Recurrent dynamics in the cerebral cortex: Integration of sensory evidence with stored knowledge

W Singer - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Current concepts of sensory processing in the cerebral cortex emphasize serial extraction
and recombination of features in hierarchically structured feed-forward networks in order to …

Circuits and mechanisms for surround modulation in visual cortex

A Angelucci, M Bijanzadeh, L Nurminen… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Surround modulation (SM) is a fundamental property of sensory neurons in many species
and sensory modalities. SM is the ability of stimuli in the surround of a neuron's receptive …

The stabilized supralinear network: a unifying circuit motif underlying multi-input integration in sensory cortex

DB Rubin, SD Van Hooser, KD Miller - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Neurons in sensory cortex integrate multiple influences to parse objects and support
perception. Across multiple cortical areas, integration is characterized by two neuronal …

Sparseness and expansion in sensory representations

B Babadi, H Sompolinsky - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
In several sensory pathways, input stimuli project to sparsely active downstream populations
that have more neurons than incoming axons. Here, we address the computational benefits …

Top-down beta rhythms support selective attention via interlaminar interaction: a model

JH Lee, MA Whittington, NJ Kopell - PLoS computational biology, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Cortical rhythms have been thought to play crucial roles in our cognitive abilities. Rhythmic
activity in the beta frequency band, around 20 Hz, has been reported in recent studies that …

Splenium of corpus callosum: patterns of interhemispheric interaction in children and adults

MG Knyazeva - Neural plasticity, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The splenium of the corpus callosum connects the posterior cortices with fibers varying in
size from thin late‐myelinating axons in the anterior part, predominantly connecting parietal …

Classification of object size in retinotectal microcircuits

SJ Preuss, CA Trivedi, CM vom Berg-Maurer, S Ryu… - Current Biology, 2014 - cell.com
Background A principal task of the visual system is to detect and classify moving objects in
the visual environment. Information about the size of an object is critical for selecting …

[HTML][HTML] Neural coding: A single neuron's perspective

A Azarfar, N Calcini, C Huang, F Zeldenrust… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
What any sensory neuron knows about the world is one of the cardinal questions in
Neuroscience. Information from the sensory periphery travels across synaptically coupled …

Altered excitatory-inhibitory balance within somatosensory cortex is associated with enhanced plasticity and pain sensitivity in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis

LE Potter, JW Paylor, JS Suh, G Tenorio… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Chronic neuropathic pain is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS).
MOG 35–55-induced experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) has been used as …

Synthesis of a comprehensive population code for contextual features in the awake sensory cortex

EH Lyall, DP Mossing, SR Pluta, YW Chu, A Dudai… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
How cortical circuits build representations of complex objects is poorly understood.
Individual neurons must integrate broadly over space, yet simultaneously obtain sharp …