READING LIST 201 -- Winter 2007
PDFs for each reading linked below (except chapters from Squire et al., Fundamental Neuroscience)
(1) Introduction/Neurons
01.01 -- Squire et al. (2003), Chapter 6 (membrane potential, action potential)
01.02 -- Squire et al. (2003), Chapter 5 (dendritic potentials)
01.03 -- Squire et al. (2003), skim Chapters 7, 8, and 9 (synapses)
01.04 -- Douglas, R., H. Markram, and K. Martin (2004) Neocortex. In G.M. Shepherd (ed.), Synaptic Organization In the Brain, Oxford, pp. 499-558.
01.05 -- Callaway, J.S. (1998) Local circuits in primary visual cortex of the macaque monkey. Annual Review of Neuroscience 21:47-74.
(2) Models/LTP
02.01 -- Hopfield, J.J. (1982) Neural networks and physical systems with emergent collective computational abilities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 79:2554-2558.
02.02 -- Hopfield, J.J. (1984) Neurons with graded response have collective computational properties like those of two-state neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 81:3088-3092.
02.03 -- Linsker, R. (1986a) From basic network principles to neural architecture: Emergence of spatial-opponent cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 83:7508- 7512.
02.04 -- Linsker, R. (1986b) From basic network principles to neural architecture: Emergence of orientation-selective cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 83:8390-8394.
02.05 -- Linsker, R. (1986c) From basic network principles to neural architecture: Emergence of orientation columns. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA 83:8779-8783.
02.06a -- Sereno, M.I. (1989) Learning the solution to the aperture problem for pattern motion with a Hebb rule. In D.S. Touretzky (ed.), Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems I. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, pp. 468-476.
02.06 -- Sereno, M.I. and M.E. Sereno (1991) Learning to see rotation and dilation with a Hebb rule. In R.P. Lippmann, J.E. Moody, and D.S. Touretzky (eds.), Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 3. Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, pp. 320-326.
02.07 -- Wilson, M.A. and J.M. Bower (1989) The simulation of large-scale neural networks. In C. Koch and I. Segev (eds.), Methods in Neuronal Modeling. MIT Press, pp. 291-331.
02.08 -- London, M. and M. Hausser (2005) Dendritic computation. Annual Review of Neuroscience 28:503-532.
02.09 -- Bi, G.-Q. and M.-M. Poo (1998) Synaptic modifications in cultured hippocampal neurons: dependence on spike timing, synaptic strength, and postsynaptic cell type. Journal of Neuroscience 18:10464-10472.
02.10 -- Dan, Y. and M.-M. Poo (2005) Spike timing-dependent plasticity: from synapse to perception. Physiological Reviews 86:1033-1048.
02.11 -- Turrigiano, G.G., K.R. Leslie, N.S. Desai, L.C. Rutherford, and S.B. Nelson (1998) Activity-dependent scaling of quantal amplitude in neocortical neurons. Nature 391:892-896.
02.12 -- Larkum, M.E., J.J. Zhu, and B. Sakmann (1999) A new cellular mechanism for coupling inputs arriving at different cortical layers. Nature 398:338-341.
02.13 -- Arieli, A., A. Sterkin, A. Grinvald, and A. Aertsen (1996) Dynamics of ongoing activity: explanation of the large variability in evoked cortical responses. Science 273:1868-1871.
02.14 -- Martina, M., I. Vida, and P. Jonas (2000) Distal Initiation and Active Propagation of Action Potentials in Interneuron Dendrites. Science 287:295-300.
02.15 -- Maletic-Savatic, M., R. Malinow, and K. Svoboda (1999) Rapid dendritic morphogenesis in CA1 hippocampal dendrites induced by synaptic activity. Science 283:1923-1927.
(3) Development
03.01 -- Sereno, M.I. (1991) The brain in two pages.
03.02 -- O'Leary, D.D.M. (1989) Do cortical areas emerge from a protocortex? Trends in Neurosciences 12:400-406.
03.03 -- McLaughlin, T. and D.M. O'Leary (2005) Molecular gradients and development of retinotopic maps. Annual Review of Neuroscience 28:327-355.
03.04 -- Ghosh, A., A. Antonioni, S.K. McConnell, and C.J. Shatz (1990) Requirement for subplate neurons in the formation of thalamocortical connections. Nature 347:179-181.
03.05 -- Hahm, J.-O, R.B. Langdon, and M. Sur (1991) Disruption of retinogeniculate afferent segregation by antagonists to NMDA receptors. Nature 351:568-570.
