Feature analysis of natural sounds in the songbird auditory forebrain.

abstract：:Coherence analysis has the ability to identify the presence of common descending drive shared by motor unit pools and reveals its spectral properties. However, the link between spectral properties of shared neural drive and functional interactions among muscles remains unclear. We assessed shared neural drive between ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Laine CM,Valero-Cuevas FJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animals and human beings sense and react to real/potential dangerous stimuli. However, the supraspinal mechanisms relating noxious sensing and nocifensive behavior are mostly unknown. The collateralization and spatial organization of interrelated neurons are important determinants of coordinated network function. Here...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Leiras R,Martín-Cora F,Velo P,Liste T,Canedo A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distinguishing which of the many proposed neural mechanisms of spatial attention actually underlies behavioral improvements in visually guided tasks has been difficult. One attractive hypothesis is that attention allows downstream neural circuits to selectively integrate responses from the most informative sensory neu...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Masse NY,Herrington TM,Cook EP

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plantar cutaneous afferent transmission is critical for recovery of locomotion in spinalized animals, whereas a phase-dependent reflex modulation is apparent during fictive or real locomotion. In nine people with a chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) the effects of foot sole stimulation on the soleus H-reflex and tibiali...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Knikou M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thalamic reticular nucleus (nRt) provides a major source of inhibition in the thalamo-cortical circuit and is critically involved in the generation of spindle oscillations. Here we describe the properties of thalamic giant depolarizing potentials (tGDPs) that were observed in nRt during early development. tGDPs pe...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Pangratz-Fuehrer S,Rudolph U,Huguenard JR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Effects of inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate (InsP3) applied through a patch pipette to Xenopus laevis olfactory receptor cells (ORCs) were studied using the patch-clamp technique in conjunction with calcium imaging with fura-2. 2. InsP3 activated, first, a novel voltage-independent Ca2+ current (ICa) and, second, a non...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Schild D,Lischka FW,Restrepo D

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptic drugs were superfused into turtle eyecup preparation while recording extracellularly from directionally sensitive (DS) retinal ganglion cells. As in previous experiments in intact rabbit retina, both picrotoxin (a GABA antagonist) and physostigmine [an acetylcholine (ACh) potentiator] reduced or eliminated th...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ariel M,Adolph AR

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central axons of peripherally regenerated Abeta primary sensory neurons were impaled in the dorsal columns of alpha-chloralose-anesthetized cats 9-12 mo after axotomy. The adequate peripheral stimulus was determined, and the afferent fibers intracellularly stimulated while simultaneously recording the resulting co...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Koerber HR,Mirnics K,Kavookjian AM,Light AR

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of the sweet transduction blocker gurmarin on taste responses recorded from neurons in the rat solitary nucleus (NST) to determine how gurmarin sensitivity is distributed across neuronal type. Initially, responses evoked by washing the anterior tongue and palate with 0.5 M sucrose, 0.1 M NaCl, 0...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Lemon CH,Imoto T,Smith DV

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel chamber in which the two intact neonatal rat hippocampi and the commissural fibers are placed in three independent compartments separated by latex membranes and perfused selectively with different solutions. A set of control tests showed that the compartments are well isolated: 1) methylene blue or...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Khazipov R,Desfreres L,Khalilov I,Ben-Ari Y

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amines dopamine (DA), serotonin (5-HT), and octopamine (Oct) each elicit a distinctive motor pattern from a quiescent pyloric network in the lobster stomatogastric ganglion (STG). We previously have demonstrated that these amines alter the synaptic strength at multiple, distributed sites within the pyloric network...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Johnson BR,Harris-Warrick RM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal survival in the forest, and human success on the sports field, often depend on the ability to seize a target on the fly. All bodies fall at the same rate in the gravitational field, but the corresponding retinal motion varies with apparent viewing distance. How then does the brain predict time-to-collision unde...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Miller WL,Maffei V,Bosco G,Iosa M,Zago M,Macaluso E,Lacquaniti F

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercapnia-induced arousal from sleep is an important protective mechanism pertinent to a number of diseases. Most notably among these are the sudden infant death syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea and sudden unexpected death in epilepsy. Serotonin (5-HT) plays a significant role in hypercapnia-induced arousal. The me...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Buchanan GF,Smith HR,MacAskill A,Richerson GB

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Over two thirds of caudal medullary raphespinal neurons respond to electrical stimulation of the vestibular nerve, and it has been suggested that these neurons may participate in the generation of vestibulospinal and vestibulosympathetic reflexes. The objective of the present study was to determine which vestibular...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Yates BJ,Goto T,Kerman I,Bolton PS

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organization of spinal motor output has become of interest for investigating differential activation of lumbar and sacral motor pools during locomotor tasks. Motor pools are associated with functional grouping of motoneurons of the lower limb muscles. Here we examined how the spatiotemporal organization of lumbar and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Dewolf AH,Ivanenko YP,Zelik KE,Lacquaniti F,Willems PA

