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W. R. Levick

h-index: 36
Works: 83
Citations: 9,997

Most-cited papers

The mechanism of directionally selective units in rabbit's retina.
Horace B. Barlow, W. R. Levick
1965Journal of Physiology1,626 citations Open access
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Sustained and transient neurones in the cat's retina and lateral geniculate nucleus
B. Cleland, M. Dubin, W. R. Levick
1971Journal of Physiology1,058 citations Open access
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Retinal ganglion cells responding selectively to direction and speed of image motion in the rabbit
H. Barlow, R. M. Hill, W. R. Levick
1964Journal of Physiology844 citations Open access
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Brisk and sluggish concentrically organized ganglion cells in the cat's retina
B. Cleland, W. R. Levick
1974Journal of Physiology502 citations Open access
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Properties of rarely encountered types of ganglion cells in the cat's retina and on overall classification
B. Cleland, W. R. Levick
1974Journal of Physiology404 citations Open access
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Receptive fields and trigger features of ganglion cells in the visual streak of the rabbit's retina
W. R. Levick
1967Journal of Physiology399 citations Open access
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Changes in the maintained discharge with adaptation level in the cat retina
H. Barlow, W. R. Levick
1969Journal of Physiology314 citations Open access
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Properties of sustained and transient ganglion cells in the cat retina
B. Cleland, W. R. Levick, K. Sanderson
1973Journal of Physiology296 citations Open access
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Responses to single quanta of light in retinal ganglion cells of the cat.
H. Barlow, W. R. Levick, M. Yoon
1971Vision Research275 citations
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Three factors limiting the reliable detection of light by retinal ganglion cells of the cat
Horace B. Barlow, W. R. Levick
1969Journal of Physiology263 citations Open access
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The distribution of the alpha type of ganglion cells in the cat's retina
H. Wässle, W. R. Levick, B. Cleland
1975The Journal of comparative neurology260 citations
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Lateral geniculate neurons of cat: retinal inputs and physiology.
W. R. Levick, B. Cleland, M. Dubin
1972Investigative Ophthalmology254 citations
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The determination of the projection of the visual field on to the lateral geniculate nucleus in the cat
P. O. Bishop, W. Kozak, W. R. Levick, G. J. Vakkur
1962Journal of Physiology235 citations Open access
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Simultaneous recording of input and output of lateral geniculate neurones.
B. Cleland, M. Dubin, W. R. Levick
1971Nature: new biology224 citations
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Analysis of orientation bias in cat retina
W. R. Levick, L. Thibos
1982Journal of Physiology222 citations Open access
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Physiological identification of a morphological class of cat retinal ganglion cells.
B. Cleland, W. R. Levick, H. Wässle
1975Journal of Physiology213 citations Open access
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Responses of cat retinal ganglion cells to brief flashes of light
W. R. Levick, James L. Zacks
1970Journal of Physiology186 citations Open access
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Dendritic computation of direction selectivity by retinal ganglion cells.
W. Taylor, S. He, W. R. Levick, D. I. Vaney
2000Science182 citations
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Lateral geniculate relay of slowly conducting retinal afferents to cat visual cortex.
B. Cleland, W. R. Levick, R. Morstyn, H. G. Wagner
1976Journal of Physiology163 citations Open access
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Statistical analysis of the dark discharge of lateral geniculate neurones
P. O. Bishop, W. R. Levick, W. O. Williams
1964Journal of Physiology132 citations Open access
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Orientation bias of cat retinal ganglion cells
W. R. Levick, L. Thibos
1980Nature122 citations
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Variation in the response latency of cat retinal ganglion cells.
W. R. Levick
1973Vision Research122 citations
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Another tungsten microelectrode
W. R. Levick
1972Medical & Biological Engineering121 citations
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Threshold setting by the surround of cat retinal ganglion cells.
Horace B. Barlow, W. R. Levick
1976Journal of Physiology97 citations Open access
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Form and function of cat retinal ganglion cells
W. R. Levick
