Highly structured, partner-sex- and subject-sex-dependent cortical responses during social facial touch
Christian L. Ebbesen, Evgeny Bobrov, Rajnish P. Rao, Michael Brecht
The paper investigates how social facial touch in rats modulates cortical activity, showing that both touch and partner sex influence neuron responses, with sex differences in network activity patterns.
Nature Communications · Oct 11, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience