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These results are of interest for several pheromone in rats activates a special part of the 13. Kelliher, K. , Zufall, F. & Leinders-Zufall, T. Chem. Senses 30, A143 (2005). reasons. Hormone-secreting cells in the mam- main olfactory bulb7. The male hormone 14. Boehm, T. & Zufall, F. Trends Neurosci. 006 (2005). thalamus in the 1950s (reviewed in ref. 6). The boars despite removal of the vomeronasal 15. Savic, I. et al. Neuron 31, 661–668 (2001). ©2006 Nature Publishing Group 151 NEWS & VIEWS NATURE|Vol 439|12 January 2006 OBITUARY Lawrence C.
The boars despite removal of the vomeronasal 15. Savic, I. et al. Neuron 31, 661–668 (2001). ©2006 Nature Publishing Group 151 NEWS & VIEWS NATURE|Vol 439|12 January 2006 OBITUARY Lawrence C. Katz (1956–2005) In 1981, just as Larry Katz was beginning his postgraduate career, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel for their pioneering studies of the visual cortex. They had deduced that the vertical columns of neurons in this part of the outer, grey-matter layer of the brain, responsible for processing visual stimuli, are organized into sets — orientation columns and ocular dominance columns — according to their responses to visual stimuli.
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