Corticofugal Modulation of Sensory Information /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Series: | Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology,
187 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Anatomical projections from sensory cortical areas to the thalamus
- 2.1 General characteristics of corticothalamic projections
- 2.2 Types of corticothalamic projections
- 2.3 Cells of origin for the corticothalamic projections
- 2.4 Neurotransmitter actions
- 2.5 Specific characteristics of corticothalamic projections to the sensory thalamus
- 3. Corticofugal projection to subthalamic relay stations
- 3.1 Auditory system
- 3.2 Visual system
- 3.3 Somatosensory system
- 4 Corticofugal modulations of sensory responses
- 4.1 Corticofugal modulation of auditory responses
- 4.2 Corticofugal modulation of visual responses
- 4.3 Somatosensory system
- 5 Functional considerations
- 5.1 Corticofugal modulation of sensory transmission. Egocentric selection
- 5.2 Corticofugal modulation of neuronal rhythmic activities and neuronal synchronization
- 5.3 Contribution of corticofugal projections in attentional filtering
- References
- Subject index.