cortical circuit

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circuit
noun
uk
/ˈsɜː.kɪt/
us
/ˈsɝː.kɪt/
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It is conceivable that some developmental disorders could be characterized in terms of partial activation of relatively unspecialized cortical circuits.
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The second trade-off occurred approximately 100,000- 150,000 years ago, when genetic changes in some individuals resulted in aberrant connectivity in these cortical circuits.
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This refinement enables its associatedcorticalcircuitto generate a specific resonant (carrier) frequency by which the circuit can separate its signaling from that of other circuits.
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The aging brain: morphomolecular senescence of cortical circuits.
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Retention in the cortical circuits of working memory.
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Ascending feedforward connections provide the primary driving inputs that are processed by local cortical circuits.
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This would be consistent with relatively unspecialized cortical circuits being calibrated for the computations.
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Therefore, there is relatively little support for the proposal that representational knowledge is encoded a priori in the microstructure of cortical circuits.
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In addition, the amygdaloid nuclei have extensive connections to reticular and cortical circuits through which they can enhance attention to threatening inputs.
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Here the attempt is made to define basic cortical circuits on the basis of quantitative studies of the synaptic connectivity of identified cortical neurons and their molecular dissection.
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With regard to hypothesis 1, a failure of localization would result in a much more widespread activation of cortical circuits than in the equivalent healthy infant or child.
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In landmark experiments, he rewired the brain to explore how the environment influences the development of cortical circuits.
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Paleocircuits are neural platforms for bodily expression configured before the advent of cortical circuits for speech.
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