Multiple models to capture the variability in biological neurons and networks.

abstract：:Emotions operate along the dimension of approach and aversion, and it is reasonable to assume that orienting behavior is intrinsically linked to emotionally involved processes such as preference decisions. Here we describe a gaze 'cascade effect' that was present when human observers were shown pairs of human faces an...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Shimojo S,Simion C,Shimojo E,Scheier C

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease whose causes are still poorly understood. To identify additional genetic risk factors, we assessed the role of de novo mutations in ALS by sequencing the exomes of 47 ALS patients and both of their unaffected parents (n = 141 exomes). We fo...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Chesi A,Staahl BT,Jovičić A,Couthouis J,Fasolino M,Raphael AR,Yamazaki T,Elias L,Polak M,Kelly C,Williams KL,Fifita JA,Maragakis NJ,Nicholson GA,King OD,Reed R,Crabtree GR,Blair IP,Glass JD,Gitler AD

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ion channel's function depends largely on its location and density on neurons. Here we used high-resolution immunolocalization to determine the subcellular distribution of the hyperpolarization-activated and cyclic-nucleotide-gated channel subunit 1 (HCN1) in rat brain. Light microscopy revealed graded HCN1 immunor...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Lörincz A,Notomi T,Tamás G,Shigemoto R,Nusser Z

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy is a common and refractory neurological disorder, but the neuronal regulatory mechanisms of epileptogenesis remain largely unclear. Activity-dependent transcription of genes for neurotrophins such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been shown to promote epileptogenesis; however, little is known a...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Tan GH,Liu YY,Hu XL,Yin DM,Mei L,Xiong ZQ

更新日期：2011-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Communication between glia cells and neurons is crucial for brain functions, but the molecular mechanisms and functional consequences of gliotransmission remain enigmatic. Here we report that astrocytes express synaptobrevin II and cellubrevin as functionally non-overlapping vesicular SNARE proteins on glutamatergic v...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Schwarz Y,Zhao N,Kirchhoff F,Bruns D

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine (DA) D2 receptors expressed in DA neurons (D2 autoreceptors) exert a negative feedback regulation that reduces DA neuron firing, DA synthesis and DA release. As D2 receptors are mostly expressed in postsynaptic neurons, pharmacological and genetic approaches have been unable to definitively address the in viv...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Bello EP,Mateo Y,Gelman DM,Noaín D,Shin JH,Low MJ,Alvarez VA,Lovinger DM,Rubinstein M

更新日期：2011-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The cortical nucleus LMAN (lateral magnocellular nucleus of the anterior nidopallium) provides the output of a basal ganglia pathway that is necessary for vocal learning in juvenile songbirds. The shell subregion of LMAN (LMAN(shell)) gives rise to recurrent loops that may subserve specific learning-related functions....

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Bottjer SW,Altenau B

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although inherently linked, body form and body action may be represented in separate neural substrates. Using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in healthy individuals, we show that interference with the extrastriate body area impairs the discrimination of bodily forms, and interference with the ventral prem...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Urgesi C,Candidi M,Ionta S,Aglioti SM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) has been shown to enhance native voltage-dependent calcium channel (Ca(v)) currents both in myocytes and in neurons; however, the mechanism(s) responsible for this regulation were not known. Here we show that PI3K promotes the translocation of GFP-tagged Ca(v) channels to the plasm...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Viard P,Butcher AJ,Halet G,Davies A,Nürnberg B,Heblich F,Dolphin AC

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The manner in which drug-evoked synaptic plasticity affects reward circuits remains largely elusive. We found that cocaine reduced NMDA receptor excitatory postsynaptic currents and inserted GluA2-lacking AMPA receptors in dopamine neurons of mice. Consequently, a stimulation protocol pairing glutamate release with hy...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Mameli M,Bellone C,Brown MT,Lüscher C

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forces developed by cochlear outer hair cells (OHCs) are responsible for the sharp tuning that underlies sensitivity and frequency selectivity in the ear. OHCs exhibit a voltage-dependent motility involving a 'motor' protein embedded in the basolateral membrane. The motor has so far resisted molecular identification. ...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Géléoc GS,Casalotti SO,Forge A,Ashmore JF

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampus is thought to be involved in episodic memory formation by reactivating traces of waking experience during sleep. Indeed, the joint firing of spatially tuned pyramidal cells encoding nearby places recur during sleep. We found that the sleep cofiring of rat CA1 pyramidal cells encoding similar places inc...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： O'Neill J,Senior TJ,Allen K,Huxter JR,Csicsvari J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The orbitofrontal cortex plays a central role in good-based economic decisions. When subjects make choices, neurons in this region represent the identities and values of offered and chosen goods. Notably, choices in different behavioral contexts may involve a potentially infinite variety of goods. Thus a fundamental q...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Xie J,Padoa-Schioppa C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hindbrain transcription factors Phox2b and Egr2 (also known as Krox20) are linked to the development of the autonomic nervous system and rhombomere-related regulation of breathing, respectively. Mutations in these proteins can lead to abnormal breathing behavior as a result of an alteration in an unidentified neur...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Thoby-Brisson M,Karlén M,Wu N,Charnay P,Champagnat J,Fortin G

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Declarative memory, the conscious recollection of past experiences, is known to involve the hippocampus. Now a study of amnesic patients shows that hippocampus-dependent learning can occur in the absence of conscious awareness. ...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Eichenbaum H

