A role for short-term synaptic facilitation and depression in the processing of intensity information in the auditory brain stem

KM MacLeod, TK Horiuchi… - Journal of …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
… In contrast to the profound short-term depression uniformly expressed at synapses in the
brain stem pathways that encode timing information, we found that the short-term synaptic …

Beyond timing in the auditory brainstem: intensity coding in the avian cochlear nucleus angularis

KM MacLeod, CE Carr - Progress in brain research, 2007 - Elsevier
… In birds, cochlear nucleus angularis (NA) is an obligatory relay for intensity processing. We
intensity and timing information into parallel pathways. NA projects to at least four brain stem

Opposite adaptive processing of stimulus intensity in two major nuclei of the somatosensory brainstem

B Mohar, Y Katz, I Lampl - Journal of Neuroscience, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
… pathways at the brainstem level. We found that increasing the intensity of stimulation exerted
… profile strongly depends both on the intensity of stimulation and the progress of adaptation. …

Intensity coding in pontine taste area: gustatory information is processed similarly throughout rat's brain stem

TR Scott, RS Perrotto - Journal of Neurophysiology, 1980 - journals.physiology.org
… Thus peripheral and brain stem levels appear to process taste-intensity information in a
similar manner, differing only by a constant amplification factor. This contrasts markedly with the …

Postoperative brainstem high intensity is correlated with poor outcomes for patients with spontaneous cerebellar hemorrhage

K Yanaka, K Meguro, K Fujita, K Narushima… - Neurosurgery, 1999 - journals.lww.com
… However, high signal intensity in the brainstem was quite significantly correlated with poor
outcomes for patients of poor neurological status at admission. The information provided in …

[PDF][PDF] Intensity-dependent adaptation of cortical and thalamic neurons is controlled by brainstem circuits of the sensory pathway

E Ganmor, Y Katz, I Lampl - Neuron, 2010 - cell.com
… of stimulus intensity during adaptation. In contrast, we found that increasing the intensity of …
the unexpected pattern of adaptation to the brainstem trigeminal complex. We suggest that low…

A neural map of interaural intensity differences in the brain stem of the barn owl

GA Manley, C Koppl, M Konishi - Journal of Neuroscience, 1988 - Soc Neuroscience
… ) of the lower brain stem is the first site of binaural convergence in the intensity pathway. This
… the intensity-processing pathway (T. Takahashi and M. Konishi, unpublished observations). …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of spontaneous random activity on information transmission in an auditory brain stem neuron model

H Mino - Entropy, 2014 - mdpi.com
… In this paper, we test our hypothesis that spontaneous random activity can better enhance
information transmission when the intensity of sinusoidal functions is set at a smaller value, ie, …

MR of the brain stem: a practical approach.

WG Bradley Jr - Radiology, 1991 - pubs.rsna.org
… of the brain stem dorsal to the aqueduct … cranial nerve that exits the brain stem dorsally …
(c) Lateral view of the brain stem shows the sensory …

Anatomy of the brainstem: a gaze into the stem of life

MA Fernández-Gil, R Palacios-Bote… - Seminars in Ultrasound …, 2010 - Elsevier
… The gray matter of the brain stem (neuronal cell bodies) is grouped in clusters, which form …
The inferior extension of the wings of the ambient cisterns can produce 2 high-intensity areas …