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... colleagues were also able to demonstrate that pyramidal tract neurons originating in the motor cortex become active well in advance of such responses and that the firing rate of individual neurons was associated with the direction of the intended movement (Evarts and Tanji, 1974; Tanji and Evarts, 1 ...
... colleagues were also able to demonstrate that pyramidal tract neurons originating in the motor cortex become active well in advance of such responses and that the firing rate of individual neurons was associated with the direction of the intended movement (Evarts and Tanji, 1974; Tanji and Evarts, 1 ...
Guide to the CERAD Form
... cortex respectively. The pathology is graded as none = 0, sparse (one or two affected neurons per section) =1, moderate (several affected neurons per section) = 3 and severe (many affected neurons per section) = 5. snlhi and snlerc record the presence or absence of severe neuronal loss in the hippoc ...
... cortex respectively. The pathology is graded as none = 0, sparse (one or two affected neurons per section) =1, moderate (several affected neurons per section) = 3 and severe (many affected neurons per section) = 5. snlhi and snlerc record the presence or absence of severe neuronal loss in the hippoc ...
Cortical remodelling induced by activity of ventral tegmental
... region (collectively called non-AI pairs; data not shown). In general, correlation strengths decreased as a regular function of cortical distance for both AI and non-AI pairs. VTA/tone-pairing did not change the correlation±distance function of AI pairs, but resulted in a strong increase in the corr ...
... region (collectively called non-AI pairs; data not shown). In general, correlation strengths decreased as a regular function of cortical distance for both AI and non-AI pairs. VTA/tone-pairing did not change the correlation±distance function of AI pairs, but resulted in a strong increase in the corr ...
Pathways for emotions and memory
... c New England Regional Primate Research Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Accepted 25 May 2002 ...
... c New England Regional Primate Research Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Accepted 25 May 2002 ...
Frequency decoding of periodically timed action potentials through
... connections from the network neurons that are inactive for this pattern. The properties and precision of such a downstream read-out will be investigated in future studies. In our simulations we have employed a range of temporal delays between network neurons that encompasses about an octave. Frequen ...
... connections from the network neurons that are inactive for this pattern. The properties and precision of such a downstream read-out will be investigated in future studies. In our simulations we have employed a range of temporal delays between network neurons that encompasses about an octave. Frequen ...
A Monosynaptic GABAergic Input from the Inferior Colliculus to the
... 100 gm of body weight). The lateral superior colliculus, brachium of the IC (BIC), and MGB were surgically exposed by aspiration of the overlying cortex. Red tetramethylrhodamine-isothiocyanate (TRITC) latex microspheres (Lumafluor, Naples, FL) were pressure injected by Picospritzer (General Valve, ...
... 100 gm of body weight). The lateral superior colliculus, brachium of the IC (BIC), and MGB were surgically exposed by aspiration of the overlying cortex. Red tetramethylrhodamine-isothiocyanate (TRITC) latex microspheres (Lumafluor, Naples, FL) were pressure injected by Picospritzer (General Valve, ...
Engineering new synaptic connections in the C. elegans connectome
... Nevertheless, a functional understanding of neural circuits requires a functional analysis of the structure revealed by connectomics. Much information can be gained from recording activity patterns in identified circuits and from molecular characterization of individual mapped synapses.7 However, ob ...
... Nevertheless, a functional understanding of neural circuits requires a functional analysis of the structure revealed by connectomics. Much information can be gained from recording activity patterns in identified circuits and from molecular characterization of individual mapped synapses.7 However, ob ...
BIOL 273 Midterm #1 Notes
... Between these cells there is a very small part the axon membrane still in contact with the extracellular fluid, called a node of Ranvier ...
... Between these cells there is a very small part the axon membrane still in contact with the extracellular fluid, called a node of Ranvier ...
chapter 43 The Nervous System
... ""equilibrium potential (table 43.1). By relating the work cby each type of force, we can derive a quantitative expressz for this equilibrium potential called the Nernst equation. :2._ assumes the action of a single ion, and for a positive ion -!;J;tt charge equal to + I, the Nernst equation for K+ ...
... ""equilibrium potential (table 43.1). By relating the work cby each type of force, we can derive a quantitative expressz for this equilibrium potential called the Nernst equation. :2._ assumes the action of a single ion, and for a positive ion -!;J;tt charge equal to + I, the Nernst equation for K+ ...
Basal Ganglia - Adaptive Behaviour Research Group
... a group of highly interconnected brain structures with a critical influence over movement and cognition. The importance of these nuclei for a cluster of human brain disorders including Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and schizophrenia, has produced a century or more of strong clinical int ...
... a group of highly interconnected brain structures with a critical influence over movement and cognition. The importance of these nuclei for a cluster of human brain disorders including Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and schizophrenia, has produced a century or more of strong clinical int ...
Solving the Distal Reward Problem through
... and brings it closer to the maximal allowable value of 4 mV. On average, the probability (frequency) of reward triples, and the chosen synapse quickly reaches the maximal allowable value of 4 mV. Other synapses change as well, but none reach 4 mV. The distribution of all synaptic weights, depicted i ...
... and brings it closer to the maximal allowable value of 4 mV. On average, the probability (frequency) of reward triples, and the chosen synapse quickly reaches the maximal allowable value of 4 mV. Other synapses change as well, but none reach 4 mV. The distribution of all synaptic weights, depicted i ...
