On the basis of theoretical, anatomical, psychological and physiological considerations,
Francis Crick (1984) proposed that, during selective attention, the thalamic reticular nucleus …

3.3. Electrophysiological basis of tonic firing in thalamic relay neurons 3.4. High frequency
(30-50 Hz) rhythms in thalamic neurons 3.5. Functional consequences of …

The present edition of The Human Central Nervous System differs considerably from its
predecessors. In previous editions, the text was essentially confined to a section dealing …

Ascending projections from the dorsal raphe nucleus (DR) were examined in the rat by
using the anterograde anatomical tracer, Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHA‐L). The …

The aim of the present study was to determine the organization of the afferents of the
mediodorsal thalamic nucleus in relation to the reciprocal connections of this nucleus with …

Generalized non-convulsive absence seizures are characterized by the occurrence of
synchronous and bilateral spike and wave discharges (SWDs) on the electroencephalogram …

The origins of the cholinergic and other afferents of several thalamic nuclei were
investigated in the rat by using the retrograde transport of wheat germ agglutinin conjugated …

Several areas in the brainstem and forebrain are important for the modulation and
expression of the sleep/wake cycle. Even if the first observations of biochemical events in …

HARRINGTON, ME The ventral lateral geniculate nucleus and the intergeniculate leaflet:
interrelated structures in the visual and circadian systems. NEUROSCI BIOBEHAV REV 21 …

The paraventricular nucleus of the thalamus (PVT) receives input from all major components
of the circadian timing system, including the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), the …