Expansion of MT Neurons Excitatory Receptive Fields during Covert Attentive Tracking

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¹Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory, Department of Physiology, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1Y6, Canada,
²Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, German Primate Center, 37077 Goettingen, Germany,
³Department of Psychology, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec H3C 3J7 Canada, and
⁴Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Goettingen, 37073 Goettingen, Germany

Author contributions: R.N., S.T., and J.C.M.T. designed research; R.N. and P.S.K. performed research; R.N., P.S.K., and J.C.M.T. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; R.N. and J.C.M.T. analyzed data; R.N. and J.C.M.T. wrote the paper.

This work was supported by grants to J.C.M.T. from the Canada Research Chairs program, the Canadian Foundation for Innovation, the Canadian Institutes for Health Research, and the EJLB foundation. P.S.K. was supported by a postdoctoral fellowship from the National Science and Engineering Research Council of Canada. S.T. and R.N. were supported by the Bernstein Center of Computational Neuroscience Göttingen (Grants 01GQ0433 and 01GQ1005C), the Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung and the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Collaborative Research Center 889 “Cellular Mechanisms of Sensory Processing”. R.N. was also supported by a doctoral fellowship from the Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst.
Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Julio C. Martinez-Trujillo, Cognitive Neurophysiology Laboratory, Department of Physiology, McGill University, 3655 Promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal, Quebec H3G 1Y6, Canada. julio.martinez{at}mcgill.ca

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