Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Facial Feedback Hypothesis01:24

Facial Feedback Hypothesis

Charles Darwin proposed that facial expressions are an evolutionary adaptation for communication. He argued that these expressions are not influenced by culture but are universal across species. For example, a snarling expression with exposed teeth signals a threat in many animals, including humans. Darwin also suggested that displaying an emotion can intensify the feeling. Smiling, for example, could enhance one's sense of happiness. This idea laid the foundation for understanding the role of...
Nonconscious Mimicry01:13

Nonconscious Mimicry

Nonconscious mimicry occurs when individuals alter their mannerisms to match the behaviors and expressions of those nearby, without intention.
Somatosensory, Motor, and Association Cortex01:23

Somatosensory, Motor, and Association Cortex

The somatosensory cortex in the parietal lobes is crucial for interpreting sensory data such as touch, temperature, and proprioception. The somatosensory cortex, situated in the parietal lobes, plays a vital role in interpreting sensory information like touch, temperature, and proprioception—awareness of body position. This specialized brain region features an organized structure wherein neurons at the top primarily process sensations originating from the lower body. In contrast, those at the...
Association Areas of the Cortex01:21

Association Areas of the Cortex

Association areas are regions of the cerebral cortex that do not have a specific sensory or motor function. Instead, they integrate and interpret information from various sources to enable higher cognitive processes such as memory, learning, and decision-making. Some key association areas include the following:
Prefrontal Association Area: This area is located in the frontal lobe and is involved in planning, decision-making, and moderating social behavior. It connects with primary motor areas,...
Cerebrospinal Fluid01:21

Cerebrospinal Fluid

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a colorless liquid that flows around the brain and the spinal cord, playing a vital role in the protection, support, and overall function of the central nervous system (CNS). CSF production, circulation, and absorption are tightly regulated processes essential for the brain and spinal cord to function properly.
CSF Production
CSF is produced mainly in the choroid plexus, a network of capillaries and ependymal cells located within the ventricular system of the brain.

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Upper extremity injury patterns unique to utility terrain off-road vehicles.

Hand surgery & rehabilitation·2026
Same author

Active gaze behavior organizes V1 activity in freely-moving marmosets.

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology·2026
Same author

Ecological factors affecting prosociality in marmoset monkeys.

Animal cognition·2026
Same author

Science must break its silence to rebuild public trust.

Nature neuroscience·2025
Same author

Animal cognition: Adaptive cooperation strategies in marmoset monkeys.

Current biology : CB·2025
Same author

Active vision in freely moving marmosets using head-mounted eye tracking.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America·2025
Same journal

Integrative perspectives on electroacupuncture modulation of vagal-cholinergic and neuro-immune-metabolic regulation in long COVID.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience·2026
Same journal

Fatigue relief is possible.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience·2026
Same journal

Progress and ongoing conceptual challenges "on the way to integrative human neuroscience"-ten years after.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience·2026
Same journal

Consciousness emerges from temporal integration across biological scales: from cellular memory to phenomenological experience.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience·2026
Same journal

High serum uric acid levels explains the negative impact of the altitude adaptation index on the brain electroencephalographic Microstate D under high-altitude hypoxic conditions.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience·2026
Same journal

Synergistic efficacy of combined neurolysis and methylcobalamin in peripheral nerve injury: a randomized clinical trial.

Frontiers in integrative neuroscience·2026
See all related articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jun 5, 2026

Electroencephalography Measurements in Awake Marmosets Listening to Conspecific Vocalizations
07:52

Electroencephalography Measurements in Awake Marmosets Listening to Conspecific Vocalizations

Published on: July 26, 2024

Vocalization Induced CFos Expression in Marmoset Cortex.

Cory T Miller1, Audrey Dimauro, Ashley Pistorio

  • 1Laboratory of Auditory Neurophysiology, Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD, USA.

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
|December 24, 2010
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

This study investigated primate vocal communication by examining brain activity in marmosets. Findings reveal specific cortical areas involved in vocal perception and production, advancing our understanding of the neural basis of these behaviors.

Keywords:
auditory cortexcommon marmosetfrontal corteximmediate early gene expressionmedial temporal cortexvocal communication

More Related Videos

Hand-Rearing Method for Infant Marmosets
04:52

Hand-Rearing Method for Infant Marmosets

Published on: June 9, 2023

Chronic Implantation of Whole-cortical Electrocorticographic Array in the Common Marmoset
04:43

Chronic Implantation of Whole-cortical Electrocorticographic Array in the Common Marmoset

Published on: February 1, 2019

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jun 5, 2026

Electroencephalography Measurements in Awake Marmosets Listening to Conspecific Vocalizations
07:52

Electroencephalography Measurements in Awake Marmosets Listening to Conspecific Vocalizations

Published on: July 26, 2024

Hand-Rearing Method for Infant Marmosets
04:52

Hand-Rearing Method for Infant Marmosets

Published on: June 9, 2023

Chronic Implantation of Whole-cortical Electrocorticographic Array in the Common Marmoset
04:43

Chronic Implantation of Whole-cortical Electrocorticographic Array in the Common Marmoset

Published on: February 1, 2019

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Primate Communication
  • Auditory Neuroscience

Background:

  • Primate vocalizations are crucial for social interaction.
  • Cortical involvement in primate vocal production remains less understood than sensory processing.
  • Previous studies questioned the role of primate cortex in vocal behaviors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify cortical areas in common marmosets involved in vocal communication.
  • To differentiate neural activity during vocal perception, production, and sensory-motor integration.
  • To investigate the neural basis of primate vocal communication.

Main Methods:

  • Quantified cFos expression in frontal, temporal (auditory), and medial temporal cortex of marmosets.
  • Examined neural activity across sensory, motor (vocal production), and sensory-motor conditions.
  • Utilized antiphonal calling as a sensory-motor vocalization paradigm.

Main Results:

  • Vocal perception increased cFos expression in ventrolateral prefrontal cortex and auditory cortex belt areas.
  • Vocal production led to increased cFos expression solely in dorsal premotor cortex.
  • Sensory-motor calling (antiphonal) activated these areas plus perirhinal cortex.

Conclusions:

  • Multiple cortical regions beyond primary auditory cortex contribute to primate vocal communication.
  • Distinct neural pathways support vocal perception and production.
  • Findings provide a foundation for future research on the neural mechanisms of primate vocal communication.