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Structure of parieto-occipital fissure

Known as: Parieto-occipital sulcus, Fissura parieto-occipitalis, Parietooccipital sulcus 
A long deep groove with an internal and external portion in the cerebral cortex creating a boundary between the parietal lobe and cuneus.
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Cerebral cortexStructure of angular gyrusStructure of cuneusStructure of precuneus

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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Sensitivity of human visual and vestibular cortical regions to egomotion-compatible visual stimulation.
The analysis and representation of visual cues to self-motion (egomotion) is primarily associated with cortical areas MST, VIP… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Cortico-cortical networks and cortico-subcortical loops for the higher control of eye movements.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Altered generation of spontaneous oscillations in Alzheimer's disease
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Brain Activation Related to the Representations of External Space and Body Scheme in Visuomotor Control
Regional cerebral blood flow was assessed during reaching movements with either target or finger selection. Measurements were… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
High-Resolution Random Mesh Algorithms for Creating a Probabilistic 3D Surface Atlas of the Human Brain
Striking variations exist, across individuals, in the internal and external geometry of the brain. Such normal variations in the… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Functional Demarcation of a Border Between Areas V6 and V6A in the Superior Parietal Gyrus of the Macaque Monkey
We have compared physiological data recorded from three alert macaque monkeys with separate observations of local connectivity… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Morphometric Demonstration of Atrophic Changes in the Cerebral Cortex, White Matter, and Neostriatum in Huntington's Disease
We performed morphometric analysis of five standardized coronal brain slices at anterior frontal (AF), caudate-putamen-accumbens… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Corticopontine visual projections in macaque monkeys
These experiments were designed to study the projections to the pons from visual and visual association cortex of monkeys by… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Distribution of cerebral degeneration in Alzheimer's disease
SummarySeven cases of Alzheimer's disease were studied in detail from a clinical and neuropathological point of view. The… 
Highly Cited
1950
Highly Cited
1950
A behavioral analysis of the organization of the parieto‐temporo‐preoccipital cortex
The experimental literature dealing with cortical mechanisms of complex behavior has been largely preoccupied with the frontal… 
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