• Somewhere along the development path, COMA: A Mind Adventure was renamed MIND: Path to Thalamus , and I suspect this is probably symbolic of the game's main weakness-a bit of identity crisis tossed in with some misplaced ambition. (adventuregamers.com)
  • My latest dive into the genre was Mind: Path to Thalamus from a team of three, Carlos Coronado, Dani Navarro, and Luka Nieto. (indiegamebundles.com)
  • Studies show the importance of the basal ganglia and thalamus in memory, attention, selection and monitoring of information. (bvsalud.org)
  • 2002). Some studies have documented brain dysfunction with corresponding cranial computed tomography (CT) findings after ethylene glycol ingestion, such as low-density areas in the basal ganglia, thalami, midbrain, and upper pons. (cdc.gov)
  • Recordings from dentate gyrus granule cells in the hippocampus and dorsal lateral geniculate relay neurons in the thalamus demonstrated that PKC activation caused downregulation of tonic GABAA R-mediated inhibition. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • These data suggest that through dual projections, cholinergic and aminergic brainstem neurons can concurrently modulate the activity of neurons in the thalamus and basal forebrain during cortical arousal. (mcmaster.ca)
  • There are areas of white matter in the thalamus including the stratum zonale that covers the dorsal surface, and the external and internal medullary laminae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here we show a role for the paraventricular thalamus, a nucleus of the dorsal midline thalamus, in the arbitration of appetitive and aversive behavior during motivational conflict. (jneurosci.org)
  • The anterior thalamus is divided into three sections: ventral, dorsal, and medial. (mit.edu)
  • The reticular nucleus, earlier described as part of the dorsal thalamus, is now regarded as part of the ventral thalamus. (brainkart.com)
  • The dorsomedial nucleus (or the medial dorsal nucleus) is a large nucleus of the thalamus. (biologydictionary.net)
  • Both thalamus and basal forebrain are known to receive projections from brainstem cholinergic and aminergic neuronal pools that are involved in wake/sleep regulation. (mcmaster.ca)
  • The limbic system allows for complex interactions between the cortex, the thalamus, the hypothalamus, and the brainstem. (medscape.com)
  • Protein kinase C regulates tonic GABAA receptor-mediated inhibition in the hippocampus and thalamus. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • These findings were corroborated by experiments on human embryonic kidney 293 cells expressing recombinant α4β2δ GABAA Rs, which represent a key extrasynaptic GABAA R isoform in the hippocampus and thalamus. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • While the nucleus reticularis thalami (nRT) has been implicated in selective attention, its role in modulating gamma activity in the visual cortex remains unknown. (elifesciences.org)
  • In addition, ETX (up to 1 mM) had no effect on the low-threshold Ca 2+ current, I T , of TC neurons of the rat ventrobasal (VB) thalamus and LGN and in neurons of the rat nucleus reticularis thalami nor on the high-threshold Ca 2+ current in TC neurons of the rat LGN. (aston.ac.uk)
  • citation needed] For the visual system, for example, inputs from the retina are sent to the lateral geniculate nucleus of the thalamus, which in turn projects to the visual cortex in the occipital lobe. (wikipedia.org)
  • By thoroughly overviewing previous findings, we hypothesized that meditation reduces pain-related neural activity in the ACC, insula, secondary somatosensory cortex, and thalamus. (frontiersin.org)
  • Almost every sight, sound, taste and touch we perceive travels to our brain's cortex via the thalamus. (technologynetworks.com)
  • Not only does sensory information pass through the thalamus, it is also processed and transformed by the thalamus so our cortex can better understand and interpret these signals from the world around us. (technologynetworks.com)
  • Proton MRS was performed in the thalamus and rostral anterior cingulate cortex (rACC) of FMS and concentrations of a wide spectrum of metabolites were assessed. (bvsalud.org)
  • The medial surface of the thalamus constitutes the upper part of the lateral wall of the third ventricle, and is connected to the corresponding surface of the opposite thalamus by a flattened gray band, the interthalamic adhesion. (wikipedia.org)
  • The thalamus derives its blood supply from a number of arteries: the polar artery (posterior communicating artery), paramedian thalamic-subthalamic arteries, inferolateral (thalamogeniculate) arteries, and posterior (medial and lateral) choroidal arteries. (wikipedia.org)
  • 3. The medial and lateral geniculate bodies (traditionally described under metathalamus) are now included as part of the thalamus. (brainkart.com)
  • Nevertheless, other subcortical structures, such as the thalamus, amygdala and pallidum can differentiate schizophrenia patients from controls. (unibas.ch)
  • One key brain region linked to this type of memory is the anterior thalamus, which is primarily involved in spatial memory - memory of our surroundings and how to navigate them. (mit.edu)
