corticothalamocortical

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Etymology edit

cortico- +‎ thalamocortical

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corticothalamocortical (not comparable)

  1. From the cerebral cortex to the thalamus and back to the cerebral cortex.
    • 2016 January 29, “Control of Somatosensory Cortical Processing by Thalamic Posterior Medial Nucleus: A New Role of Thalamus in Cortical Function”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      This finding is in agreement with other studies on corticothalamocortical communication implicating the POm in information transfer to higher-order cortical areas.