Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Cortex-wide Dynamics of Internal Decisions About Behavioral Context

    Joshua Calder-Travis, Ruud L van den Brink ... Tobias H Donner
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    1. Neuroscience

    Modeling flexible behavior with remapping-based hippocampal sequence learning

    Yoshiki Ito, Taro Toyoizumi
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    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Inhibition of Slc17a7 expressing neurons in the basolateral amygdala which project to the nucleus accumbens shapes the fidelity of motivated behavior

    William D Mercer, Iltan Aklan ... Kyle H Flippo
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    1. Neuroscience

    Paraventricular Thalamus Hyperactivity Mediates Stress-Induced Sensitization of Unlearned Fear but Not Stress-Enhanced Fear Learning (SEFL)

    Kenji J Nishimura, Denisse Paredes ... Michael R Drew
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    • Fundamental
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    1. Neuroscience

    Blood-derived dietary protein promotes sleep in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

    Jiwei Zhang, Hitoshi Tsujimoto ... Alex C Keene
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    • Important
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    1. Neuroscience
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Policy-Gradient Reinforcement Learning as a General Theory of Practice-Based Motor Skill Learning

    Adrian M Haith
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    1. Neuroscience

    Capturing instantaneous neural signal-behavior relationships with concurrent functional mixed models

    Al W Xin, Erjia Cui ... Gabriel Loewinger
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    • Valuable
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    How individual vigor shapes human-human physical interaction

    Dorian Verdel, Bastien Berret, Etienne Burdet
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    • Important
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    1. Neuroscience

    Translational control in the spinal cord regulates gene expression and pain hypersensitivity in the chronic phase of neuropathic pain

    Kevin C Lister, Calvin Wong ... Arkady Khoutorsky
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    • Fundamental
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    1. Neuroscience

    Profiling presynaptic scaffolds using split-GFP reconstitution reveals cell-type-specific spatial configurations in the fly brain

    Hongyang Wu, Yoh Maekawa ... Hiromu Tanimoto
    Profiling endogenous Bruchpilot proteins in multiple cell types in mushroom bodies uncovered multilayered spatial configurations of active zones, from stereotyped intracellular distribution patterns to local arrangements of neighboring synapses.
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Highlights

    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Neuroscience

    The brain's immune system

    Julie Rebejac, Soyon Hong
    1. Neuroscience

    Non-visual photoreceptors

    N Sören Häfker
    1. Neuroscience

    Encoding time in working memory

    Dhruv Grover, Marissa L Heintschel

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  1. Christian Büchel
    University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
  2. Tamar Makin
    University College London, United Kingdom
  3. Ma-Li Wong
    State University of New York Upstate Medical University, United States
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