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Chunxiu Yu1, Kristin K Sellers1,2, Susanne Radtke-Schuller1

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 115 Mason Farm Road, NRB 4109F, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599, USA.

The European Journal of Neuroscience
|October 28, 2015
PubMed
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This study reveals distinct communication channels between the lateral posterior (LP)-pulvinar complex and primary visual cortex (V1) in ferrets. Oscillations across different frequency bands facilitate these interactions, offering insights into sensory processing.

Keywords:
lateral posterior nucleuslocal field potentialmultiunit activitynetworksoscillationspulvinar

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