Richard Marrocco

1968-2004--Selected Publications

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1968

Single Cell Analysis of Visual Discriminations in the Monkey. (Am. J. Optom. 45: 677-678, 1968)

R.L. De Valois, R.L. & R.T. Marrocco

1969

On Luminance Additivity and Related Topics. (Vision Res. 9: 537-577. 1969)

S.L. Guth, N.J. Donley, & R.T. Marrocco

1970

A Stereotaxic Atlas of the Brain of the Tree Shrew. (Tupaia Glis). J. Hirnforschung 12: 306-312, 1970)

R.T. Marrocco, R.L. De Valois, & J. Boles

1972

Responses of Monkey Optic Tract Fibers to Monochromatic Light (Vision Res. 12: 1167-1174, 1972)

R.T. Marrocco

Maintained Activity of Monkey Optic Tract Fibers and Lateral Geniculate Nucleus Cells (Vision Res. 12: 1175-1181, 1972

R.T. Marrocco

1973

Single Cell Analysis of Saturation Discrimination in the Macaque. (Vision Res. 13: 701-711, 1973)

R.L. De Valois & R.T. Marrocco

1975

Possible Neural Basis of Brightness Magnitude Estimations (Brain Res. 86: 128-133, 1975)

R.T. Marrocco

Impulse Generation Properties of Abducens Motoneurons (Vision Res. 15: 1039-1043, 1975)

R.S. Remmel & R.T. Marrocco

Correlation of Receptive Field Properties of Monkey LGN Cells with the Conduction Velocity of Retinal Afferent Input (Brain Res. 92: 137-144, 1975)

R.T. Marrocco & J.B. Brown

1976

Sustained and Transient Cells in Monkey Lateral Geniculate Nucleus: Conduction Velocities and Response Properties (J. Neurophysiol. 92: 340-353, 1976)

R.T. Marrocco

1977

Locus of Spectral Neutral Point of Monkey Opponent Cells Depends on Stimulus Luminance Relative to Background (Brain Res. 119: 465-470, 1977)

R.T. Marrocco & R.L. De Valois

Monkey Superior Colliculus: Properties of Single Cells and their Afferent Inputs (J. Neurophysiol. 40: 844-860, 1977)

R.T. Marrocco & R.H. Li

1978

Saccades Induced by Stimulation of the Frontal Eye Fields: Interaction with Voluntary and Reflexive Eye Movements (Brain Res. 146: 23-36, 1978)

R.T. Marrocco

Conduction Velocities of Afferent Inputs to Superior Colliculus in Normal and Decorticate Monkeys (Brain Res. 140: 155-158, 1978)

R.T. Marrocco

1979

Binocular Interaction in the Lateral Geniculate Nucleus of the Monkey (Brain Res. 168: 633-637, 1979)

R.T.Marrocco & J.W. McClurkin

1981

Spatial properties of superior colliculus cells projecting to inferior pulvinar and parabigeminal nucleus in the monkey. (Brain Res. 222: 150-154, 1981)

R.T. Marrocco, J.W. McClurkin, & R.A. Young

1982

Stabilization of eyes during receptive field mapping without systemic paralysis. (Physiol. Behav. 28: 945-947, 1982)

R.T. Marrocco, J.W. McClurkin, & R.A. Young

Modulation of LGN cell responsiveness by visual activation of the corticogeniculate pathway. (J. Neurosci. 2: 256-263, 1982)

R.T. Marrocco, J.W. McClurkin, & R.A. Young

Spatial summation and conduction latency classification of cells of the lateral geniculate nucleus of macaques. (J. Neurosci., 2: 1275-1291, 1982.)

R.T. Marrocco, J.W. McClurkin, & R.A. Young

Is there a high concentration of color-selective cells in area V4 of monkey visual cortex? (J. Neurophysiol. 47: 193 -213, 1982)

S.J. Schein, R.T. Marrocco, & de F.M. DeMonasterio

Book review of Vision by David Marr. (J. Neurobiol. 3: 568-569, 1982)

R.T. Marrocco

1984

Cortical Input Alters Spatial tuning of monkey lateral geniculate nucleus cells. ( J. Physiol. Lond. 348: 135-152, 1984)

J.W. McClurkin & R.T. Marrocco

1985

Evidence for spatial structure in the cortical input to the monkey lateral geniculate nucleus. (Exp. Brain Res. 59: 50-56, 1985)

R.T. Marrocco & J.W. McClurkin

Spatial contrast sensitivity: effects of peripheral field stimulation during monocular and dichoptic viewing. (Vision Res., 1985, 25, 917-924, 1985)

R.T. Marrocco, M.A. Carpenter, & S. E. Wright

1986

The Neurobiology of Perception. (In Brain and Mind: Dialogues in Cognitive Neuroscience. J. LeDoux and W. Hirst (Eds.), New York: Carnbridge Univ. Press, 1986.)

