Correlation of peripheral innervation density and dorsal horn map scale

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 689-702

  Wang, Lei ^a   Millecchia, Ronald ^a   Brown, Paul B ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; INNERVATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0030804891     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.2.689     Document Type: Article

References (28)

1. ABERCROMBIE, M. Estimate of nuclear population from microtome sections. Anat. Rec. 94: 239-247, 1946.
2. BASBAUM, A. I. AND WALL, P. D. Chronic changes in the response of cells in adult cat dorsal horn following partial deafferentation: the appearance of responding cells in a previously non-responsive region. Brain Res. 116: 181-204, 1976.
3. BROWN, A. G., BROWN, P. B., FYFFE, R.E.W., AND PUBOLS, L. M. Effects of dorsal root section on spinocervical tract neurones in the cat. J. Physiol. Lond. 337: 589-608, 1983.
4. BROWN, A. G., FYFFE, R.E.W., AND NOBLE, R. Projections from Pacinian corpuscles and rapidly adapting mechanoreceptors of glabrous skin to the cat's spinal cord. J. Physiol. Lond. 307: 385-400, 1980.
5. BROWN, A. G., FYFFE, R.E.W., ROSE, P. K., AND SNOW, P. J. Spinal cord collaterals from axons of Type II slowly adapting units in the cat. J. Physiol. Lond. 316: 469-480, 1981.
6. BROWN, A. G., ROSE, P. K., AND SNOW, P. J. The morphology of hair follicle afferent collaterals in the spinal cord of the cat. J. Physiol. Lond. 272: 779-797, 1977.
7. BROWN, A. G., ROSE, P. K., AND SNOW, P. J. Morphology and organization of axon collaterals from afferent fibres of slowly adapting type I units in cat spinal cord. J. Physiol. Lond. 277: 15-27, 1978.
8. BROWN, P. B. Response of cat dorsal horn cells to variations of intensity, location and area of cutaneous stimuli. Exp. Neurol. 23: 249-265, 1969.
9. BROWN, P. B. DORSALVIEW: a program which displays horizontal views of histological material in transverse spinal cord sections. J. Electrophysiol. Tech. 13: 27-42, 1986.
10. BROWN, P. B., FRANZ, G. N., AND MORAFF, H. Electronics for the Modern Scientist. New York: Elsevier, 1982.
11. BROWN, P. B. AND KOERBER, H. R. Cat hindlimb tactile dermatomes determined by single-unit recording. J. Neurophysiol. 41: 260-267, 1978.
12. BROWN, P. B., KOERBER, H. R., AND MILLECCHIA, R. Assembly of the dorsal horn somatotopic map. Somatosens. Mot. Res. In press.
13. BROWN, P. B., MILLECCHIA, R., AND WANG, L. Correlation of dorsal horn map scale with peripheral innervation density. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 20: 115, 1994.
14. BROWN, P. B., MORAFF, H., AND TAPPER, D. N. Functional organization of the cat's dorsal horn: spontaneous activity and central cell response to single impulses in single Type I fibers. J. Neurophysiol. 36: 827-839, 1973.
15. HEBB, D. O. Organization of Behavior. New York: Wiley, 1949.
16. KOERBER, H. R. AND BROWN, P. B. Somatotopic organization of hindlimb cutaneous nerve projections to cat dorsal horn. J. Neurophysiol. 48: 481-489, 1982.
17. KOERBER, H. R. AND BROWN, P. B. Quantitative analysis of dorsal horn cell receptive fields following limited deafferentation. J. Neurophysiol. 74: 2065-2076, 1995.
18. KOERBER, H. R., HOBBS, G., AND BROWN, P. B. Precision and variability of hindlimb representation in cat dorsal horn and implications for tactile localization. J. Neurophysiol. 70: 2489-2501, 1993.
19. KOERBER, H. R. AND MIRNICS, K. Plasticity of dorsal horn cell receptive fields after peripheral nerve regeneration. J. Neurophysiol. 75: 2255-2267, 1996.
20. LAMOTTE, C. C., KAPADIA, S. E., AND KOCOL, C. M. Deafferentation-induced expansion of saphenous terminal field labelling in the adult rat dorsal horn following pronase injection of the sciatic nerve. J. Comp. Neurol. 288: 311-325, 1989.
21. MILLECCHIA, R. J. AND BROWN, P. B. Assembly of dorsal horn cell cutaneous mechanoreceptive fields. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 19: 327, 1993.
22. MOLANDER, C., KINNMAN, E., AND ALDSKOGIUS, H. Expansion of spinal cord primary sensory afferent projection following combined sciatic nerve transection and saphenous nerve crush: a horseradish peroxidase study in the adult rat. J. Comp. Neurol. 276: 436-441, 1988.
23. MOUNTCASTLE, V. B. Modality and topographic properties of single neurons of cat's somatic sensory cortex. J. Neurophysiol. 20: 408-434, 1957.
24. RECANZONE, G. H., MERZENICH, M. M., JENKINS, W. M., GRAJSKI K. A., AND DINSE, H. R. Topographic reorganization of the hand representation in cortical area 3b of owl monkeys trained in a frequency-discrimination task. J. Neurophysiol. 67: 1031-1056, 1992.
25. REIGHARD, J. AND JENNINGS, H. S. Anatomy of the Cat. New York: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston, 1935.
26. WEINSTEIN, S. Intensive and extensive aspects of tactile sensitivity as a function of body part, sex, and laterality. In: The Skin Senses, edited by D. R. Kenshalo. Springfield, IL: Thomas, 1968, p. 195-222.
27. WHITELAW, V. A. AND COWAN, J. D. Specificity and plasticity of retinotectal connections: a computational model. J. Neurosci. 1: 1369-1387, 1981.
28. WILLSHAW, D. J. AND VON DER MALSBURG, C. How patterned neural connections can be set up by self-organization. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B Biol. Sci. 194: 431-445, 1976.