Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    Neuroestrogens facilitate male-typical behaviors by potentiating androgen receptor signaling in medaka

    Yuji Nishiike, Shizuku Maki ... Kataaki Okubo
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    Glutamate neurotransmission from leptin receptor cells is required for typical puberty and reproductive function in female mice

    Cristina Sáenz de Miera, Nicole Bellefontaine ... Carol F. Elias
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    Rule-based modulation of a sensorimotor transformation across cortical areas

    Yi-Ting Chang, Eric A Finkel ... Daniel H O'Connor
    Preparatory states within the motor cortex play a critical role in selecting an appropriate action in response to sensory input, dependent on the context.
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    Choline supplementation in early life improves and low levels of choline can impair outcomes in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

    Elissavet Chartampila, Karim S. Elayouby ... Helen E. Scharfman
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    Hippocampal-occipital connectivity reflects autobiographical memory deficits in aphantasia

    Merlin Monzel, Pitshaporn Leelaarporn ... Cornelia McCormick
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    Compressed sensing based approach identifies modular neural circuitry driving learned pathogen avoidance

    Timothy Hallacy, Niels Ringstad, Sharad Ramanathan
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    Visual information is broadcast among cortical areas in discrete channels

    Yiyi Yu, Jeffery N. Stirman ... Spencer LaVere Smith
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    Altered visual cortex excitatory/inhibitory ratio following transient congenital visual deprivation in humans

    Rashi Pant, Kabilan Pitchaimuthu ... Brigitte Röder
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    Astrocytes mediate two forms of spike timing-dependent depression at entorhinal cortex-hippocampal synapses

    Heriberto Coatl Cuaya, Irene Martínez-Gallego, Antonio Rodríguez-Moreno
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    Population clustering of structural brain aging and its association with brain development

    Haojing Duan, Runye Shi ... IMAGEN consortium
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Highlights

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    Memorable first impressions

    Emilio Salinas, Bashirul I Sheikh
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    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles
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    University of Barcelona, Spain
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    University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
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    Harvard Medical School, Children's Hospital Boston, United States
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