R.T. Marrocco

Visual stimuli evoke catecholamine release in the geniculate-recipient zone of cat and monkey cortex. (Invest. Ophth. Vis. Sci. 27: 944-945, 1986)

R.T. Marrocco, J.W. McClurkin, C.D. Blaha, & M.T. Alkire

1987

Peripheral field stimulation with radial gratings suppresses flicker but not pattern detection in foveal targets. (Percept. Psychophys. 42: 337-341, 1987),

R.T. Marrocco, M.A. Carpenter, S. E. Wright, & R.A. Doran

Release of cortical catecholamines by visual stimulation requires activity in thalamocortical afferents of monkey and cat. (J. Neurosci. 7: 2756-2767, 1987),

R.T. Marrocco, J.W. McClurkin, C.D. Blaha, R.F. Lane, & M.T. Alkire

1988

Perceptual failures at isoluminance are due to balance of on- and off-center activity. (Invest. Ophthal. Vis. Sci. 29: 296-297, 1988)

R.T. Marrocco & S.J. Schein

1989

Predictions about chromatic receptive fields assuming random cone connections J. theor. Biol. 141: 23-41, 1989)

R.A. Young & R.T. Marrocco

1991

Biphasic striatal dopamine release during transient ischemia and reperfusion in gerbils. (Stroke 22: 674-679, 1991)

S. S. Ahn, C.D. Blaha, M.T. Alkire, E. Wood, P. Gray-Allen, R.T. Marrocco, & W.S. Moore

1994

Arousal Systems. (Current Opinion in Neurobiology 4: 166-170, 1994)

R.T. Marrocco, E.A. Witte, & M.C. Davidson

Networks of anatomical areas controlling visual spatial attention. (Neural Networks, 7: 925-944, 1994)

S. Jackson, R.T. Marrocco, & M.I. Posner

1996

Visual cortical input to the monkey lateral geniculate nucleus: Influence on spatiotemporal response profiles. (Brain Res. 737: 110-118, 1996)

R.T. Marrocco, J.W. McClurkin, & M.T. Alkire

Visual Orienting and alerting in Rhesus monkeys: Comparison with humans. (Behav. Brain Res. 82: 103-112, 1996)

R.T. Marrocco, E.A. Witte, & M. Villareal

1997

Alteration of brain catecholamine levels in Rhesus monkeys affects the alerting component of covert orienting (Psychopharmacology 132: 315-323, 1997)

E.A. Witte, M.C. Davidson, & R.T. Marrocco

The Release of noradrenaline into brain extracellular fluid: possible modulation by factors at the locus coeruleus terminals. (Brain Res Bull., under editorial revision)

C.R. Collazo, M.C. Davidson, & R.T. Marrocco

Effects of altering brain cholinergic activity on covert orienting of attention: comparison of monkey and human performance. (Psychopharmacology 132: 324-334, 1997)

E.A. Witte & R.T. Marrocco

1998

The Neurochemistry of Attention. (In Parasuraman, R. (Ed) The Attentive Brain. MIT Press: Cambridge, MA. 1998.)

R.T. Marrocco & M.C. Davidson

1999

Scopolamine slows the covert orienting of attention in primates to cued visual stimuli. (Psychopharmacology 142: 1-8, 1999)

M.C. Davidson, E.B. Cutrell, & R.T. Marrocco

Local Cortical injections of glutamate and noradrenaline alter high-frequency (245 Hz) neuronal activity in rat cortex. (Neurocomputing, 26-27, 123-130, 1999)

B.A. Field, A.F. Pico, & R.T. Marrocco

2000

Attention as a target of intoxication: insights and methods from the study of drug abuse. (Neurotoxicology and Teratology, 27, 487-502, 2000)

P.J. Bushnell, R.T. Marrocco, P. Strupp, M.S. Sarter, E. Levin, & D. Warburton

Head-related transfer functions of the rhesus monkey. (Hearing Research, 144, 73-88, 2000)

M.S. Spezio, C.L. Keller, R.T. Marrocco, & T. Takahashi

Local infusion of scopolamine into lateral intraparietal cortex alters covert orienting in rhesus monkeys. (J. Neurophysiol. 84, 1536-1549, 2000)

M.C. Davidson & R.T. Marrocco

2001

Field, B.A., & Marrocco, R.T.. The calculation of neuronal signal-to-noise ratios using sine-wave estimation of the system kernel. Neurocomputing, 2001, 38-40, 213-221

Cholinergic modulation of covert attention in the rat . Psychopharmacology. 2001, 155: 210-218.

K. Stewart, S. Burke & R.T. Marrrocco

2002

Electrical Microstimulation of primate posterior parietal cortex initiates the covert orienting of attention2002.Exp. Brain Res..144: 103-113 .

E.B. Cutrell, R.T. Marrrocco

Arousal. In Encyclopedia of the Human Brain. (Ed) V. S. Ramachandran, Academic Press, New York, 2002.

Marrocco, R.T., and Field, B.A.

2003

Salivary cotinine levels in human tobacco smokers predict the attentional validity effect size during smoking abstinence.. Psychopharmacology. 2003, 166: 11-18.

Shirtcliff, E, and Marrocco, RT.

2004

Cholinergic and noradrenergic inputs to the posterior parietal cortex modulate the components of exogenous attention. In Posner, MI (Ed) Attention. Guilford Press. 2004

Beane, M., Marrocco, RT.

Attentional validity effect across the human menstrual cycle varies with basal temperature changes. Behav. Brain Res. in press, 2004

Beaudoin, J., Marrocco, RT.

Norepinephrine and acetylcholine mediation of the components of reflexive attention: implications for attention deficit disorders. Progress in Neurobiol. in press, 2004

Beane, M., Marrocco, RT.