Direct relay pathways from lemniscal auditory thalamus to secondary auditory field in mice

S Ohga, H Tsukano, M Horie, H Terashima… - Cerebral …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Tonotopy is an essential functional organization in the mammalian auditory cortex, and its
source in the primary auditory cortex (A1) is the incoming frequency-related topographical …

[PDF][PDF] Local and global spatial organization of interaural level difference and frequency preferences in auditory cortex

M Panniello, AJ King, JC Dahmen… - Cerebral …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Despite decades of microelectrode recordings, fundamental questions remain about how
auditory cortex represents sound-source location. Here, we used in vivo 2-photon calcium …

Auditory cortical field coding long-lasting tonal offsets in mice

H Baba, H Tsukano, R Hishida, K Takahashi, A Horii… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Although temporal information processing is important in auditory perception, the
mechanisms for coding tonal offsets are unknown. We investigated cortical responses …

Contrast enhancement without transient map expansion for species-specific vocalizations in core auditory cortex during learning

KN Shepard, KK Chong, RC Liu - eneuro, 2016 - eneuro.org
Tonotopic map plasticity in the adult auditory cortex (AC) is a well established and oft-cited
measure of auditory associative learning in classical conditioning paradigms. However, its …

Neural response differences in the rat primary auditory cortex under anesthesia with ketamine versus the mixture of medetomidine, midazolam and butorphanol

H Osanai, T Tateno - Hearing research, 2016 - Elsevier
Anesthesia affects central auditory processing. However, it is unclear to what extent the
choice of anesthetic agent affects neural responses to sound stimulation. A mixture of three …

A generic deviance detection principle for cortical On/Off responses, omission response, and mismatch negativity

VSC Chien, B Maess, TR Knösche - Biological Cybernetics, 2019 - Springer
Neural responses to sudden changes can be observed in many parts of the sensory
pathways at different organizational levels. For example, deviants that violate regularity at …

Muscarinic receptors regulate auditory and prefrontal cortical communication during auditory processing

NM James, HJ Gritton, N Kopell, K Sen, X Han - Neuropharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Much of our understanding about how acetylcholine modulates prefrontal cortical (PFC)
networks comes from behavioral experiments that examine cortical dynamics during highly …

The sensory neocortex and associative memory

D Aschauer, S Rumpel - Behavioral Neuroscience of Learning and …, 2018 - Springer
Most behaviors in mammals are directly or indirectly guided by prior experience and
therefore depend on the ability of our brains to form memories. The ability to form an …

Enhanced discriminative abilities of auditory cortex neurons for pup calls despite reduced evoked responses in C57BL/6 mother mice

J Royer, C Huetz, F Occelli, JM Cancela, JM Edeline - Neuroscience, 2021 - Elsevier
A fundamental task for the auditory system is to process communication sounds according to
their behavioral significance. In many mammalian species, pup calls became more …

Offset responses in the auditory cortex show unique history dependence

T Olsen, AR Hasenstaub - Journal of Neuroscience, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Sensory responses typically vary depending on the recent history of sensory experience.
This is essential for processes, including adaptation, efficient coding, and change detection …