Neuronal activity in monkey primary somatosensory cortex is related to expectation of somatosensory and visual go-cues

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 177, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 540-550

  Liu, Yu ^a   Denton, John M ^a   Nelson, Randall J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Expectation; Neuronal activity; Primary somatosensory cortex; Vibration; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXPECTATION; HAND MOVEMENT; MALE; MONKEY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION; WRIST;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; COGNITION; CUES; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOVEMENT; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH; VISUAL PERCEPTION; VOLITION;

EID: 33847383824     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0702-5     Document Type: Article

References (56)

1. Braun C, Haug M, Wiech K, Birbaumer N, Elbert T, Roberts LE (2002) Functional organization of primary somatosensory cortex depends on the focus of attention. NeuroImage 17:1451-1458
2. Burton H, Abend NS, MacLeod AM, Sinclair RJ, Snyder AZ, Raichle ME (1999) Tactile attention tasks enhance activation in somatosensory regions of parietal cortex: a positron emission tomography study. Cereb Cortex 9:662-674
3. Burton H, Sinclair RJ (2000) Tactile-spatial and cross-modal attention effects in the primary somatosensory cortical areas 3b and 1-2 of rhesus monkeys. Somatosens Mot Res 17:213-228
4. Carlsson K, Petrovic P, Skare S, Petersson KM, Ingvar M (2000) Tickling expectations: neural processing in anticipation of a sensory stimulus. J Cogn Neurosci 12:691-703
5. Chapman CE (1994) Active versus passive touch: factors influencing the transmission of somatosensory signals to primary somatosensory cortex. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 72:558-570
6. Chapman CE, Meftah el-M (2005) Independent controls of attentional influences in primary and secondary somatosensory cortex. J Neurophysiol 94:4094-4107
7. Drevets WC, Burton H, Videen TO, Snyder AZ, Simpson JR Jr, Raichle ME (1995) Blood flow changes in human somatosensory cortex during anticipated stimulation. Nature 373:249-252
8. Eimer M, van Velzen J (2005) Spatial tuning of tactile attention modulates visual processing within hemields: an ERP investigation of crossmodal attention. Exp Brain Res 166:402-410
9. Ernst MO, Banks MS, Bulthoff HH (2000) Touch can change visual slant perception. Nat Neurosci 3:69-73
10. Foxe JJ, Wylie GR, Martinez A, Schroeder CE, Javitt DC, Guilfoyle D, Ritter W, Murray MM (2002) Auditory-somatosensory multisensory processing in auditory association cortex: an fMRI study. J Neurophysiol 88:540-543
11. Fu KM, Johnston TA, Shah AS, Arnold L, Smiley J, Hackett TA, Garraghty PE, Schroeder CE (2003) Auditory cortical neurons respond to somatosensory stimulation. J Neurosci 23:7510-7515
12. Hämäläinen H, Hiltunen J, Titievskaja I (2002) Activation of somatosensory cortical areas varies with attentional state: an fMRI study. Behav Brain Res 135:159-165
13. Heller MA (1982) Visual and tactual texture perception: intersensory cooperation. Percept Psychophys 31:339-344
14. Hsiao SS, O'Shaughnessy DM, Johnson KO (1993) Effects of selective attention on spatial form processing in monkey primary and secondary somatosensory cortex. J Neurophysiol 70:444-447
15. Jones EG, Wise SP (1977) Size, laminar and columnar distribution of efferent cells in the sensory-motor cortex of monkeys. J Comp Neurol 175:391-437
16. Jones EG, Coulter JD, Hendry SHC (1978) Intracortical connectivity of architectonic fields in the somatic sensory, motor and parietal cortex of monkeys. J Comp Neurol 181:291-347
17. Kayser C, Petkov CI, Augath M, Logothetis NK (2005) Integration of touch and sound in auditory cortex. Neuron 48:373-384
18. Kennett S, Taylor-Clarke M, Haggard P (2001) Noninformative vision improves the spatial resolution of touch in humans. Curr Biol 11:1188-1191
19. Kida T, Wasaka T, Nakata H, Kakigi R (2006) Centrifugal regulation of task-relevant somatosensory signals to trigger a voluntary movement. Exp Brain Res 169:289-301
20. Làdavas E, di Pellegrino G, Farnè A, Zeloni G (1998) Neuropsychological evidence of an integrated visuotactile representation of peripersonal space in humans. J Cogn Neurosci 10:581-589
21. Lebedev MA, Nelson RJ (1995) Rhythmically Wring (20-50Hz) neurons in monkey primary somatosensory cortex: activity patterns during initiation of vibratory-cued hand movements. J Comp Neurosci 2:313-334
22. Lebedev MA, Denton JM, Nelson RJ (1994) Vibration-entrained and premovement activity in monkey primary somatosensory cortex. J Neurophysiol 72:1654-1673
23. Liu Y, Denton JM, Nelson RJ (2004) Neuronal activity in primary motor (MI) and primary somatosensory (SI) cortical areas related to expectation of somatosensory and visual go-cues. In: The 34th Annual Meeting of Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA
24. Liu Y, Denton JM, Nelson RJ (2005) Neuronal activity in primary motor cortex differs when monkeys perform somatosensory and visually guided wrist movements. Exp Brain Res 167:571-586
