CRF in BNST influences pain experience and behavior in a gender specific manner
Yu W et al. | Scientific Reports | June 14, 2021LoTRA- a versatile algorithm for analyzing time-series data
Chomiak T et al. | NPJ Parkinson's Disease | November 9, 2021
DGCs' activity predicts auditory decisions after task learning
Shen J et al. | Scientific Reports | July 13, 2021
lVTA Vgat and Vglut2 projections onto dmCINs influence aversive stimuli…
Rizzi G et al. | Cell Reports | March 16, 2021
Genetic identity of taste perceiving neurons
Jarvie BC et al. | Nature Communications | January 11, 2021
VIP interneurons contribute to avoidance behavior by regulating information flow across hippocampal-prefrontal networks
Inhibitory interneurons expressing vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) are known to disinhibit cortical neurons. However, it is unclear how disinhibition, occurring…
Lee AT et al. | Neuron | April 30, 2019
Dynamic network activation of hypothalamic MCH neurons in REM sleep and exploratory behavior
Most brain neurons are active in waking, but hypothalamic neurons that synthesize the neuropeptide melanin-concentrating hormone (MCH) are claimed to be active only…
Blanco-Centurion C et al. | J Neuroscience | April 29, 2019
Amygdala ensembles encode behavioral states
Internal states, including affective or homeostatic states, are important behavioral motivators. The amygdala regulates motivated behaviors, yet how distinct states are…
Gründemann J et al. | Science | April 19, 2019
A gut-to-brain signal of fluid osmolarity controls thirst satiation
Satiation is the process by which eating and drinking reduce appetite. For thirst, oropharyngeal cues have a critical role in driving satiation by reporting to the brain…
Zimmerman CA et al. | Nature | March 27, 2019
Cholinergic modulation of hippocampal calcium activity across the sleep-wake cycle
Calcium is a critical second messenger in neurons that contributes to learning and memory, but how the coordination of action potentials of neuronal ensembles with the…
Zhou H et al. | eLife | March 7, 2019
In vivo calcium imaging reveals that cortisol treatment reduces the number of place cells in Thy1-GCaMP6f transgenic mice.
The hippocampus, a structure essential for spatial navigation and memory undergoes anatomical and functional changes during chronic stress. Here, we investigate the…
Indersmitten T et al. | Frontiers in Neuroscience | March 1, 2019