Functional Connectivity of the Human Paraventricular Thalamic Nucleus: Insights From High Field Functional MRI

The paraventricular thalamic nucleus (PVT) is a small but highly connected nucleus of the dorsal midline thalamus. The PVT has garnered recent attention as a context-sensitive node within the thalamocortical arousal system that modulates state-dependent motivated behaviors. Once considered related t...

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Main Authors: Sarah M. Kark, Matthew T. Birnie, Tallie Z. Baram, Michael A. Yassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnint.2021.662293/full