The medial occipital longitudinal tract supports early stage encoding of visuospatial information

Ahmad Beyh; Flavio Dell’Acqua; Daniele Cancemi; Francisco De Santiago Requejo; Dominic ffytche; Marco Catani

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-03265-4

Communications Biology (Apr 2022)

The medial occipital longitudinal tract supports early stage encoding of visuospatial information

Ahmad Beyh,
Flavio Dell’Acqua,
Daniele Cancemi,
Francisco De Santiago Requejo,
Dominic ffytche,
Marco Catani

Affiliations

Ahmad Beyh: NatBrainLab, Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London
Flavio Dell’Acqua: NatBrainLab, Sackler Institute for Translational Neurodevelopment, Department of Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London
Daniele Cancemi: NatBrainLab, Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London
Francisco De Santiago Requejo: NatBrainLab, Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London
Dominic ffytche: Department of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London
Marco Catani: NatBrainLab, Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King’s College London

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03265-4
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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A white matter pathway (termed, MOLT) connecting the parahippocampal place area and the medial early visual cortex contributes to visuospatial learning in humans.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
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