03.06 -- Williams, R.W., D. Hogan and P.E. Garraghty (1994) Target recognition and visual maps in the thalamus of achiasmatic dogs. Nature 367:637-639.
03.07 -- Brown, A., P.A. Yates, P. Burrola, D. Ortuno, A. Vaidya, T.H. Jessell, S.L. Pfaff, D.D.M. O'Leary, and G. Lemke (2000) Topographic mapping from the retina to the midbrain is controlled by relative but not absolute levels of EphA receptor signaling. Cell 102:77-88.
03.08 -- Hatten, M.E. (1999) Central nervous system neuronal migration. Annual Review of Neurosciences 22:511-539.
03.09 -- Grove, E.A. and T. Fukuchi-Shimogori (2003) Generating the cerebral cortical area map. Annual Review of Neuroscience 26:335-380.
03.10 -- Rhinn, M. and M. Brand (2001) The midbrain-hindbrain boundary organizer. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 11:34-42.
03.11 -- Rhinn, M., A. Picker, and M. Brand (2006) Global and local mechanisms of forebrain and midbrain patterning. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 16:5-12.
(4) Visual System
04.01 -- Sereno, M.I. (1988) The visual system. In W. von Seelen, G. Shaw, and U.M. Leinhos (eds.), Organization of Neural Networks. Weinheim: VCH Verlagsgesellschaft, pp. 167-184.
04.02 -- Sereno, M.I. and J.M. Allman (1991) Cortical visual areas in mammals. In A.G. Leventhal (ed.), The Neural Basis of Visual Function. Macmillan, pp. 160-172.
04.03 -- Felleman, D.J. and D.C. Van Essen (1991) Distributed hierarchical processing in the primate cerebral cortex. Cerebral Cortex 1:1-47.
04.04 -- Ohzawa, I. (1998) Mechanisms of stereoscopic vision: the disparity energy model. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 8:509-515.
04.05 -- Sincich, L.C. and J.C. Horton (2005) The circuitry of V1 and V2 intergration of color, form, and motion. Annual Review of Neuroscience 28:303-326.
04.06 -- Callaway, E.M. (2005) Structure and function of parallel pathways in the primate early visual system Journal of Physiology 566:13-19.
04.07 -- Sereno, M.I., C.T. McDonald, and J.M. Allman (1994) Analysis of retinotopic maps in extrastriate cortex. Cerebral Cortex 4:601-620.
04.08 -- Haenny, P.E., J.H.R. Maunsell, and P.H. Schiller (1988) State dependent activity in monkey visual cortex. II. Retinal and extraretinal factors. Experimental Brain Research 69:245-259.
04.09 -- Desimone, R. and J. Duncan (1995) Neural mechanisms of selective visual attention. Annual Review of Neuroscience 18:193-222.
04.10 -- Colby, C.L. and M.E. Goldberg (1999) Space and attention in parietal cortex. Annual Review of Neurosciences 22:319-349.
04.11 -- Tanaka, K. (1998) Representation of visual motion in the extrastriate visual cortex. In T. Watanabe (ed.), High-level motion processing. MIT Press, pp. 295-313.
04.12 -- Sereno, A.B. and J.H.R. Maunsell (1998) Shape selectivity in primate lateral intraparietal cortex. Nature 395:500-503.
04.13 -- Logothetis, N.K. and J. Pauls (1995) Psychophysical and physiological evidence for viewer-centered object representations in the primate. Cerebral Cortex 5:270-288.
04.14 -- Wang, G., M. Tanifuji, and K. Tanaka (1998) Functional architecture in monkey inferotemporal cortex revealed by in vivo optical imaging. Neuroscience Research 32:33-46.
04.15 -- Yabuta, N.H., A. Sawatari, and E.M. Callaway (2001) Two functional channels from primary visual cortex to dorsal visual cortical areas. Science 292:297-300.
04.16 -- Rolls, E.T., N.C. Aggelopoulos, and F. Zheng (2003) The receptive fields of inferior temporal cortex neurons in natural scenes. Journal of Neuroscience 23:339-348.
(5) Somatosensory System
05.01 -- Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, and C. van Huizen (1988) The Human Central Nervous System. Springer-Verlag, pp. 149-164.
05.02 -- Iwamura, Y. (1998) Hierarchical somatosensory processing. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 8:522-528.
