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Frontal cortical control of posterior sensory and association cortices through the claustrum.
Brain structure & function - 1 Jul 2018
White Michael G, Mathur Brian N
Abstract excerpt
The claustrum is a telencephalic gray matter nucleus that is richly interconnected with the neocortex. This structure subserves top-down executive functions that require frontal cortical control of posterior cortical regions. However, functional anatomical support for the claustrum allowing for long-range intercortical communication is lacking. To test this, we performed a channelrhodopsin-assisted long-circuit...
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