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
Hippocampal Place Fields Maintain a Coherent and Flexible Map across Long Timescales
To provide a substrate for remembering where in space events have occurred, place cells must reliably encode the same positions across long timescales. However, in many…
Kinsky NR et al. | Current Biology | November 1, 2018
Parabrachial CGRP Neurons Establish and Sustain Aversive Taste Memories
Animals have innate preferences for tastes accompanying calorically rich foods and aversions to tastes associated with potentially spoiled or toxic foods. In addition,…
Chen JY et al. | Neuron | October 18, 2018
Touch and Tactile Neuropathic Pain Sensitivity Are Set by Corticospinal Projections
Current models of somatosensory perception emphasize transmission from primary sensory neurons to the spinal cord and on to the brain1,2,3,4. Mental influence on…
Liu Y et al. | Nature | September 12, 2018
Calcium Transient Dynamics of Neural Ensembles in the Primary Motor Cortex of Naturally Behaving Monkeys
To understand brain circuits of cognitive behaviors under natural conditions, we developed techniques for imaging neuronal activities from large neuronal populations in…
Kondo T et al. | Cell Reports | August 21, 2018
Simultaneous Optogenetics and Cellular Resolution Calcium Imaging During Active Behavior Using a Miniaturized Microscope
The ability to precisely monitor and manipulate neural circuits is essential to understand the brain. Advancements over the last decade in optical techniques such as…
Stamatakis AM et al. | Frontiers in Neuroscience | July 24, 2018
Dorsal tegmental dopamine neurons gate associative learning of fear
Functional neuroanatomy of Pavlovian fear has identified neuronal circuits and synapses associating conditioned stimuli with aversive events. Hebbian plasticity within…
Groessl F et al. | Nature Neuroscience | June 27, 2018