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Topographic Organization

Topographic Organization is a neural mapping principle in which spatial arrangements of neurons in a sensory or motor system preserve the structural correspondence of stimulus features or effector regions, such that adjacent neurons respond to adjacent regions of sensory space or motor output.

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Microstructure of a spatial map in the entorhinal cortex

Torkel Hafting, Marianne Fyhn, Sturla Molden et al. · Nature · 2005 · 4.2K citations

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Self-organized formation of topographically correct feature maps

Teuvo Kohonen · Biological Cybernetics · 1982 · 3K citations

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Situating the default-mode network along a principal gradient of macroscale cortical organization

Daniel S. Margulies, Satrajit Ghosh, Alexandros Goulas et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 2.6K citations · Full text

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An autoradiographic study of the organization of the efferet connections of the hippocampal formation in the rat

Larry W. Swanson, William Cowan · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1977 · 1.6K citations

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Topographic organization of sensory projections to the olfactory bulb

Robert Vassar, Steve K. Chao, Raquel Sitcheran et al. · Cell · 1994 · 1.3K citations

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  1. DG
    David G. Amaral

    University of California, Davis, United States

    10 publications · 2.3K citations

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  2. RD
    Robert Desimone

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    7 publications · 2.2K citations

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  3. SK
    Sabine Kästner

    Princeton University, United States

    7 publications · 1.9K citations

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  4. LG
    Leslie G. Ungerleider

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    7 publications · 2K citations

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  5. DC
    David C. Van Essen

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    6 publications · 2.1K citations

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Institutions

703

  1. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    56 publications

    16.4K citations

  2. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    17 h-index

    43 publications

    6K citations

  3. Inserm

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    43 publications

    5.5K citations

  4. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    13 h-index

    42 publications

    17.6K citations

  5. National Institute of Mental Health

    Bethesda, United States

    13 h-index

    27 publications

    7.7K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    4.4K citations

  7. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    12 h-index

    24 publications

    2.4K citations

  8. New York University

    New York, United States

    11 h-index

    27 publications

    4.4K citations

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  1. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    161 publications · 23.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Neuroscience

    46 publications · 8.2K citations

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  3. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 32 publications · 3.4K citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 25 publications · 5.3K citations

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  5. Cerebral Cortex

    16 publications · 3.1K citations

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