In fact, the primary auditory cortex (A1) seems to be involved in high-level functions and is therefore not equivalent to 'visual cortex transplanted into the auditory modality'. Indeed ...

and up through the primary auditory cortex. So far, findings do not indicate any inner ear or auditory brainstem anomalies related to misophonia, but there are some new studies that suggest ...

More information: Liam J Norman et al, Changes in primary visual and auditory cortex of blind and sighted adults following 10 weeks of click-based echolocation training, Cerebral Cortex (2024).

and 3000 inner hair cells that transduce the mechanical vibrations into neural impulses that reach the primary auditory cortex via the eighth cranial nerve. Most notable in age-related hearing ...

After imaging the auditory cortex of mice, a part of the cerebral ... The research also offers new insight into the primary role that the cerebral cortex plays in schizophrenia.

This is important because it invites the scientific community to speculate that the long-range parvalbumin-expressing projects could play a role through gamma oscillation synchronization between the ...