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In this model, a signal that possibly emanates from the mitotic spindle instructs the cortex to recruit myosin-II to the furrow cortex and to begin contraction.
These studies have found that neurons in regions of the auditory cortex that have been deprived of stimuli because of hearing loss change their receptive field and may develop enhanced spontaneous activity.
Nobel-Prize-winning experimental work conducted by David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel in the late 1950s consolidated this notion with the discovery that individual neurons in the visual cortex can be characterized as simple line detectors, i.e., that they are most active when a line of a particular orientation is found in a particular part of the visual world [4].
To calculate the furrow cortex volume at the cylinder stage, the furrow was considered to be the "belt" that constricts in subsequent time points.
“I'm sure this is wrong,” he says, “but it will allow us to look in a more hypothesis-driven way at animal studies of how the cerebral cortex develops specialization.”