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The cryoloop: an adaptable reversible cooling deactivation method for behavioral or electrophysiological assessment of neural functionS G Lomber
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
J Neurosci Methods 86:179-94. 1999..Operation of multiple cryoprobes provides great flexibility of experimental protocols, permits double and triple functional dissociations to be made, and strengthens experimental design considerably...
Translaminar differentiation of visually guided behaviors revealed by restricted cerebral cooling deactivationS G Lomber
Laboratory for Visual Perception and Cognition, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, 700 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Cereb Cortex 10:1066-77. 2000..Similar bipartite division into upper and lower layers may be a general feature of cerebral cortical architecture, signal processing and guidance of behavior...
Perinatal-lesion-induced reorganization of cerebral functions revealed using reversible cooling deactivation and attentional tasksS G Lomber
Laboratory for Visual Perception and Cognition, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, 700 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Cereb Cortex 11:194-209. 2001..Moreover, the redistribution has spread the essential neural operations from the visual parietal cortex to a normally functionally distinct type of cortex in the visual temporal system...
Contributions of cat posterior parietal cortex to visuospatial discriminationS G Lomber
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
Vis Neurosci 17:701-9. 2000..These observations have significant bearing on our understanding of visuospatial processing in cat, monkey, and human cortices...
Task-specific reversal of visual hemineglect following bilateral reversible deactivation of posterior parietal cortex: a comparison with deactivation of the superior colliculusS G Lomber
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, USA
Vis Neurosci 18:487-99. 2001..The impact of reversible deactivation of the superior colliculus on these same tasks is discussed...
Role of the superior colliculus in analyses of space: superficial and intermediate layer contributions to visual orienting, auditory orienting, and visuospatial discriminations during unilateral and bilateral deactivationsS G Lomber
Laboratory for Visual Perception and Cognition, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
J Comp Neurol 441:44-57. 2001....
Behavioral cartography of visual functions in cat parietal cortex: areal and laminar dissociationsS G Lomber
Laboratory for Visual Perception and Cognition, Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, 700 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Prog Brain Res 134:265-84. 2001..Therefore, spatial, motion and attentional functions can be localized within visuoparietal cortex on both an areal and laminar level...
Graded sparing of visually-guided orienting following primary visual cortex ablations within the first postnatal monthB R Payne
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Center for Advanced Biomedical Research, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 02118, USA
Behav Brain Res 117:1-11. 2000..Finally, the covariation in the magnitude of pathway modifications with the scale of the orienting proficiency in P1- and P28 cats helps to solidify the linkage between rewired brain pathways and spared visually-guided behaviors...
Neuroplasticity in the cat's visual system. Origin, termination, expansion, and increased coupling of the retino-geniculo-middle suprasylvian visual pathway following early ablations of areas 17 and 18B R Payne
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
Exp Brain Res 121:334-49. 1998..These results have implications for understanding the repercussions of early visual cortex lesions in monkeys and humans...
Thalamic and cortical projections to middle suprasylvian cortex of cats: constancy and variationM A MacNeil
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
Exp Brain Res 114:24-32. 1997..These results have implications for the development of models of cerebral connectivity that include measures of pathway variability...
A method to assess the functional impact of cerebral connections on target populations of neuronsB R Payne
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA
J Neurosci Methods 86:195-208. 1999....
