09 Jan 2018
January 9, 2018

Feedback from human posterior parietal cortex enables visuospatial category representations as early as primary visual cortex

Neuroscience

Coarse visuospatial categories are represented in the posterior parietal cortex whereas fine-scale discrimination are in primary visual cortex with the latter depending on feedback from the former.

Li, Y., Hu, X., Yu, Y., Zhao, K., Saalmann, Y. B., & Wang, L. (2017). Feedback from human posterior parietal cortex enables visuospatial category representations as early as primary visual cortex. Brain and Behavior.

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The Miller Lab uses experimental and theoretical approaches to study the neural basis of the high-level cognitive functions that underlie complex goal-directed behavior. ekmillerlab.mit.edu