05.03 -- Pons, T.P., P.E. Garraghty, A.K. Ommaya, J.H. Kaas, E. Taub, and M. Mishkin (1991) Massive cortical reorganization after sensory deafferentation in adult macaques. Science 252: 1857-1860.
05.04 -- Buonomano, D.V. and M.M. Merzenich (1998) Cortical plasticity: from synapses to maps. Annual Review of Neuroscience 21:149-186.
05.05 -- D.R. Sengelaub, N. Muja, A.C. Mills, W.A. Myers, J.D. Churchill, and P.E. Garraghty (1997) Denervation-induced sprouting of intact peripheral afferents into the cuneate nucleus of adult rats. Brain Research 769:256-262.
05.06 -- Kaas, J.H. (2000) The reorganization of sensory and motor maps after injury in adult mammals. In M.S. Gazzaniga, ed., The New Cognitive Neurosciences, MIT Press, pp. 223-236.
05.07 -- Calford, M.B., and R. Tweedale (1990) Interhemispheric transfer of plasticity in the cerebral cortex. Science 249:805-807.
(6) Auditory System
06.01 -- Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, and C. van Huizen (1988) The Human Central Nervous System. Springer-Verlag, pp. 165-179.
06.02 -- Suga, N. (1988) Auditory neuroethology and speech processing: complex-sound processing by combination-sensitive neurons. In G.M. Edelman, W.E. Gall, and W.M Cowan (eds.), Auditory Function: Neurobiological Bases of Hearing. John Wiley and Sons, pp. 679-720.
06.03 -- Konishi, M., T.T. Takahashi, H. Wagner, W.E. Sullivan, and C.E. Carr (1988) Neurophysiological and anatomical substrates of sound localization in the the owl. In G.M. Edelman, W.E. Gall, and W.M Cowan (eds.), Auditory Function: Neurobiological Bases of Hearing. John Wiley and Sons, pp. 721-745.
06.04 -- Kulkarni, A. and H.S. Colburn (1998) Role of spectral detail in sound-source localization. Nature 396:747-749.
06.05 -- McAlpine, D., D. Jiang, A.R. Palmer (2001) A neural code for low-frequency sound localization in mammals. Nature Neuroscience 4:396-401.
06.06 -- Brand, A., O. Behrend, T. Marquardt, D. McAlpine, and B. Grothe (2002) Precise inhibition is essential for microsecond interaural time difference coding. Nature 417:543-547.
06.07 -- Carr, C.E. and C. Koppl (2004) Coding interaural time differences at low best frequencies in the barn owl. Journal of Physiology - Paris 98:99-112.
06.08 -- Rauschecker, J.P. (1998) Cortical processing of complex sounds. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 8:516-521.
06.09 -- deCharms, R.C., D.T. Blake, and M.M. Merzenich (1998) Optimizing sound features for cortical neurons. Science 280:1439-1443.
(7) Motor System
07.01 -- Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, and C. van Huizen (1988) The Human Central Nervous System. Springer-Verlag, pp. 247-278.
07.02 -- Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, and C. van Huizen (1988) The Human Central Nervous System. Springer-Verlag, pp. 185-196.
07.03 -- Sparks, D.L. and R. Hartwich-Young (1989) The deep layers of the superior colliculus. In R.H. Wurtz and M.E. Goldberg (eds.) The Neurobiology of Saccadic Eye Movements. Elsevier, pp. 213-255.
07.04 -- Wurtz, R.H. and D.P. Munoz (1995) Role of monkeys superior colliculus in control of saccades and fixation. In M.S. Gazzaniga (ed.), The Cognitive Neurosciences, MIT Press, pp. 533-548.
07.05 -- Rodgers, C., D.P. Munoz, S.H. Scott, and M. Pare (2006) Discharge properties of monkey tectoreticular neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology 95:3502-3511.
07.06 -- Sommer, M.A. and R.H. Wurtz (2006) Influence of the thalamus on spatial visual processing in frontal cortex. Nature 444:374-377.
07.07 -- Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, and C. van Huizen (1988) The Human Central Nervous System. Springer-Verlag, pp. 221-236.
07.08 -- Thompson, R.F. and D.J. Krupa (1994) Organization of memory traces in the mammalian brain. Annual Review of Neuroscience 17:519-549.
07.09 -- Squire et al. (2003), Chapter 31 (basal ganglia)
07.10 -- Hoover, J.E. and P.L. Strick (1993) Multiple output channels in the basal ganglia. Science 259:819-821.
