9 Dec 2002:  Neuroscience meeting highlights

Please present the studies that you think would be of general interest.

16 Dec 2002:  Margaret Sereno

Vanduffel et al. (2002) Extracting 3D from motion: differences in human and
monkey intraparietal cortex. Science 298:413-5.

27 Jan 2003: Kristina Nielsen

Baker CI, Behrmann M, Olson CR (2002) Impact of learning on representation
of parts and wholes in monkey inferotemporal cortex. Nat Neurosci 5:1210-6.

3 Feb 2003: Christian Wehrhahn

Thiele A, Stoner G (2003) Neuronal synchrony does not correlate with motion
coherence in cortical area MT. Nature 421, 366-70.

24 Feb 2003: Ann-Kathrin Fust

Veselis RA, Reinsel RA, Feshchenko VA, Dnistrian AM (2002)
A neuroanatomical construct for the amnesic effects of propofol.
Anesthesiology 2002 97:329-37.

Lada MW, Vickroy TW, Kennedy RT (1998) Evidence for neuronal origin
and metabotropic receptor-mediated regulation of extracellular glutamate and
aspartate in rat striatum in vivo following electrical stimulation of the prefrontal
cortex. J Neurochem 70:617-25.

Stettler DD, Das A, Bennett J, Gilbert CD (2002) Lateral connectivity and
contextual interactions in macaque primary visual cortex. Neuron 36:739-50.

14 Apr 2003: Han Lee

Pasupathy A, Connor CE (2002) Population coding of shape in area V4.
Nat Neurosci 5:1332-8.

5 May 2003: David Leopold

Sommer MA, Wurtz RH (2002) A pathway in primate brain for internal
monitoring of movements. Science 296:1480-2.

Adams DL, Horton JC. (2002) Shadows cast by retinal blood vessels mapped
in primary visual cortex. Science 298:572-6.

Cooke DF, Taylor CS, Moore T, Graziano MS (2003) Complex movements
evoked by microstimulation of the ventral intraparietal area.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 100:6163-8.

2 Jun 2003: Konstantinos Moutoussis

Williams ZM, Elfar JC, Eskandar EN, Toth LJ, Assad JA (2003) Parietal
activity and the perceived direction of ambiguous apparent motion.
Nat Neurosci 2003 6:616-23.

Wachtler T, Sejnowski TJ, Albright TD (2003) Representation of color stimuli
in awake macaque primary visual cortex. Neuron 37:681-91.

30 Jun 2003: Pegah Sarkheil

Pelli DG, Farell B, Moore DC (2003) The remarkable inefficiency of word
recognition. Nature 423:752-6.

21 Jul 2003: Michael Schmid

Huk AC, Heeger DJ (2002) Pattern-motion responses in human visual cortex.
Nat Neurosci 5:72-5.

11 Aug 2003: Kari Hoffman

Tsao DY et al. (2003) Faces and objects in macaque cerebral cortex.
Nature Neuroscience, in press.

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