Representational plasticity in the mammalian brain cortex

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 229-245

  Toldi, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cortical maps; Cross modal plasticity; Motor cortex; Plasticity; Somatosensory cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; HISTOLOGY; MAMMAL; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; MAMMALS; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 49249106378     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: 15882683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhysiol.95.2008.3.1     Document Type: Review

References (51)

1. Asanuma C, Stanfield BB: Induction of somatic sensory inputs to the lateral geniculate nucleus in congenitally blind mice and in phenotypically normal mice. Neuroscience 39(3), 533-545 (1990)
2. Bavelier D, Neville HJ: Cross-modal plasticity: where and how? Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 3(6), 443-452 (2002)
3. Boldogköi Z, Sik A, Denes A, Reichart A, Toldi J, Gerendai I, Kovács KJ, Palkovits M: Novel tracing paradigms-genetically engineered herpesviruses as tools for mapping functional circuits within the CNS: present status and future prospects. Prog. Neurobiol. 72(6), 417-445 (2004)
4. Brecht M, Sakmann B: Dynamic representation of whisker deflection by synaptic potentials in spiny stellate and pyramidal cells in the barrels and septa of layer 4 rat somatosensory cortex. J. Physiol. 543(1), 49-70 (2002)
5. Bronchti G, Corthésy ME, Welker E: Partial denervation of the whiskerpad in adult mice: altered patterns of metabolic activity in barrel cortex. Eur. J. Neurosci. 11(8), 2847-2855 (1999)
6. Buonomano DV, Merzenich MM: Cortical plasticity: from synapses to maps. Annu. Rev. Neurosci. 21, 149-186 (1998)
7. Burton H, Sinclair RJ, McLaren DG: Cortical activity to vibrotactile stimulation: an fMRI study in blind and sighted individuals. Hum. Brain Mapp. 23(4), 210-228 (2004)
8. Calford M: Dynamic representational plasticity in sensory cortex. Neuroscience 111(4), 709-738 (2002)
9. Calford MB, Clarey JC, Tweedale R (1998): Short-term plasticity in adult somatosensory cortex. In: Neural aspects of tactile sensation. Ed: Morley J. North Holland. Elsevier. Amsterdam, pp. 299-350
10. Calford MB, Tweedale R: C-fibres provide a source of masking inhibition to primary somatosensory cortex. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. (B) 243, 269-275 (1991)
11. Corthésy ME, Bronchti G, Welker E: Partial denervation of the whiskerpad in adult mice: pattern and origin of reinnervation. Eur. J. Neurosci. 11(8), 2835-2846 (1999)
12. Darian-Smith C, Gilbert CD: Axonal sprouting accompanies functional reorganization in adult cat striate cortex. Nature 368, 737-739 (1994)
13. Deschenes M, Timofeeva E, Lavallee P: The relay of high-frequency sensory signals in the Whisker-to-barreloid pathway. J. Neurosci. 23(17), 6778-6787 (2003)
14. Donoghue JP, Sanes JN: Peripheral nerve injury in developing rats reorganizes representation pattern in motor cortex. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 84(4), 1123-1126 (1987)
15. Donoghue JP, Suner S, Sanes JN: Dynamic organization of primary motor cortex output to target muscles in adult rats. II. Rapid reorganization following motor nerve lesions. Exp. Brain Res. 79(3), 492-503 (1990)
16. Farkas T, Perge J, Kis Z, Wolff JR, Toldi J: Facial nerve injury-induced disinhibition in the primary motor cortices of both hemispheres. Eur. J. Neurosci. 12(6), 2190-2194 (2000)
17. Franchi G, Maggiolini E, Muzzioli V, Guandalini P: The vibrissal motor output following severing and repair of the facial nerve in the newborn rat reorganises less than in the adult. Eur. J. Neurosci. 23(6), 1547-1558 (2006)
18. Franchi G, Veronesi C: Long-term motor cortex reorganization after facial nerve serving in newborn rats. Eur. J. Neurosci. 20(7), 1885-1896 (2004)
19. Franchi G, Veronesi C: Short-term reorganization of input-deprived motor vibrissae representation following motor disconnection in adult rats. J. Physiol. 574(2), 457-476 (2006b)
20. Frostig RD: Functional organization and plasticity in the adult rat barel cortex: moving out-of-the-box. Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 16(4), 445-450 (2006)
21. Gandevia SC, Phegan CML: Perceptual distortions of the human body image produced by local anaesthesia, pain and cutaneous stimulation J. Physiol. 514, 609-614 (1999)
22. Gizewski ER, Gasser T, de Greiff A, Boehm A, Forsting M: Cross-modal plasticity for sensory and motor activation patterns in blind subjects. Neuroimage 19(3), 968-975 (2003)
23. Horváth S, Kis Z, Boldogköi Z, Nógrádi A, Toldi J: Oestrogen-dependent tracing in the rat CNS after pseudorabies virus infection. Eur. J. Neurosci. 15(5), 937-943 (2002)
