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from the visual thalamus is not purely visual, but rather visual information. The second project was to test whether all thalamic nuclei contain some cell groups that act as drivers and some that act as modulators for multiple cortical areas. The third project was to study communication between cells
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and held leading positions at VKC. In 1986, Dr. Casagrande became full professor and investigator at the
Vanderbilt Brain Institute and at the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. As an investigator, she had worked as an associate director under guidance from
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Casagrande, V.A., Royal, D.W., Sary, Gy. (2005) Extraretinal inputs and feedback mechanisms to the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN). In The
Primate Visual System: A Comparative Approach (Jan Kremers, ed.) Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons,
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Elston, G.N., R. Benavides-Piccione, A. Elston, B. Zietsch, J. DeFelipe, P. Manger, V. Casagrande and J. Kaas (2006) Specializations of the granular prefrontal cortex of primates: implications for cognitive processing. Anatomical Record Part A
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Jermakowicz, W.J. and
Casagrande, V.A. (2007) Neuronal networks a century after Cajal in A Century of Neuroscience Discovery: Reflecting on the 1906 Nobel Prizes to Golgi and Cajal. In Brain Research Reviews (L. Swanson, ed.), Elsevier,
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Xu, X., Collins C.E., Khaytin, I., Kaas J. H., and V. A. Casagrande (2006). Unequal representation of cardinal versus oblique orientations in the middle temporal (MT) visual area. Proceedings for the
National Academy of Sciences
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Royal, D. W., Gy. Sary, J.D. Schall, and V.A. Casagrande (2006) Correlates of motor planning and integration across visual fixations in the macaque monkey lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN). Experimental Brain
Research
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Casagrande, V.A., I. Khaytin, I., and J. Boyd (2006) The evolution of parallel visual pathways in the brains of primates. In
Evolution of the Nervous System (T.M. Preuss and J. Kaas, eds.), vol. 4, pp. 87–108.
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Ruiz, O., D. Royal, G. Sary, X. Chen, J. D. Schall, and V. A. Casagrande (2006) Low-threshold Ca2+associated bursts are rare events in the LGN of the awake behaving monkey. Journal of
Neurophysiology 95:3401-3413.
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Biomedical Research from 1988 to 1991. From 1989 to 1991 she was also a director of the Neuroscience Core and the Neuroscience Research Cluster, which she left in 1992.
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Khaytin, I, Xin Chen, D.W. Royal, O. Ruiz, W.J. Jermakowicz, R.M. Siegel and Vivien A. Casagrande, (2008) Functional organization of temporal frequency selectivity in primate visual cortex. Cerebral Cortex 18:
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Casagrande, V.A., I. Khaytin, and J. Boyd (2007) What the evolution of color vision tells us about the function of parallel visual pathways in primates. In
Evolution of the Nervous System (A. Butler, ed), in
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Casagrande, V. A., F. Yazar, K.D. Jones, and Y. Ding (2007) The morphology of the koniocellular (K) axon pathway in the macaque monkey. Cerebral Cortex
Advance Access, published on January 10, 2007.
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Boyd, J.D., I. Khaytin, and V. A. Casagrande (2007) Comparative approach to study of the evolution of mammalian visual system. In Evolution of the Nervous System (A. Butler, ed.), in press.
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interact to construct our perceptual world. She did this through three different projects. Her first project was to analyze the notion that the primary sensor information received by the
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Xu, X, Anderson, T.J., Casagrande, V.A. (2007) How do functional maps in primary visual cortex vary with eccentricity? Journal of Comparative Neurology 501, 741–755.
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