07.11 -- Hoover, J.E. and P.L. Strick (1999) The organization of cerebellar and basal ganglia outputs to primary motor cortex as revealed by retrograde transneuronal transport of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1. Journal of Neuroscience 19:1446-1463.
07.12 -- Clower, D.M., R.P. Dum, P.L. Strick (2005) Basal ganglia and cerebellar inputs to 'AIP'. Cerebral Cortex 15:913-920.
07.13 -- Kaji, R., R. Urushihara, N. Murase, H. Shimazu, S. Goto (2005) bnormal sensory gating in basal ganglia disorders. Journal of Neurology 252 [Suppl 4]:IV/13-IV/16.
07.14 -- Carpenter, A.F., A.P. Georgopoulos and G. Pellizzer (1999) Motor cortical encoding of serial order in a context-recall task. Science 283:1752-1757.
07.15 -- Rizzolatti, G., L. Fogassi, and V. Gallese (2000) Cortical mechanisms subserving object grasping and action recognition: A new view on the cortical motor functions. In M.S. Gazzaniga, ed., The New Cognitive Neurosciences, MIT Press, pp. 539-552.
07.16 -- Graziano, M. (2006) The organization of behavioral repertoire in motor cortex. Annual Review of Neuroscience 29:105-134.
(8) Limbic System
08.01 -- Nieuwenhuys, R., J. Voogd, and C. van Huizen (1988) The Human Central Nervous System. Springer-Verlag, pp. 293-309, 323-344.
08.02 -- Muller, R.U., J.L. Kubie, and J.B. Ranck (1987) Spatial firing patterns of hippocampal complex-spike cells in a fixed environment. Journal of Neuroscience 7:1935-1950.
08.03 -- Muller, R.U. and J.L. Kubie (1987) The effects of changes in the environment on the spatial firing of hippocampal complex-spike cells. Journal of Neuroscience 7:1951- 1968.
08.04 -- Taube, J.S., R.U. Muller, and J.B. Ranck (1990) Head-direction cells recorded from the postsubiculum in freely moving rats. I. description and quantitative analysis. Journal of Neuroscience 10:420-435.
08.05 -- Zugaro, M.B., A Berthoz, and S.I. Wiener (2001) Background, but not foreground, spatial cues are taken as references for head direction responses by rat anterodorsal thalamus neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 21:RC154.
08.06 -- Muller, R.U., J.B. Ranck, and J.S. Taube (1996) Head direction cells: properties and functional significance. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 6:196-206.
08.07 -- Yoganarasimha, D. and J.J. Knierim (2004) Coupling between place cells and head direction cells during relative translations and rotation of distal landmarks. Experimental Brain Research 160:344-359.
08.08 -- Fyhn, M., S. Molden, M.P. Witter, E.I. Moser, and M.B. Moser (2004) Spatial representation in the entorhinal cortex. Science 305:1258-1264.
08.09 -- Hafting, T.., Fyhn, S. Molden, M.-B. Moser, E.I. Moser (2005) Microstructure of a spatial map in the entorhinal cortex. Nature 436:801-806.
08.10 -- Sargolini, F., M. Fyhn, T. Hafting, B.L. McNaughton, M.P. Witter, M.B. Moser, and E.I. Moser (2006) Conjunctive representation of position, direction, and velocity in entorhinal cortex. Science 312:758-762.
08.11 -- Brivanlou, I.H., J.L.M. Dantzker, C.F. Stevens, and E.M. Callaway (2004) Topographic specificity of functional connections from hippocampal CA3 to CA1. Proceedings of the National Academcy of Science USA 101:2560-2565.
(9) Evolution of Language
09.01 -- Squire et al. (2003), Chapter 45 (human brain evolution)
09.02 -- Sereno, M.I. (1998) Brain mapping in animals and humans. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 8:188-194.
09.03 -- Sereno, M.I. and R.B.H. Tootell (2005) From monkeys to humans: what do we now know about brain homologies? Current Opinion in Neurobiology 15:135-144.
09.04 -- Orban, G.A., D. Van Essen, W. Vanduffel (2004) Comparative mapping of higher visual areas in monkeys and humans. Trends in Cognitive Science 8:315-324.
09.05 -- Savage-Rumbaugh, S.S., K. McDonald, R.A. Sevcik, W.D. Hopkins, and E. Rubert (1986) Spontaneous symbol acquisition and communicative use by pygmy chimpanzees (Pan paniscus) Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 115:211- 235.
09.06 -- Sereno, M.I. (1991) Language and the primate brain. In Proceedings, Thirteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc., pp. 79-84.
