Model-based behavioral control can predict future states based on chosen actions
Akam T et al. | Neuron | November 4, 2020Functional clusters track parallel processing in direct and indirect pathways
Shin JH et al. | PNAS | October 27, 2020
Mouse fMRI reveals affective computations in a corticolimbic loop
Kargl D et al. | eLife | October 20, 2020
Identification of a key cellular component of sleep homeostasis in mice
Ingiosi AM et al. | Current Biology | September 24, 2020
Slow neuronal dynamics encode threat responses for emotional memory
Kennedy A et al. | Nature | September 16, 2020
Olfactory landmarks and path integration converge to form a cognitive spatial map
The convergence of internal path integration and external sensory landmarks generates a cognitive spatial map in the hippocampus. We studied how localized odor cues are…
Fischler-Ruiz W et al. | Neuron | October 27, 2021
Neural dynamics underlying birdsong practice and performance
Musical and athletic skills are learned and maintained through intensive practice to enable precise and reliable performance for an audience. Consequently, understanding…
Alvarado JS et al. | Nature | October 20, 2021
An endogenous opioid circuit determines state-dependent reward consumption
µ-Opioid peptide receptor (MOPR) stimulation alters respiration, analgesia and reward behaviour, and can induce substance abuse and overdose1,2,3. Despite its evident…
Castro DC et al. | Nature | October 13, 2021
Dynamic dichotomy of accumbal population activity underlies cocaine sensitization
Locomotor sensitization (LS) is an early behavioral adaptation to addictive drugs, driven by the increase of dopamine in the Nucleus Accumbens (NAc). However, the effect…
Zessen Rv et al. | eLife | October 5, 2021
Microendoscopic calcium imaging of the primary visual cortex of behaving macaques
In vivo calcium imaging with genetically encoded indicators has recently been applied to macaque brains to monitor neural activities from a large population of cells…
Oguchi M et al. | Scientific Reports | August 23, 2021
Accumbens D2-MSN hyperactivity drives antipsychotic-induced behavioral supersensitivity
Antipsychotic-induced dopamine supersensitivity, or behavioral supersensitivity, is a problematic consequence of long-term antipsychotic treatment characterized by the…
Kruyer A et al. | Molecular Psychiatry | August 4, 2021