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ArticleFrontiers in neural circuits2022

Neurosensory development of the four brainstem-projecting sensory systems and their integration in the telencephalon.

Bernd Fritzsch, Karen L Elliott, Ebenezer N Yamoah

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Article in Frontiers in neural circuits, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Cervical vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials mediate the association between vestibular endolymphatic hydrops and clinical outcomes in acute low-tone sensorineural hearing loss.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2026
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  4. Topographic Axes of Wiring Space Converge to Genetic Topography in Shaping the Human Cortical Layout.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2025
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  9. Early Steps towards Hearing: Placodes and Sensory Development.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bernd FritzschDepartment of Biology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States.
Karen L ElliottDepartment of Biology, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States.
Ebenezer N YamoahDepartment of Physiology and Cell Biology, School of Medicine, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV, United States.
University of Iowa · USUniversity of Nevada, Reno · US

Funding

Structural Analyses CoreP01AG051443 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO · PI YAMOAH, EBENEZER N · 2016 to 2025
$15.5M
Inner ear ion channels in healthy and diseased conditionsR01DC016099 · NIDCD · UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO · PI EBENEZER N YAMOAH · 2017 to 2026
$4.7M
Mechanisms of Growth Factor Responsiveness in the Aging Auditory SystemR01AG060504 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA RENO · PI FRITZSCH, BERND, YAMOAH, EBENEZER N · 2018 to 2022
$2.5M
NIA NIH HHS P01 AG051443NIA NIH HHS R01 AG060504NIDCD NIH HHS R01 DC016099
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Somatosensory, taste, vestibular, and auditory information is first processed in the brainstem. From the brainstem, the respective information is relayed to specific regions within the cortex, where these inputs are further processed and integrated with other sensory systems to provide a comprehensive sensory experience. We provide the organization, genetics, and various neuronal connections of four sensory systems: trigeminal, taste, vestibular, and auditory systems. The development of trigeminal fibers is comparable to many sensory systems, for they project mostly contralaterally from the brainstem or spinal cord to the telencephalon. Taste bud information is primarily projected ipsilaterally through the thalamus to reach the insula. The vestibular fibers develop bilateral connections that eventually reach multiple areas of the cortex to provide a complex map. The auditory fibers project in a tonotopic contour to the auditory cortex. The spatial and tonotopic organization of trigeminal and auditory neuron projections are distinct from the taste and vestibular systems. The individual sensory projections within the cortex provide multi-sensory integration in the telencephalon that depends on context-dependent tertiary connections to integrate other cortical sensory systems across the four modalities.

Indexed as

Brain StemVestibule, LabyrinthAfferent PathwaysTelencephalonThalamusbrainstem organizationmidbrainmultisensory integrationsensory mapsensory neuronstelencephalonthalamus

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PMID36213204
PMCPMC9539932
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