09.07 -- Doupe, A.J. and P.K. Kuhl (1999) Birdsong and human speech. Annual Review of Neuroscience 22:567-631.
09.08 -- [chronological collection of articles and letters from 2004-2006 on the debate about the status of the skeleton, tools, and brain of the Flores Island hominin, Homo floresiensis, from Science and PNAS]
09.09 -- Sereno, M.I. (2005) Language origins without the semantic urge. Cogsci Online Journal 3:1-12.
(10) Functional Imaging
10.01 -- Sereno, M.I., A.M. Dale, J.B. Reppas, K.K. Kwong, J.W. Belliveau, T.J. Brady, B.R. Rosen, and R.B.H. Tootell (1995) Borders of multiple visual areas in human revealed by functional magnetic resonance imaging. Science 268:889-893.
10.02 -- Tootell, R.B., N.K. Hadjikhani, W. Vanduffel, A.K. Liu, J.D. Mendola, M.I. Sereno, A.M. Dale (1998) Functional analysis of primary visual cortex (V1) in humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 95:811-817.
10.03 -- Tootell, R.B.H., J.D. Mendola, N.K. Hadjikhani, P.J. Ledden, A.K. Liu, J.B. Reppas, M.I. Sereno, and A.M. Dale (1997) Functional analysis of V3A and related areas in human visual cortex. Journal of Neuroscience 17:1060-7078.
10.04 -- Hadjikhani, N., A.K. Liu, A.M. Dale, P. Cavanagh et al. (1998) Retinotopy and color sensitivity in human visual cortical area V8. Nature Neuroscience 1:235-241.
10.05 -- Sereno, M.I., S. Pitzalis, and A. Martinez (2001) Mapping of contralateral space in retinotopic coordinates by a parietal cortical area in humans. Science 294:1350-1353.
10.06 -- Sereno, M.I. and R.-S. Huang (2006) A human parietal face area contains aligned head-centered visual and tactile maps. Nature Neuroscience 9:1337-1343.
10.07 -- Potter, M.C., J.F. Kroll, B. Yachzel, E. Carpenter, and J. Sherman (1986) Pictures in sentences: understanding without words. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General 115:281-294.
10.08 -- Jackendoff, R. The connection between language and vision, Chapter 10 in Consciousness and the Computational Mind. MIT Press, pp. 193-212.
10.09 -- Talavage, T.M., M.I. Sereno, J.R. Melcher, P.J. Ledden, B.R. Rosen and A.M. Dale (2004) Tonotopic organization in human auditory cortex revealed by progressions of frequency sensitivity. Journal of Neurophysiology 91:1282-1296.
10.10 -- Huang, R.-S. and M.I. Sereno (2006) Dodecapus: An MR-compatible system for somatosensory stimulation. Neuroimage 10 (in press).
10.11 -- Burnstine, T.H., R.P. Lesser, J. Hart Jr., S. Uematsu, S.J. Zinreich, G.L. Krauss, R.S. Fisher, E.P.G. VIning, and B. Gordon (1990) Characterization of the basal temporal language arae in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy. Neurology 40:966-970.
10.12 -- Puce, A., T. Allison, M. Asgari, J.C. Gore and G. McCarthy (1996) Differential sensitivity of human visual cortex to faces, letterstrings, and textures: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. Journal of Neuroscience 16:5205-5215.
10.13 -- Zatorre, R.J., E. Meyer, A. Gjedde, and A.C. Evans (1996) PET studies of phonetic processing of speech: review, replication, and reanalysis. Cerebral Cortex 6:21-30.
10.14 -- Binder J.R., J.A. Frost, T.A. Hammeke, P.S. Bellgowan, J.A Springer, J.N. Jaufman, and E.T. Possing (2000) Human temporal lobe activation by speech and nonspeech sounds. Cerebral Cortex 10:512-528.
10.15 -- A. L. Roskies, J.A. Fiez, D.A. Balota, M.E. Raichle, and S.E. Petersen (2001) Task-Dependent Modulation of Regions in the Left Inferior Frontal Cortex during Semantic Processing. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 13:829-843.
10.16 -- Bookheimer, S. (2002) Functional MRI of language: new approaches to understanding the cortical organization of semantic processing. Annual Reviews of Neuroscience 25:151-188.
10.17 -- Binder, J.R., D.A. Medler, R. Desai, L.L. Conant, and E. Liebenthal (2005) Some neurophysiological constraints on models of word naming. NeuroImage 27:677-693