The Claustrum

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:cerebral_cortex
hippocampus
amygdala
thalamus
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Thomas_Willis
gptkbp:firstDescribed 17th century
gptkbp:function integration of sensory information
possible role in consciousness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Claustrum
gptkbp:location cerebrum
between insular cortex and putamen
gptkbp:presentIn mammals
gptkbp:scientificName claustrum
gptkbp:shape thin sheet
gptkbp:studiedBy epilepsy
schizophrenia
attention
consciousness research
sensory processing
gptkbp:studiedIn neuroscience
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Donald_Meltzer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8