Professor Bogdan Dreher

• Competitive grants
• Publications

Current national competitive grants

Publications

2009

Bardy, C, Huang, J, Wang, C, Fitzgibbon, T, Dreher, B. 'Top-down' influences of ipsilateral or contralateral postero-temporal visual cortices on the extra-classical receptive fields of neurons in cat's cytoarchitectonic area 17, striate cortex. Neuroscience. 2009; 158:951-68

Wang, C, Bardy, C, Huang, J, FitzGibbon, T, Dreher, B. Contrast dependence of center and surround integration in primary visual cortex of the cat. Journal of vision. 2009; 9:20.1-15

2008

Hashemi-Nezhad, M, Blessing, E, Dreher, B, Martin, P. Segregation of short-wavelength sensitive ("blue") cone signals among neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus and striate cortex of marmosets. Vision research. 2008; 48:2604-14

Leamey, C, Protti, D, Dreher, B. Comparative Survey of the Mammalian Visual System with Reference to the Mouse. In: Eye, Retina, and Visual System of the Mouse. United States: MIT Press 2008. p. 35-60.

Buzás, P, Szmajda, B, Hashemi-Nezhad, M, Dreher, B, Martin, P. Color signals in the primary visual cortex of marmosets. Journal of Vision. 2008; 8:7, 1-16

2007

Wang, C, Waleszczyk, W, Burke, W, Dreher, B. Feedback signals from cat's area 21a enhance orientation selectivity of area 17 neurons. Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Exp��rimentation c��r��brale. 2007; 182:479-90

Young, J, Waleszczyk, W, Wang, C, Calford, M, Dreher, B, Obermayer, K. Cortical reorganization consistent with spike timing-but not correlation-dependent plasticity. Nature neuroscience. 2007; 10:887-895

Huang, J, Wang, C, Dreher, B. The effects of reversible inactivation of postero-temporal visual cortex on neuronal activities in cat's area 17. Brain research. 2007; 1138:111-128

Ibbotson, M, Dreher, B, Crowder, N, Van Kleef, J. Complex cells increase their phase sensitivity at low contrasts and following adaptation. JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY. 2007; 98:1155-1166

2006

Bardy, C, Huang, J, Wang, C, Fitzgibbon, T, Dreher, B. 'Simplification' of responses of complex cells in cat striate cortex: suppressive surrounds and 'feedback' inactivation. The Journal of physiology. 2006; 574:731-50

Crowder, N, Price, N, Hietanen, M, Dreher, B, Clifford, C, Ibbotson, M. Relationship between contrast adaptation and orientation tuning in V1 and V2 of cat visual cortex. Journal of neurophysiology. 2006; 95:271-283

Ibbotson, M, Dreher, B. Visual functions of the retinorecipient nuclei in the midbrain, pretectum, and ventral thalamus of primates. In: The Primate Visual System: A Comparative Approach. United States: John Wiley & Sons 2006. p. 213-265.

Dreher, B. Reprogramming the striate and extrastriate visual cortices following retinal lesions. In: Reprogramming the Cerebral Cortex: Plasticity Following Central and Peripheral Lesions. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press 2006. p. 3-46.

2005

Forte, J, Hashemi-Nezhad, M, Dobbie, W, Dreher, B, Martin, P. Spatial coding and response redundancy in parallel visual pathways of the marmoset Callithrix jacchus. Visual neuroscience. 2005; 22:479-91

Klineberg, I, Calford, M, Dreher, B, Henry, P, Macefield, V, Miles, T, Rowe, M, Sessle, B, Trulsson, M. A consensus statement on osseoperception. Clinical and experimental pharmacology & physiology. 2005; 32:145-6

2004

Sefton, A, Dreher, B, Harvey, A. The visual system. In: The rat nervous system. 3rd ed.. San Diego Ca 92101-4: Elseview 2004. p. 1082-1164.

Burke, W, Waleszczyk, W, Wang, C, Benedek, G, Burke, W, Dreher, B. Motion sensitivity in cat''''s superior colliculus: contribution of different visual processing channels to response properties of collicular neurons. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 2004; 64:209-228

Waleszczyk, W, Wang, C, Benedek, G, Burke, W, Dreher, B. Motion sensitivity in cat's superior colliculus: contribution of different visual processing channels to response properties of collicular neurons. Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis. 2004; 64:209-228

2003

Hashemi-Nezhad, M, Wang, C, Burke, W, Dreher, B. Area 21a of cat visual cortex strongly modulates neuronal activities in the superior colliculus. The Journal of physiology. 2003; 550:535-552

2002

Young, J, Waleszczyk, W, Burke, W, Calford, M, Dreher, B. Topographic reorganization in area 18 of adult cats following circumscribed monocular retinal lesions in adolescence. The Journal of Physiology. 2002; 541:601-612

Vidyasagar, T, Kulikowski, J, Lipnicki, D, Dreher, B. Convergence of parvocellular and magnocellular information channels in the primary visual cortex of the macaque. European Journal Of Neuroscience. 2002; 16:945-956

2001

Dreher, B, Burke, W, Calford, M. Cortical plasticity revealed by circumscribed retinal lesions or artificial scotomas. Vision: From Neurons To Cognition. 2001; 757:207-214

Wang, C, Waleszczyk, W, Benedek, G, Burke, W, Dreher, B. Convergence of Y and non-Y channels onto single neurons in the superior colliculi of the cat. Neuroreport. 2001; 5:29-38

2000

Wang, C, Waleszczyk, W, Burke, W, Dreher, B. Modulatory influence of feedback projections from area 21a on neuronal activities in striate cortex of the cat. Cerebral Cortex. 2000; 10:1217-1232

Calford, M, Wang, C, Taglianetti, V, Waleszczyk, W, Burke, W, Dreher, B. Plasticity in adult cat visual cortex (area 17) following circumscribed monocular lesions of all retinal layers. The Journal of physiology. 2000; 524 Pt 2:587-602

Dreher, B, Waleszczyk, W, Wang, C, Burke, W, Calford, M. Topographical Reorganisation of area 17 of adult cats following circumscribed monocular retinal lesions in adolescence. Proceedings of the Australian Neuroscience Society. 2000; ;