Spiral motion selective neurons in area MSTd contribute to judgments of heading.

abstract：:Caenorhabditis elegans responds to chemical cues using a small number of chemosensory neurons that detect a large variety of molecules in its environment. During chemotaxis, C. elegans biases its migration in spatial chemical gradients by lengthening (/shortening) periods of forward movement when it happens to be movi...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Luo L,Gabel CV,Ha HI,Zhang Y,Samuel AD

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the ventral tegmental area (VTA), interactions between dopamine (DA) and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) neurons are critical for regulating DA neuron activity and thus DA efflux. To provide a mechanistic explanation of how GABA neurons influence DA neuron firing, we developed a circuit model of the VTA. The model is ba...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Morozova EO,Myroshnychenko M,Zakharov D,di Volo M,Gutkin B,Lapish CC,Kuznetsov A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Task optimization in the presence of signal-dependent noise (TOPS) has been proposed as a general framework for planning goal-directed movements. Within this framework, the motor command is assumed to be corrupted by signal-dependent noise, which leads to a distribution of possible movements. A task can then be equate...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Hamilton AF,Wolpert DM

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The grip force applied to maintain grasp of a handheld object has been typically reported as tightly coupled to the load force exerted by the object as it is actively manipulated, occurring proportionally and consistently in phase with changes in load force. However, continuous grip force-load force coupling breaks do...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Grover FM,Schwab SM,Silva PL,Lorenz T,Riley MA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Synaptic interactions between identified neurons in the flight system of the locust were investigated by the use of standard intracellular recording and staining techniques. The intent was to determine the distribution and functional significance of delayed excitatory connections, which have been previously describ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Robertson RM

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time in any vertebrate, in vivo responses of single olfactory receptor neurons to odorant mixtures were studied quantitatively. Extracellular electrophysiological response of 54 single olfactory receptor neurons from 23 channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, to binary mixtures of amino acids and to their ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kang J,Caprio J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Ionic conductances controlled by type A and type B cholecystokinin (CCK) receptors were studied in neurons of the rat nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) and dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus (DMNV), using intracellular and whole-cell patch clamp recordings in current or voltage clamp configuration during bath applica...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Branchereau P,Champagnat J,Denavit-Saubié M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The preceding study described a corrective response in cats when one hind leg steps into a hole. In this investigation we examine the extent to which this behavior is organized at the spinal level by comparing the responses elicited in intact and chronic spinal cats. 2. Adult cats were trained to step bipedally wit...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Hiebert GW,Gorassini MA,Jiang W,Prochazka A,Pearson KG

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sopite syndrome, centered around the drowsiness, lethargy, and irritability associated with motion sickness, can be induced by exposure to low-frequency motion. It is known that the vestibular apparatus plays an important role in the pathogenesis of motion sickness, which features several autonomic responses, and we h...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Foster M,Singh N,Kwok K,Macefield VG

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The onset of visual activity in the superficial layers of the cat superior colliculus begins abruptly at about 6 days postnatal (DPN), just before natural eye opening. Despite the presence of many inactive sites at this time, the systematic nature of the superior colliculus visuotopy is already evident. The number ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kao CQ,McHaffie JG,Meredith MA,Stein BE

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Voltage-clamp experiments were used to study N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA) receptor antagonists applied by fast perfusion to mouse hippocampal neurons in dissociated culture. 2. Preincubation with the NMDA antagonists zinc (3-30 microM) and magnesium (30-300 microM) reduced subsequent responses to 100 microM NMDA...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Benveniste M,Mienville JM,Sernagor E,Mayer ML

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have described maturational changes in GABAergic inhibitory synaptic transmission in the rodent somatosensory cortex during the early postnatal period. To determine whether alterations in the functional properties of synaptically localized GABA(A) receptors (GABA(A)Rs) contribute to development of inh...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Dunning DD,Hoover CL,Soltesz I,Smith MA,O'Dowd DK

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Speech stimuli give rise to neural activity in the listener that can be observed as waveforms using magnetoencephalography. Although waveforms vary greatly from trial to trial due to activity unrelated to the stimulus, it has been demonstrated that spoken sentences can be discriminated based on theta-band (3-7 Hz) pha...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Howard MF,Poeppel D

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We have developed a 16-compartment model that reproduces most of the features of the CA1 pyramidal cell electrophysiology observed experimentally. The model was constructed using seven active ionic conductances: gNa, gCa, gDR, gCT, gA, gM, and gAHP whose kinetics have been, inferred, in most cases, from the availab...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Warman EN,Durand DM,Yuen GL

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Action observation activates brain regions involved in sensory-motor control. Recent research has shown that action observation can also facilitate motor learning; observing a tutor undergoing motor learning results in functional plasticity within the motor system and gains in subsequent motor performance. However, th...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： McGregor HR,Cashaback JGA,Gribble PL

