1993
Smooth eye movements elicited by microstimulation in the primate frontal eye field
Gottlieb J, Bruce C, MacAvoy M. Smooth eye movements elicited by microstimulation in the primate frontal eye field. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1993, 69: 786-799. PMID: 8385195, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1993.69.3.786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth eye movementsFrontal eye field regionFixation targetEye movementsStimulation intensityPursuit systemPrimate frontal eye fieldCortex. 5Frontal eye fieldPeak velocityTrains of stimulationAverage peak velocityDegrees/sStationary fixation targetIpsilateral movementsMs. 2Principal sulcusEye velocityRetinal slipAdult monkeysElectrical stimulationEye fieldPosterior bankElectrode penetrationsStimulation site
1985
Primate frontal eye fields. II. Physiological and anatomical correlates of electrically evoked eye movements
Bruce C, Goldberg M, Bushnell M, Stanton G. Primate frontal eye fields. II. Physiological and anatomical correlates of electrically evoked eye movements. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1985, 54: 714-734. PMID: 4045546, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1985.54.3.714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrontal eye fieldEye fieldArcuate sulcusPresaccadic neuronsSaccade directionArea 8Frontal eye field neuronsEye movementsBrodmann area 8Cortical gray matterSaccadic eye movementsAwake macaque monkeysArea 8APresaccadic activityAnterior bankVentrolateral portionDorsomedial portionElicited saccadesElectrical stimulationLarge saccadesMacaque monkeysGray matterElectrode penetrationsAnatomical correlatesSmall saccades