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the topography of human cortical activation during an antisaccade task by focal transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). We used a figure-eight shaped coil, with the stimulus intensity set just above the threshold for activation of the hand motor areas but weak enough not to elicit blinks. TMS was deli...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Terao Y,Fukuda H,Ugawa Y,Hikosaka O,Hanajima R,Furubayashi T,Sakai K,Miyauchi S,Sasaki Y,Kanazawa I

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate how information is processed in the vestibuloocular reflex (VOR) pathways subserving vertical eye movements, extracellular single-unit recordings were obtained from the vestibular nuclei of alert monkeys trained to track a visual target with their eyes while undergoing sinusoidal pitch oscillations (0.2-1...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Chubb MC,Fuchs AF,Scudder CA

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hierarchical models of auditory processing often posit that optimal stimuli, i.e., those eliciting a maximal neural response, will increase in bandwidth and decrease in modulation rate as one ascends the auditory neuraxis. Here, we tested how bandwidth and modulation rate interact at several loci along the human centr...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Overath T,Zhang Y,Sanes DH,Poeppel D

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The basal ganglia participate in motor functions and are implicated in the pathophysiology of movement disorders. It has been shown in primates that the activity of many neurons in one of the basal ganglia output nuclei, the internal segment of the globus pallidus, changes with active or passive movements. The involve...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Wichmann T,Kliem MA

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Responses of primary sensory neurons to substance P applications by perfusion were studied with intracellular recording techniques in in vitro slice preparations of trigeminal root ganglia (guinea pigs). Application of substance P in micromolar doses produced reversible depolarizations of 2-47 mV in 48 out of 64 ne...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Spigelman I,Puil E

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Eye movements were recorded before and after bilateral occipital lobectomy in six rhesus monkeys trained to fixate and to follow small targets. Striate cortex was completely removed in two animals; small islands islands remained in the others. In all animals portions of extrastriate cortex were also removed but the...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Zee DS,Tusa RJ,Herdman SJ,Butler PH,Gücer G

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a cell-based model of the Limulus lateral eye that computes the eye's input to the brain in response to any specified scene. Based on the results of extensive physiological studies, the model simulates the optical sampling of visual space by the array of retinal receptors (ommatidia), the transduction of li...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Passaglia CL,Dodge FA,Barlow RB

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the effects of sensory feedback on bimanual tasks have been studied extensively at two ends of the motor control hierarchy, the cortical and behavioral levels, much less is known about how it affects the intermediate levels, including neural control of homologous muscle groups. We investigated the effects of som...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Nguyen HB,Lee SW,Harris-Love ML,Lum PS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Midcervical spinal interneurons form a complex and diffuse network and may be involved in modulating phrenic motor output. The intent of the current work was to enable a better understanding of midcervical "network-level" connectivity by pairing the neurophysiological multielectrode array (MEA) data with histological ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Streeter KA,Sunshine MD,Patel SR,Liddell SS,Denholtz LE,Reier PJ,Fuller DD,Baekey DM

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In a previous study, using a chronic cat preparation subjected to an associative conditioning procedure, we described the plasticity of the thalamo-cortical pathway by qualitatively and quantitatively analyzing the motor responses induced by stimulating each of the relays on the cerebello-thalamo-cortical pathway. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Meftah EM,Rispal-Padel L

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A question to be addressed in the present study is how different the eyes-closed (EC) and eyes-open (EO) resting states are across frequency bands in terms of efficiency and centrality of the brain functional network. We investigated both the global and nodal efficiency and betweenness centrality in the EC and EO rest...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Jin SH,Jeong W,Lee DS,Jeon BS,Chung CK

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medial division of the ventral nucleus of the lateral lemniscus (VNLLm) contains a specialized population of neurons that is sensitive to interaural temporal disparities (ITDs), a potent cue for sound localization along the azimuth. Unlike many ITD-sensitive neurons elsewhere in the auditory system, neurons in the...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Batra R,Fitzpatrick DC

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alphabetagamma GABA(A) receptor currents are phasic and desensitizing, whereas alphabetadelta GABA(A) receptor currents are tonic and have no fast desensitization. alphabetagamma receptors are subsynaptic and mediate phasic inhibition, whereas alphabetadelta receptors are extra- or perisynaptic and mediate tonic inhib...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Feng HJ,Macdonald RL

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow covariations in neuronal resting potentials can lead to artefactually fast cross-correlations in their spike trains. J. Neurophysiol. 80: 3345-3351, 1998. A model of two lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) cells, which interact only through slow (tens of seconds) covariations in their resting membrane potentials, is...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Brody CD

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microstimulation within the motor regions of the spinal cord is often assumed to activate motoneurons and propriospinal neurons close to the electrode tip. However, previous work has shown that intraspinal microstimulation (ISMS) in the gray matter activates sensory afferent axons as well as alpha-motoneurons (MNs). H...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Gaunt RA,Prochazka A,Mushahwar VK,Guevremont L,Ellaway PH

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00