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following stepping in-place on the surface of a rotating circular treadmill, a subject attempting to step in-place or walk in a straight line across the floor without vision will rotate relative to space. This adaptation, termed podokinetic after-rotation (PKAR), transfers to backward walking following forward walking...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Earhart GM,Melvill Jones G,Horak FB,Block EW,Weber KD,Fletcher WA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Properties of nucleus incertus (NIC) neurons projecting to the cerebellar flocculus were studied in alert cats by using chronic unit and eye movement recording and antidromic activation. Projection of these neurons onto the flocculus was verified with retrograde transport of horseradish peroxidase after injections ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Cheron G,Saussez S,Gerrits N,Godaux E

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The completion of an antisaccade (i.e., a nonstandard task) lengthens the reaction time (RT) of a subsequent prosaccade: a behavioral phenomenon termed the unidirectional prosaccade switch-cost. One explanation for the unidirectional prosaccade switch-cost is suppressing a stimulus-driven prosaccade during the precedi...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Weiler J,Heath M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The kinetic properties of embryonic Xenopus spinal cord neuron N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-activated receptors (NMDAR) were examined at the single-channel level. These receptors have a main conductance state of 50 pS and make occasional sojourns to a subconductance level of approximately 40 pS. The open channel lif...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Zhang Y,Auerbach A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well accepted that pain is a multidimensional experience, but little is known of how the brain represents these dimensions. We used positron emission tomography (PET) to indirectly measure pain-evoked cerebral activity before and after hypnotic suggestions were given to modulate the perceived intensity of a pain...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Hofbauer RK,Rainville P,Duncan GH,Bushnell MC

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnocellular red nucleus (RNm) is involved in controlling goal-directed limb movements such as reaching to grasp. We tested two hypotheses related to RNm's role in controlling reach-to-grasp movements. One hypothesis is that forelimb RNm neurons are grasp specific, and the other is that they specify the timing of met...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Van Kan PL,McCurdy ML

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensory-driven behaviors engage a cascade of cortical regions to process sensory input and generate motor output. To investigate the temporal dynamics of neural activity at this global scale, we have improved and integrated tools to perform functional imaging across large areas of cortex using a transgenic mouse expre...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Wekselblatt JB,Flister ED,Piscopo DM,Niell CM

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial and temporal properties of LGN receptive fields were studied by flashing a small bar of light across the field in 28 discrete steps. The flashes at each of the spatial positions were used to produce 28 PST histograms. These histograms were in turn displayed as a plane, with space on the chi axis, time on the p...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Stevens JK,Gerstein GL

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are fundamental coincidence detectors of synaptic activity necessary for the induction of synaptic plasticity and synapse stability. Adjusting NMDAR synaptic content, whether by receptor insertion or lateral diffusion between extrasynaptic and synaptic compartments, could play a...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： McQuate A,Barria A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Brain ischemia causes excess release and accumulation of glutamate that binds to postsynaptic receptors. This opens ionotropic channels that mediate neuronal depolarization and ionic fluxes that can lead to neuronal death. 2. The CA1 pyramidal cell region of the hippocampus is particularly susceptible to this neuro...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Andrew RD,Adams JR,Polischuk TM

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The spatial and temporal response characteristics of direction-selective neurons in the nucleus of the optic tract and dorsal terminal nucleus of the accessory optic system (NOT-DTN) of the wallaby were established using moving sinusoidal gratings. This is the first comprehensive investigation of the spatiotemporal...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ibbotson MR,Mark RF,Maddess TL

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on generalization show the nature of how learning is encoded in the brain. Previous studies have shown rather limited generalization of dynamics learning across changes in movement direction, a finding that is consistent with the idea that learning is primarily local. In contrast, studies show a broader patter...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Mattar AA,Ostry DJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. H reflexes were elicited in the second interosseous muscle of the hindpaw of the anesthetized dog during passive rotation of the shank about the ipsilateral or contralateral knee. Reflexes sampled at four points in the cycle of movement were compared with stationary controls. For both the ipsilateral and contralate...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Misiaszek JE,Barclay JK,Brooke JD

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abilities of humans to discriminate the softness of rubber objects of differing compliance with a hand-held tool (a stylus) was measured under experimental conditions that differed as to how the tool was used and the kind of sensory information available. When the subject actively tapped or pressed the compliant o...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： LaMotte RH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The neurophysiological basis for the sensation of prickle evoked by contact of some fabrics with the skin is reported. 2. Single-unit sensory nerve recordings from the rabbit saphenous nerve were used to identify the receptors responsible for fabric-evoked prickle. These recordings showed that all low-threshold mec...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Garnsworthy RK,Gully RL,Kenins P,Mayfield RJ,Westerman RA

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00