POLYMODAL SENSORY AND MOTOR CONVERGENCE IN SUBSTANTIA-NIGRA NEURONS OF THE AWAKE MONKEY

被引:13
作者
MAGARINOSASCONE, C
GARCIAAUSTT, E
BUNO, W
机构
[1] INST INVEST BIOL CLEMENTE ESTABLE,MONTEVIDEO 11800,URUGUAY
[2] CSIC,INST CAJAL,E-28002 MADRID,SPAIN
关键词
SENSORY-MOTOR CONVERGENCE; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; AWAKE MONKEY; UNIT ACTIVITY; MOTOR CONTROL; POLYMODAL SENSORY;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(94)90093-0
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Responses of substantia nigra (SN) pars compacta (SNc) and reticulata (SNr) neurons to sensory stimulation and movement were investigated in awake Macaca fascicularis. Concern was assigned to polysensory and sensory/motor convergence on the same cell, which were found in 12% and 9% of the neurons, respectively. Others were modality specific (35%) or unresponsive (44%). The convergence lends support to the notion that SN plays an important role in sensory-motor integration.
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页码:299 / 302
页数:4
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