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During interphase, wild type myosin-II concentration in the total cortex was 25% ± 1.4% (n = 43) higher than in the cytoplasm while 3 × Ala myosin-II was 44% ± 1.5% (n = 11) higher in the cortex than in the cytoplasm.
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].
GFP-myosin-II began to concentrate in the cortex of the presumptive furrow near the time of nuclear division, and it continued to rise in this region until the completion of cytokinesis.
This technology uses a single bipolar lead to accentuate trends in brain wave activity (mostly frontal cortex), which may then be interpreted more quickly in the acute care setting, resulting in a faster clinical intervention where needed.
Hirsch, for instance, showed in one study that minimally conscious individuals still process human speech, and in another, that those who become bilingual as young children employ overlapping language areas in the cerebral cortex, while those who learn a second language later in life use a different area for the second language.