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WENNER-GREN CENTER INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM SERIES VOLUME 41 SOMATOSENSORY MECHANISMS SOMATOSENSORY MECHANISMS Proceedings of an International Symposium held at The Wenner-Gren Center, Stockholm, June 8-10, 1983 Edited by Curt von Euler Department ofN europhysiology, Karolinska Institutet, S-1 04 O1 Stockholm, Sweden OveFranzen DepartmentofPsychology, UniversityofUppsala, S-751 04 Uppsala, Sweden Ulf Lindblom Department ofNeurology, Karolinska Hospital,S-1 04 01 Stockholm, Sweden David Ottoson DepartmentofPhysiology, Karolinskalnstitutet, S-104 01 Stockholm, Sweden SPRINGER SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, LLC © The W enner- Gren Center, 1984 Originally published by 1984 by PLENUM PRESS, NEW YORK Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1s t edition 1984 AII rights reserved No part ofthis book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means. electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording, or otherwise, without permission from the Publisher. ISBN 978-1-4612-9728-4 ISBN 978-1-4613-2807-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4613-2807-0 CONTENTS List ofC ontributors and Invited Participants ix Preface xiii mTRODUCTORYLECTURE Neural Mechanisms in Somesthesis: Recent Progress and Future Problems V.B. MOUNTCASTLE 3 CORTICAL MECHANISMS OF SOMATOSENSAT IONS Comparative Evoked Potential Studies on Somatosensory Cortex of Animals C.N. WOOLSEY 19 The Organization of Somatosensory Cortex in Primates and Other Mammals J.H.KAAS 51 Imaging the Responding Neuronal Population with 14C-2-Deoxyglucose: the Somatosensory Cerebral Cortical Signature of a Tactile Stimulus B.L. WHITSEL and S.L. JULIANO 61 Organization of Noxious and Non-Noxious Inputs in 5ml Cortex: Comparison in Normal and Arthritic Rats G. GUILBAUD, Y. LAMOURandJ.C. WILLER 81 Cortical Neuronal Mechanisms Underlying the Perception of Motion Across the Skin E.P. GARDNER 93 Integration of Somatosensory Events in the Posterior Parietal Cortex of the Monkey L. LEINONEN 113 Cortical Areas in Man Participating in Somatosensory Discrimination of Microgeometric Surface Deviations and Macrogeometric Object Differences P.E. ROLAND 125 vi Contents PERIPHERAL AND INTEGRATIVE MECHANISMS OF SOMATOSENSA TION Why are Selectively Responsive and Multireceptive Neurons both Present in Somatosensory Pathways? E.R. PERL 141 Tactile Sensation Related to Activity in Primary Afferents with Special Reference to Detection Problems A.B.VALLBO 163 Role of Single Mechanoreceptor Units in Tactile Sensation H.E. TOREBJORK,J.L. OCHOA and W.J.L. SCHADY 173 Size Perception and Localisation of Sensations from Single Mechanorecaptive Units in Man W.J.L. SCHADY, H.E. TOREBJORKandJ.L. OCHOA 185 Can Sympathetic Outflow Influence Afferent Activity in Man? Z. WIESENFELD-HALLIN and R.G. HALLIN 197 Peripheral Coqing Mechanisms of Touch Velocity O. FRANZEN, F. THOMPSON, B. WHITSEL and M. YOUNG 213 Velocity of Indentation as a Variable in Tactile Sensation D.R.KENSHALO,Sr.,J.D. GREENSPANandR. HENDERSON 227 Spatial and Nonspatial Neural Mechanisms Underlying Tactile Spatial Discrimination K.O. JOHNSON and J .R. PHILLIPS 237 Influences of Cutaneous Sensory Input on the Motor Coordination During Precision Manipulation R.S.JOHANSSONandG. WESTLING 249 Cutaneous Thermoreceptors A.IGGO 261 Possible Redundance of Spinal Pathways for Behavioural Thermosensitivity U. NORRSELL 273 Centrifugal Control of Somatosensory Inflow into the Spinal Cord M. ZIMMERMAN 285 Descending Control of Nociceptive Transmission by Primate Spinothalamic Neurons W.D. WILLIS 297 Effects of Systemic Morphine on Monkeys and Man: Generalized Suppression of Behavior and Preferential Inhibition of Pain Elicited by Unmyelinated Nociceptors c.J. VIERCK,Jr.,B.Y. COOPER,R.H. COHEN, D.C. YEOMANS and o. FRANZEN 309 SOMATOSENSORY DYSFUNCTIONS The Hyperpathic Syndrome: A Challenge to Specificity Theory P.D.WALL 327 Contents vii Spinal Cord Plasticity Induced by Peripheral