25. Maimon G, Assad JA (2006) Parietal area 5 and the initiation of self-timed movements versus simple reactions. J Neurosci 26:2487-2498
26. Meftah el-M, Shenasa J, Chapman CE (2002) Effects of a crossmodal manipulation of attention on somatosensory cortical neuronal responses to tactile stimuli in the monkey. J Neurophysiol 88:3133-3149
27. Merzenich M, Schreiner C, Jenkins W, Wang X (1993) Neural mechanisms underlying temporal integration, segmentation, and input sequence representation: some implications for the origin of learning disabilities. Ann NY Acad Sci 682:1-22
28. Meyer E, Ferguson SS, Zatorre RJ, Alivisatos B, Marrett S, Evans AC, Hakim AM (1991) Attention modulates somatosensory cerebral blood flow response to vibrotactile stimulation as measured by positron emission tomography. Ann Neurol 29:440-443
29. Mima T, Nagamine T, Nakamura K, Shibasaki H (1998) Attention modulates both primary and second somatosensory cortical activities in humans: a magnetoencephalographic study. J Neurophysiol 80:2215-2221
30. Nelson RJ (1988) Set related and premovement related activity of primate primary somatosensory cortical neurons depends upon stimulus modality and subsequent movement. Brain Res Bull 21:411-424
31. Nelson RJ (1996) Interactions between motor commands and somatic perception in sensorimotor cortex. Curr Opin Neurobiol 6:801-810
32. Nelson RJ, Sur M, Felleman DJ, Kaas JH (1980) Representations of the body surface in postcentral parietal cortex of Macaca fascicularis. J Comp Neurol 192:611-643
33. Nelson RJ, McCandlish CA, Douglas VD (1990) Reaction times for hand movements made in response to visual versus vibratory cues. Somatosens Mot Res 7:337-352
34. Nelson RJ, Smith BN, Douglas VD (1991) Relationships between sensory responsiveness and premovement activity of quickly adapting neurons in areas 3b and 1 of monkey primary somatosensory cortex. Exp Brain Res 84:75-90
35. Ohara S, Lenz FA, Zhou YD (2006) Modulation of somatosensory event-related potential components in a tactile-visual cross-modal task. Neuroscience 138:1387-1395
36. Pollmann S, Maertens M (2005) Shift of activity from attention to motor-related brain areas during visual learning. Nat Neurosci 8:1494-1496
37. Press C, Taylor-Clarke M, Kennett S, Haggard P (2004) Visual enhancement of touch in spatial body representation. Exp Brain Res 154:238-245
38. Prud'homme MJ, Kalaska JF (1994) Proprioceptive activity in primate primary somatosensory cortex during active arm reaching movements. J Neurophysiol 72:2280-2301
39. Rabin E, Gordon AM (2006) Prior experience and current goals affect muscle-spindle and tactile integration. Exp Brain Res 169:407-416
40. Ro JY, Debowy D, Ghosh S, Gardner EP (2000) Depression of neuronal firing rates in somatosensory and posterior parietal cortex during object acquisition in a prehension task. Exp Brain Res 135:1-11
41. Romo R, Salinas E (2001) Touch and go: decision-making mechanisms in somatosensation. Annu Rev Neurosci 24:107-137
42. Romo R, Salinas E (2003) Flutter discrimination: neural codes, perception, memory and decision making. Nat Rev Neurosci 4:203-218
43. Romo R, Hernández A, Salinas E, Brody CD, Zainos A, Lemus L, de Lafuente V, Luna R (2002) From sensation to action. Behav Brain Res 135:105-118
44. Salinas E, Hernández A, Zainos A, Romo R (2000) Periodicity and Wring rate as candidate neural codes for the frequency of vibrotactile stimuli. J Neurosci 20:5503-5515
45. Sathian K, Zangaladze A (2002) Feeling with the mind's eye: contribution of visual cortex to tactile perception. Behav Brain Res 135:127-132
46. Staines WR, Brooke JD, McIlroy WE (2000) Task-relevant selective modulation of somatosensory afferent paths from the lower limb. Neuroreport 11:1713-1719
47. Steinmetz PN, Roy A, Fitzgerald PJ, Hsiao SS, Johnson KO, Niebur E (2000) Attention modulates synchronized neuronal firing in primate somatosensory cortex. Nature 404:187-190
48. Taylor-Clarke M, Kennett S, Haggard P (2002) Vision modulates somatosensory cortical processing. Curr Biol 12:233-236
49. Taylor-Clarke M, Jacobsen P, Haggard P (2004) Keeping the world a constant size: object constancy in human touch. Nat Neurosci 7:219-220
50. Tipper SP, Lloyd D, Shorland B, Dancer C, Howard LA, McGlone F (1998) Vision influences tactile perception without proprioceptive orienting. Neuroreport 9:1741-1744
51. Toplak ME, Dockstader C, Tannock R (2006) Temporal information processing in ADHD: findings to date and new methods. J Neurosci Meth 151:15-29
52. Tsodyks M, Kenet T, Grinvald A, Arieli A (1999) Linking spontaneous activity of single cortical neurons and the underlying functional architecture. Science 286:1943-1946
53. Zhou YD, Fuster JM (1996) Mnemonic neuronal activity in somatosensory cortex. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 93:10533-10537
54. Zhou YD, Fuster JM (1997) Neuronal activity of somatosensory cortex in a cross-modal (visuo-haptic) memory task. Exp Brain Res 116:551-555
55. Zhou YD, Fuster JM (2000) Visuo-tactile cross-modal associations in cortical somatosensory cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 97:9777-9782
56. Zhou YD, Fuster JM (2004) Somatosensory cell response to an auditory cue in a haptic memory task. Behav Brain Res 153:573-578