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Editorial
. 2021 Jan 11;31(1):R9-R11.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.10.064.

Neurophysiology: The Three-Dimensional Building Blocks of Object Vision

David A Leopold  1 , Arash Afraz  2
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Neurophysiology: The Three-Dimensional Building Blocks of Object Vision

David A Leopold et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

A new study of the macaque visual cortex has revealed that visual area V4 performs substantial analysis of solid shape structure. The findings draw new attention to the embedding of local three-dimensional shape analysis into the early cortical stages of visual processing.

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