The cytoarchitecture of the inferior colliculus revisited: a common organization of the lateral cortex in rat and cat

WC Loftus, MS Malmierca, DC Bishop, DL Oliver - Neuroscience, 2008 - Elsevier
The inferior colliculus (IC) is the major component of the auditory midbrain and contains
three major subdivisions: a central nucleus, a dorsal cortex, and a lateral cortex (LC). …

Organization of binaural excitatory and inhibitory inputs to the inferior colliculus from the superior olive

WC Loftus, DC Bishop, RL Saint Marie… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The major excitatory, binaural inputs to the central nucleus of the inferior colliculus (ICC) are
from two groups of neurons with different functions—the ipsilateral medial superior olive (…

Differential patterns of inputs create functional zones in central nucleus of inferior colliculus

WC Loftus, DC Bishop, DL Oliver - Journal of Neuroscience, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
Distinct pathways carry monaural and binaural information from the lower auditory brainstem
to the central nucleus of the inferior colliculus (ICC). Previous anatomical and physiological …

Surface Area of Human Cerebral Cortex and Its Gross Morphological Subdivisions: In Vivo Measurements in Monozygotic Twins Suggest Differential Hemisphere …

MJ Tramo, WC Loftus, CE Thomas… - Journal of Cognitive …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We measured the surEdce area of the cerebral cortex and its gross morphological subdivisions
in 10 pairs of monozygotic twins. Cortical surface area was estimated in vivo using …

Excitatory and inhibitory intensity tuning in auditory cortex: evidence for multiple inhibitory mechanisms

ML Sutter, WC Loftus - Journal of neurophysiology, 2003 - journals.physiology.org
The intensity tuning of excitatory and suppressive domain frequency response areas was
investigated in 230 cat primary auditory cortical and 92 posterior auditory field neurons. …

Brainprints: Computer-Generated Two-Dimensional Maps of the Human Cerebral Cortex in vivo

…, DM Herron, A Hermann, WC Loftus… - Journal of Cognitive …, 1989 - direct.mit.edu
We describe an in vivo method for the quantitative analysis of human necrotical anatomy.
The technique allows unfolded regions of functional and morphological interest to be …

Topography of interaural temporal disparity coding in projections of medial superior olive to inferior colliculus

…, GE Beckius, DC Bishop, WC Loftus… - Journal of …, 2003 - Soc Neuroscience
Neurons in the medial superior olive encode interaural temporal disparity, and their receptive
fields indicate the location of a sound source in the azimuthal plane. It is often assumed …

Creating new memories that are quickly accessed and confidently held

EF Loftus, K Donders, HG Hoffman, JW Schooler - Memory & Cognition, 1989 - Springer
In two experiments involving a total of 542 subjects, a series of slides depicting a burglary
was shown. After the initial event, subjects were exposed to one or more narratives about the …

Spectrotemporal organization of excitatory and inhibitory receptive fields of cat posterior auditory field neurons

WC Loftus, ML Sutter - Journal of Neurophysiology, 2001 - journals.physiology.org
The excitatory and inhibitory frequency/intensity response areas (FRAs) and spectrotemporal
receptive fields (STRFs) of posterior auditory cortical field (PAF) single neurons were …

Cortical surface modeling reveals gross morphometric correlates of individual differences

WC Loftus, MJ Tramo, MS Gazzaniga - Human Brain Mapping, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in human neurobiology are now made possible through methods which combine
structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), three‐dimensional reconstruction, and …