Nerve Injury and some Consequences for Sensory Dysfunction M.DEVOR 339 Sensibility Abnormalities in Neuralgic Patients Studied by Thermal and Tactile Pulse Stimulation H. FRUHSTORFER and U. LINDBLOM 353 The Role of C-nociceptors in Cutaneous Heat Pain and Hyperalgesia R.H. LaMOTTE 363 Determinants of Subjective Attributes of Normal Cutaneous Sensation and of Paresthesiae from Ectopic Nerve Impulse Generation J. OCHOA, E. TOREBJORK and W. CULP 379 Index 389 LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS AND INVITED PARTICIPANTS Brian Cooper Gisele Gilbaud Department of Neuroscience Unite de Recherches de University of Florida Neurophysiologie Parmacologigue GAINESVILLE INSERM Florida 32610 USA 2, Rue d Alesia I F-75014 PARIS Marshall Devor France Life Sciences Institute Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ragnar Granit JERUSALEM Eriksbergsgatan 14 Israel S-114 30 STOCKHOLM SWeden Curt von Euler Department of Neurophysiology Rolf Hallin Karolinska Institutet Department of Clinical S-104 01 STOCKHOLM Neurophysiology Sweden Huddinge Hospital S-141 86 HUDDINGE Ove Franzen SWeden Department of Psychology University of Uppsala Ainsley Iggo S-751 04 UPPSALA Department of Veterinary SW2<'ien Physiology University of Edinburgh Esther Gardner EDINBURGH Department of Physiology & U.K. Biophysics New York University Roland Johansson School of Medicine Department of Physiology 550 First Avenue University of Umea NEW YORK S-901 87 UMEA N.Y. 10016 USA SWeden ix x Contributors and Participants Kenneth Johnson Ulf Norrsell Department of Neuroscience Department of Physiology The Johns Hopkins University University of GOteborg School of Medicine S-300 33 OOrEooRG 725 North Wolfe Street Sweden BALTIMORE Maryland 21205 USA Jose Ochoa Department of Neurology Jon Kaas Dartmouth Medical School Department of Psychology HANOVER Vanderbilt University New Hampshire 03756 USA 134 Wesley Hall NASHVILLE David ottoson Tennessee 37240 USA Department of Physiology Karolinska Institutet Dan Kenshalo S-104 01 STOCKHOLM Department of Psychology Sweden Florida State University TALLAHASSEE Edward Perl Florida 32306 USA Department of Physiology 51 Medical Research Building Robert LaMotte The University of North Carolina Department of Anesthesiology at Chapel Hill Yale University CHAPEL HILL School of Medicine North Carolina 27514 USA 333 Cedar Street NEW HAVEN Per E. Roland Connecticut 06510 USA Department of Neurology Rigshospitalet Lea Leinonen Blegdamsvej 9 Department of Physiology DK-2100 University of Helsinki COPENHAGEN Siltavuorenpenger 20 J Denmark SF-00170 HELSINKI Finland Wolfgang Schady Department of Clinical Ulf Lindblom Neurophysiology Department of Neurology Akademiska Hospital Karolinska Hospital S-750 14 UPPSALA S-104 01 STOCKHOLM Sweden Sweden Floyd Thompson Vernon Mountcastle Department of Neuroscience Department of Neuroscience University of Florida The Johns Hopkins University GAINESVILLE School of Medicine Florida 32610 USA 725 North Wolfe Street BALTIMORE Maryland 21205 USA Contributors and Participants xi Erik Torebjork Zsuzsanna Wiesenfeld Department of Clinical Department of Clinical Neurophysiology Neurophysiology Akademiska Hospital Huddinge Hospital S-750 14 UPPSALA S-141 86 HUDDINGE SWeden SWeden Patrick Wall William Willis Department of Anatcmy Marine Biomedical Institute University College London University of Texas Medical Gower Street Branch IDNOON w:: 1E 6BT GALVES'IDN England Texas 77550 USA like Vallbo Clinton Woolsey Department of Neurophysiology Department of Neurophysiology Karolinska Institutet University of Wisconsin S-104 01 STOCKHOLM 627 Waisman Center SWeden MADISON Wisconsin 53706 USA Barry Whitsel Department of Physiology Manfred Zirrmermann University of North carolina Department of Physiology at Chapel Hill University of Heidelberg CHAPEL HILL Neuenheirner Feld 326 North carolina 27514 USA 0-6900 HEIDELBERG FRG Charles Vierck Department of Neuroscience University of Florida GAINESVILLE Florida 32610 USA

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