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Hypotheses relating to the function of the claustrum

This paper presents a new hypothesis as to the function of the claustrum. Our basic premise is that the claustrum functions as a detector and integrator of synchrony in the axonal trains in its afferent inputs. In the first place an unexpected stimulus sets up a processed signal to the sensory corte...

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Autores principales: Smythies, John, Edelstein, Lawrence, Ramachandran, Vilayanur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3410410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22876222
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnint.2012.00053