24. Horváth S, Prandowszky E, Pankotai E, Kis Z, Farkas T, Boldogkoi Z, Boda K, Janka Z, Toldi J: Use of a recombinant pseudorabies virus to analyze motor cortical reorganization after unilateral facial denervation. Cereb. Cortex 15(4), 378-384 (2005)
25. Inan M, Crair MC: Development of cortical maps: perspectives from the barrel cortex. Neuroscientist 13(1) 49-61 (2007)
26. Kis Z, Rákos G, Farkas T, Horváth S, Toldi J: Facial nerve injury induces facilitation of responses in both trigeminal and facial nuclei of rat. Neurosci. Lett. 358(3), 223-225 (2004)
27. Kóródi K, Toldi J: Does the cortical representation of body parts follow both injury to the related sensory peripheral nerve and its regeneration? Neuroreport 9(4), 771-774 (1998)
28. Maggiolini E, Veronesi C, Franchi G: Plastic changes in the vibrissa motor cortex in adult rats after output suppression in the homotopic cortex. Eur. J. Neurosci. 25(12), 3678-3690 (2007)
29. Négyessy L, Gál V, Farkas T, Toldi J: Cross-modal plasticity of the corticothalamic circuits in rats enucleated on the first postnatal day. Eur. J. Neurosci. 12(5), 1654-1668 (2000)
30. Pearson JC, Finkel LH, Edelman GM: Plasticity in the organization of adult cerebral cortex maps: a computer stimulation based on neuronal group selection. J. Neurosci. 7, 4209-4223 (1987)
31. Ptito M, Fumal A, de Noordhout AM, Schoenen J, Gjedde A, Kupers R: TMS of the occipital cortex induces tactile sensations in the fingers of blind Braille readers. Exp. Brain Res. 184(2), 193-200 (2008)
32. Rauschecker JP: Mechanism of compensatory plasticity in the cerebral cortex. Adv. Neurol. 73, 137-146 (1997)
33. Rauschecker JP: Mechanisms of visual plasticity: Hebb synapses, NMDA receptors, and beyond. Physiol. Rev. 71(2), 587-615 (1991)
34. Rice FL, Van der Loos H: Development of the barrels and barrel field in the somatosensory cortex of the mouse. J. Comp. Neurol. 171(4), 545-560 (1977)
35. Rohlmann A, Laskawi R, Hofer A, Dermietzel R, Wolff JR: Astrocytes as rapid sensors of peripheral axotomy in the facial nucleus of rats. Neuroreport 5(4), 409-412 (1994)
36. Rohlmann A, Laskawi R, Hofer A, Dobo E, Dermietzel R, Wolff JR: Facial nerve lesions lead to increased immunostaining of the astrocytic gap junction protein (connexin 43) in the corresponding facial nucleus of rats. Neurosci. Lett. 154(1-2), 206-268 (1993)
37. Sanes JN, Donoghue JP: Mechanisms of visual plasticity: Hebb synapses, NMDA receptors, and beyond. Physiol. Rev. 71(2) 587-615 (2000)
38. Sanes JN, Suner S, Lando JF, Donoghue JP: Rapid reorganization of adult rat motor cortex somatic representation patterns after motor nerve injury. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85(6), 2003-2007 (1988)
39. Siucinska E, Kossut M: Plasticity of mystical fur representation in SI cortex of adult vibris-sectomized rats - a 2DG study. Neuroreport 5(13), 1605-1608 (1994)
40. Toldi J, Farkas T, Perge J, Wolff JR: Facial nerve injury produces a latent somatosensory input through recruitment of the motor cortex in the rat. Neuroreport 10(10), 2143-2147 (1999)
41. Toldi J, Farkas T, Völgyi B: Neonatal enucleation induces cross-modal changes in the barrel cortex of rat. A behavioural and electrophysiological study. Neurosci. Lett. 167, 1-4 (1994)
42. Toldi J, Fehér O, Wolff JR: Neuronal plasticity induced by neonatal monocular (and binocular) enucleation. Prog. Neurobiol. 48(3), 191-218 (1996)
43. Toldi J, Laskawi R, Landgrebe M, Wolff JR: Biphasic reorganization of somatotopy in the primary motor cortex follows facial nerve lesions in adult rats. Neurosci. Lett. 203(3), 179-182 (1996)
44. Veronesi C, Maggiolini E, Franchi G: Postnatal development of vibrissae motor output following neonatal infraorbital nerve manipulation. Exp. Neurol. 200(2), 332-342 (2006)
45. Völgyi B, Farkas T, Toldi J: Compensation of a sensory deficit inflicted upon newborn and adult animals. A behavioural study. Neuroreport 4, 827-829 (1993)
46. Waite PME, Tracey DJ (1995): Somatosensory system. In: The rat nervous system. Paxinos G, Academic Press, London, pp. 705-724
47. Wall JT: Variable organization in cortical maps of the skin as an indication of the lifelong adaptive capacities of the circuits in the mammalian brain. TINS 11(12), 549-557 (1988)
48. Wong-Riley MTT (1994): Primate visual cortex, dynamic metabolic organization and plasticity revealed by cytochrome oxidase. In: Cerebral Cortex 10. Eds: Peters A, Rockland AP. Plenum Press. New York pp. 141-199
49. Woolsey TA, Van der Loos H: The structural organization of layer IV in the somatosensory region (SI) of mouse cerebral cortex. Brain Res. 17, 204-242 (1970)
50. Woolsey TA, Welker C, Schwartz RH: Comparative anatomical studies of the SmL face cortex with special reference to the occurrence of 'barrels' in layer IV. J. Comp. Neurol. 164(1), 79-94 (1975)
51. Xerri C, Merzenich MM, Jenkins W, Santucci S: Representational plasticity in cortical area 3b paralleling tactual-motor skill acquisition in adult monkeys. Cereb. Cortex 9(3), 264-276 (1999)