  • The thalamus, a small structure located near the center of the brain, contributes to working memory and many other executive functions, such as planning and attention. (mit.edu)
  • They found that the AD thalamus is involved in creating mental maps of physical spaces, while the AV thalamus helps the brain to distinguish these memories from other memories of similar spaces. (mit.edu)
  • Located in the central part of the brain, the thalamus receives sensory messages, such as touch, from the body, and sends the messages to the appropriate part of the brain to be interpreted. (kidshealth.org)
  • The thalamus is certainly a very important relay station in the brain and undoubtedly an important subcortical integrator as well. (blogspot.com)
  • The thalamus is a paired, symmetrical structure that is found at the base of the cerebrum, just above the brain stem. (biologydictionary.net)
  • The thalamus acts in concert with many regions of the brain. (biologydictionary.net)
  • This is distinct from the role of the thalamus, which relays sensory information to the appropriate part of the brain. (biologydictionary.net)
  • Further, anti-SGC IgG levels negatively correlated with metabolites such as scyllo-inositol in thalamus and rACC as well as with total choline and macromolecule 12 in thalamus, thus linking anti-SGC IgG levels to the concentration of metabolites in the brain of FMS. (bvsalud.org)
  • Previous DTI studies in CADASIL demonstrated abnormalities in normal-appearing white matter, thalamus, and putamen and correlations with the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE). (neurology.org)
  • Mean diffusivity was increased in white matter lesions, normal-appearing white matter, and normal-appearing gray matter (thalamus, putamen, and globus pallidus). (neurology.org)
  • The role of the anterior nucleus of the thalamus (ANT) - a node that is integral to the limbic network is unclear. (biorxiv.org)
  • The gray matter of the thalamus is divided internally by a somewhat myelinated band, the internal medullary lamina, which opens into a Y at the anterior pole of the thalamus to effectively demarcate the anterior nucleus (AN) (Fig-3). (blogspot.com)
  • From the hippocampus, signals are relayed via the fornix to the mammillary bodies and via the mammillothalamic tract to the anterior nucleus of the thalamus. (medscape.com)
  • Due to their different ontogenetic origins, the epithalamus and the perithalamus are formally distinguished from the thalamus proper. (wikipedia.org)
  • These latter structures, different in structure from the major part of the thalamus, have been grouped together into the allothalamus as opposed to the isothalamus. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] The thalamus also plays an important role in regulating states of sleep and wakefulness. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here we show a role for the paraventricular thalamus (PVT) in behavioral control during motivational conflict. (jneurosci.org)
  • Critical role for the mediodorsal thalamus in permitting rapid reward-guided updating in stochastic reward environments. (ox.ac.uk)
  • It is theorized that the thalamus plays a major role in consciousness itself. (technologynetworks.com)
  • In a study published last year, Feng, Roy and Zhang studied the role of the anterodorsal (AD) thalamus and anteroventral (AV) thalamus in memory formation. (mit.edu)
  • In their new study, the researchers wanted to look more deeply at the AV thalamus, exploring its role in a spatial working memory task. (mit.edu)
  • The grey matter of the thalamus is subdivided into three main parts by a Y - shaped sheet of white matter which is called the internal medullary lamina (Fig. 13.3). (brainkart.com)
  • The paraventricular thalamus (PVT) may be especially important for behavioral control during conflict. (jneurosci.org)
  • Feng's lab has recently been investigating a region of the thalamus known as the anterior thalamus, which has important roles in memory and spatial navigation. (mit.edu)
  • The thalamus is often described as a relay station because it is an important transfer hub of information. (biologydictionary.net)
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  • In humans, studies have revealed age-related decline in anterior thalamus activity, which is correlated with lower performance on spatial memory tasks. (mit.edu)
  • Previous studies in mice have shown that damage to the anterior thalamus leads to impairments in spatial working memory. (mit.edu)
  • In a study of mice, MIT researchers have identified a circuit in the anterior thalamus that is necessary for remembering how to navigate a maze. (mit.edu)
  • The thalamus is also thought to contribute to our consciousness and alertness, as well as controlling the sleep-wake cycle. (biologydictionary.net)
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  • Moreover, we found comparable medium effect sizes for group-related comparison of the thalamus in the two analytical methods. (unibas.ch)
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