutrophils  from newborn infants. J Clin Microbiol 21: 243-246. pdf (790Kb)

 

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