1975Nature97 citations
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ON direction‐selective ganglion cells in the mouse retina
Wen-Zhi Sun, Qiu-Dong Deng, W. R. Levick, Shi-Gang He
2005Journal of Physiology94 citations Open access
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Rabbit Lateral Geniculate Nucleus: Sharpener of Directional Information
W. R. Levick, C. W. Oyster, E. Takahashi
1969Science80 citations
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Maintained activity of lateral geniculate neurones in darkness
W. R. Levick, W. O. Williams
1964Journal of Physiology80 citations Open access
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EVIDENCE THAT MCILWAIN'S PERIPHERY EFFECT IS NOT A STRAY LIGHT ARTIFACT.
W. R. Levick, C. Oyster, D. L. Davis
1965Journal of Neurophysiology75 citations
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Crossed and uncrossed representation of the visual field by brisk-sustained and brisk-transient cat retinal ganglion cells.
D. L. Kirk, W. R. Levick, B. Cleland, H. Wässle
1976Vision Research73 citations
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The crossed or uncrossed destination of axons of sluggish-concentric and non-concentric cat retinal ganglion cells, with an overall synthesis of the visual field representation.
D. L. Kirk, W. R. Levick, B. Cleland
1976Vision Research64 citations
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Long-latency retinal input to lateral geniculate neurones of the cat.
B. Cleland, R. Morstyn, H. G. Wagner, W. R. Levick
1975Brain Research63 citations
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Temporal characteristics of responses to photic stimulation by single ganglion cells in the unopened eye of the cat.
T. Ogawa, P. O. Bishop, W. R. Levick
1966Journal of Neurophysiology63 citations
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Direction-Selective Ganglion Cells in the Retina
D. I. Vaney, Shi-Gang He, W. Taylor, W. R. Levick
200159 citations
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Physiology of Photoreceptor Organs
I. Abramov, P. O’Bryan, C. Bernhard, M. Fuortes +15 more
1972Handbook of Sensory Physiology52 citations
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Selectivity of microelectrodes in recordings from cat retinal ganglion cells.
W. R. Levick, B. Cleland
1974Journal of Neurophysiology36 citations
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Chapter 11 Receptive fields of cat ganglion cells: Classification and construction
W. R. Levick, L. Thibos
198335 citations
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Receptive Fields of Retinal Ganglion Cells
W. R. Levick
197234 citations
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Maintained Discharge in the Visual System and its Role for Information Processing
W. R. Levick
197331 citations
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RECEPTIVE FIELDS OF RABBIT RETINAL GANGLION CELLS.
W. R. Levick
1965American Journal of Optometry and Archives of American Academy of Optometry31 citations
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Lesion topography and new histological features in feline taurine deficiency retinopathy.
Arnie Leon, W. R. Levick, M. Sarossy
1995Experimental Eye Research30 citations
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Distinguishing direction selectivity from orientation selectivity in the rabbit retina
Shi-Gang He, W. R. Levick, D. I. Vaney
1998Visual Neuroscience28 citations
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Rabbit retinal ganglion cells
D. I. Vaney, W. R. Levick, L. Thibos
1981Experimental Brain Research28 citations
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Spatial-temporal response characteristics of the ON-OFF direction selective ganglion cells in the rabbit retina.
Shi-Gang He, W. R. Levick
2000Neuroscience Letters25 citations
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Receptive fields of cat retinal ganglion cells with special reference to the Alpha cells
W. R. Levick
199625 citations
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Performance of cat retinal ganglion cells at low light levels
W. R. Levick, L. Thibos, T. Cohn, D. Catanzaro +1 more
1983The Journal of General Physiology25 citations Open access
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Orientation bias of brisk-transient y-cells of the cat retina for drifting and alternating gratings
L. Thibos, W. R. Levick
2004Experimental Brain Research24 citations
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Ocular pigmentation in white and Siamese cats.
L. Thibos, W. R. Levick, R. Morstyn
1980Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science24 citations
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Bimodal receptive fields of cat retinal ganglion cells.
L. Thibos, W. R. Levick
1983Vision Research23 citations
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Axonal conduction velocity and perikaryal size.
H. Wässle, W. R. Levick, D. L. Kirk, B. Cleland
1975Experimental Neurology21 citations
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