The descending projections from motor cortex share many features with top-down or
backward connections in visual cortex; for example, corticospinal projections originate in …

Our understanding of the functions of motor system evolved remarkably in the last 20 years.
This is the consequence not only of an increase in the amount of data on this system but …

Persistent activity generated in the PFC during the delay period of working memory tasks
represents information about stimuli held in memory and determines working memory …

The progress made in understanding the insula in the decade following an earlier review
(Augustine, Neurol. Res., 7 (1985) 2–10) is examined in this review. In these ten years …

There are many advantages to defining emotions as states elicited by reinforcers, with the
states having a set of different functions. This approach leads towards an understanding of …

The lack of a single anatomical or functional definition of 'prefrontal cortex'has led to different
and, in some respects, controversial views on the existence of a prefrontal cortex in non …

Previous research in non-human primates has shown that the superior longitudinal fascicle
(SLF), a major intrahemispheric fiber tract, is actually composed of four separate …

Though mild cognitive impairment is an intermediate clinical state between healthy aging
and Alzheimer's disease (AD), there are very few whole-brain voxel-wise diffusion MRI …

Humans and monkeys have similar abilities to discriminate the difference in frequency
between two mechanical vibrations applied sequentially to the fingertips,,. A key component …

Understanding the long association pathways that convey cortical connections is a critical
step in exploring the anatomic substrates of cognition in health and disease. Diffusion tensor …