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precise period when experience shapes neural circuits in the mouse visual system is unknown. We used Arc induction to monitor the functional pattern of ipsilateral eye representation in cortex during normal development and after visual deprivation. After monocular deprivation during the critical period, Arc induct...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Tagawa Y,Kanold PO,Majdan M,Shatz CJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In humans and many other animals, memory consolidation occurs through multiple temporal phases and usually involves more than one neuroanatomical brain system. Genetic dissection of Pavlovian olfactory learning in Drosophila melanogaster has revealed multiple memory phases, but the predominant view holds that all memo...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Wu CL,Xia S,Fu TF,Wang H,Chen YH,Leong D,Chiang AS,Tully T

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most neurons in macaque area MT are selective for the direction of stimulus motion. By comparing direction selectivity for gratings and plaids, we classified MT neurons as pattern direction selective (PDS) or component direction selective (CDS). We compared the time course of responses in CDS and PDS neurons in opiate...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Smith MA,Majaj NJ,Movshon JA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the regulation of T-type channels by Rho-associated kinase (ROCK). Activation of ROCK via the endogenous ligand lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) reversibly inhibited the peak current amplitudes of rat Ca(v)3.1 and Ca(v)3.3 channels without affecting the voltage dependence of activation or inactivation, wher...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Iftinca M,Hamid J,Chen L,Varela D,Tadayonnejad R,Altier C,Turner RW,Zamponi GW

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation of CNS glia is regulated by Notch signaling through neuron-glia interaction. Here, we identified Delta/Notch-like EGF-related receptor (DNER), a neuron-specific transmembrane protein, as a previously unknown ligand of Notch during cellular morphogenesis of Bergmann glia in the mouse cerebellum. DNER bi...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Eiraku M,Tohgo A,Ono K,Kaneko M,Fujishima K,Hirano T,Kengaku M

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PICALM is a highly validated genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). We found that reduced expression of PICALM in AD and murine brain endothelium correlated with amyloid-β (Aβ) pathology and cognitive impairment. Moreover, Picalm deficiency diminished Aβ clearance across the murine blood-brain barrier (BBB)...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Zhao Z,Sagare AP,Ma Q,Halliday MR,Kong P,Kisler K,Winkler EA,Ramanathan A,Kanekiyo T,Bu G,Owens NC,Rege SV,Si G,Ahuja A,Zhu D,Miller CA,Schneider JA,Maeda M,Maeda T,Sugawara T,Ichida JK,Zlokovic BV

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is often assumed that all neurons of the same cell type have identical intrinsic properties, both within an animal and between animals. We exploited the large size and small number of unambiguously identifiable neurons in the crab stomatogastric ganglion to test this assumption at the level of channel mRNA expressi...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Schulz DJ,Goaillard JM,Marder E

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggested that MeCP2 competes with linker histone H1, but this hypothesis has never been tested in vivo. Here, we performed chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by sequencing (ChIP-seq) of Flag-tagged-H1.0 in mouse forebrain excitatory neurons. Unexpectedly, Flag-H1.0 and MeCP2 occupied similar geno...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Ito-Ishida A,Yamalanchili HK,Shao Y,Baker SA,Heckman LD,Lavery LA,Kim JY,Lombardi LM,Sun Y,Liu Z,Zoghbi HY

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two functional magnetic resonance imaging experiments showing enhanced responses in human middle superior temporal sulcus for angry relative to neutral prosody. This emotional enhancement was voice specific, unrelated to isolated acoustic amplitude or frequency cues in angry prosody, and distinct from any co...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Grandjean D,Sander D,Pourtois G,Schwartz S,Seghier ML,Scherer KR,Vuilleumier P

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular organization of presynaptic active zones is important for the neurotransmitter release that is triggered by depolarization-induced Ca2+ influx. Here, we demonstrate a previously unknown interaction between two components of the presynaptic active zone, RIM1 and voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels (VDCCs), th...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Kiyonaka S,Wakamori M,Miki T,Uriu Y,Nonaka M,Bito H,Beedle AM,Mori E,Hara Y,De Waard M,Kanagawa M,Itakura M,Takahashi M,Campbell KP,Mori Y

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian sterile 20-like kinase-3b (Mst3b, encoded by Stk24), regulates axon outgrowth in embryonic cortical neurons in culture, but its role in vivo and in neural repair is unknown. Here we show that Mst3b mediates the axon-promoting effects of trophic factors in mature rat retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and dorsal r...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Lorber B,Howe ML,Benowitz LI,Irwin N

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning to adapt to a complex and fluctuating environment requires the ability to adjust neural representations of sensory stimuli. Through pattern completion processes, cortical networks can reconstruct familiar patterns from degraded input patterns, whereas pattern separation processes allow discrimination of even ...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Chapuis J,Wilson DA

更新日期：2011-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:During development and aging and in amblyopia, visual acuity is far below the limitations set by the retina. Expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the visual cortex is reduced in these situations. We asked whether neurotrophic tyrosine kinase receptor, type 2 (TrkB) regulates cortical visual acuity...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Heimel JA,Saiepour MH,Chakravarthy S,Hermans JM,Levelt CN

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the origins and evolution of synapses may provide insight into species diversity and the organization of the brain. Using comparative proteomics and genomics, we examined the evolution of the postsynaptic density (PSD) and membrane-associated guanylate kinase (MAGUK)-associated signaling complexes (MASCs...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Emes RD,Pocklington AJ,Anderson CN,Bayes A,Collins MO,Vickers CA,Croning MD,Malik BR,Choudhary JS,Armstrong JD,Grant SG

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used high-level configural aftereffects induced by adaptation to realistic faces to investigate visual representations underlying complex pattern perception. We found that exposure to an individual face for a few seconds generated a significant and precise bias in the subsequent perception of face identity. In the ...

journal_title：Nature neuroscience

authors： Leopold DA,O'Toole AJ,Vetter T,Blanz V

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00