Signal Integration in Thalamus: Labeled Lines Go
... ments were incredibly informative. Rompani et al. (2017) knew that even RGCs of the same type can vary their dendritic arbor size according to location in the retina—a feature referred to as retinotopic-dependent dendritic scaling. While this feature is thought to be less prominent in non-foveated s ...
... ments were incredibly informative. Rompani et al. (2017) knew that even RGCs of the same type can vary their dendritic arbor size according to location in the retina—a feature referred to as retinotopic-dependent dendritic scaling. While this feature is thought to be less prominent in non-foveated s ...
Branching Thalamic Afferents Link Action and Perception
... the thalamus. For some cortical areas, such as primary visual or somatosensory areas (V1, S1), this thalamic input is seen to dominate the functional properties of the cortical cells. These thalamocortical afferents pass to the cortex the main, “driving input”1 that the thalamic relay cells receive ...
... the thalamus. For some cortical areas, such as primary visual or somatosensory areas (V1, S1), this thalamic input is seen to dominate the functional properties of the cortical cells. These thalamocortical afferents pass to the cortex the main, “driving input”1 that the thalamic relay cells receive ...
Embodied Verbal Semantics: Evidence from an Image
... motor structures that are activated during the processing of language pertaining to motor action are the same structures that have been demonstrated to become active during the visual perception of motor actions. The evidence is mounting that those areas of motor and premotor cortex that are special ...
... motor structures that are activated during the processing of language pertaining to motor action are the same structures that have been demonstrated to become active during the visual perception of motor actions. The evidence is mounting that those areas of motor and premotor cortex that are special ...
a remnant chloroplast, with an References
... many mirror neurons also respond to the sound of actions (for example, the breaking of a peanut). Such sounds, however, are emitted by the object, and reflect what is being done without containing explicit information about how it has been done: was it broken by two hands or by the mouth? The fact t ...
... many mirror neurons also respond to the sound of actions (for example, the breaking of a peanut). Such sounds, however, are emitted by the object, and reflect what is being done without containing explicit information about how it has been done: was it broken by two hands or by the mouth? The fact t ...
Morphological and Quantitative Study of Neurons in the Gracile
... size and shape; 2) density of dendritic tree and 3) presence or absence of different types of spines and/or appendages on dendrites and/or cell bodies. Type I Neurons: These multipolar or elongated neurons (Figure 2) represented the largest impregnated neuronal type in the Gr. They had very large so ...
... size and shape; 2) density of dendritic tree and 3) presence or absence of different types of spines and/or appendages on dendrites and/or cell bodies. Type I Neurons: These multipolar or elongated neurons (Figure 2) represented the largest impregnated neuronal type in the Gr. They had very large so ...
Population vector algorithm
... Each panel illustrates wrist position, the instantaneous firing rate and a raster display of the response of the neuron in individual trials. Evarts and Fromm, 1978 ...
... Each panel illustrates wrist position, the instantaneous firing rate and a raster display of the response of the neuron in individual trials. Evarts and Fromm, 1978 ...
Stimulation-Induced Functional Decoupling (SIFD)
... interactions become negligible with regards to individual neuronal dynamics. Thus, the network becomes «unwired» and neurons seem independent from one another. ...
... interactions become negligible with regards to individual neuronal dynamics. Thus, the network becomes «unwired» and neurons seem independent from one another. ...
Timing of Impulses From the Central Amygdala and Bed Nucleus of
... 2008; doi:10.1152/jn.90936.2008. The amygdala and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) are thought to subserve distinct functions, with the former mediating rapid fear responses to discrete sensory cues and the latter longer “anxiety-like” states in response to diffuse environmental contingenc ...
... 2008; doi:10.1152/jn.90936.2008. The amygdala and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) are thought to subserve distinct functions, with the former mediating rapid fear responses to discrete sensory cues and the latter longer “anxiety-like” states in response to diffuse environmental contingenc ...
Attention as a decision in information space
... In a subsequent series of experiments we asked whether, in addition to responding to salient visual stimuli, LIP is also important for effortful, top-down attention [4,27]. To examine top-down attention we trained monkeys on a task in which the relevant cue (an ‘E’-like shape) was not physically con ...
... In a subsequent series of experiments we asked whether, in addition to responding to salient visual stimuli, LIP is also important for effortful, top-down attention [4,27]. To examine top-down attention we trained monkeys on a task in which the relevant cue (an ‘E’-like shape) was not physically con ...
Neuro 04 Brainstem Student
... corticobulbar tracts. Results in a patient who is quadriplegic and unable to speak or have tongue or facial movements. ...
... corticobulbar tracts. Results in a patient who is quadriplegic and unable to speak or have tongue or facial movements. ...
Representation of Behavioral Tactics and Tactics
... hold button release, or target button press. We therefore divided the response period into three epochs of 300 ms: epoch 1 following the cue onset, epoch 2 beginning 150 ms before Figure 4. A–C, Tactics-selective activity of a pmPFC neuron preferentially observed during the delay and response period ...
... hold button release, or target button press. We therefore divided the response period into three epochs of 300 ms: epoch 1 following the cue onset, epoch 2 beginning 150 ms before Figure 4. A–C, Tactics-selective activity of a pmPFC neuron preferentially observed during the delay and response period ...