Inflammatory demyelination alters subcortical visual circuits
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DOI: 10.1186/s12974-017-0936-0
Abstract: BackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease classically associated with axonal damage and loss; more recently, however, synaptic changes have been recognized as additional contributing factors. An anatomical area commonly affected in MS is… read more here.
Keywords: demyelination; synaptic changes; cuprizone model; inflammatory demyelination ... See more keywords
Fast Detector/First Responder: Interactions between the Superior Colliculus-Pulvinar Pathway and Stimuli Relevant to Primates
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DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2017.00067
Abstract: Primates are distinguished from other mammals by their heavy reliance on the visual sense, which occurred as a result of natural selection continually favoring those individuals whose visual systems were more responsive to challenges in… read more here.
Keywords: first responder; detector first; visual system; subcortical visual ... See more keywords