Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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Latest articles

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    tCFS: A new ‘CFS tracking’ paradigm reveals uniform suppression depth regardless of target complexity or salience

    David Alais, Jacob Coorey ... Matthew J. Davidson
    1. Neuroscience

    Functional Diversity of Dopamine Axons in Prefrontal Cortex During Classical Conditioning

    Kenta Abe, Yuki Kambe ... Tatsuo K. Sato
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    Chronic activation of a negative engram induces behavioral and cellular abnormalities

    Alexandra L. Jellinger, Rebecca L. Suthard ... Steve Ramirez
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    Plastic vasomotion entrainment

    Daichi Sasaki, Ken Imai ... Ko Matsui
    Entrainment of global synchronization of vasomotion induced by repeated presentation of oscillating visual stimuli may facilitate efficient energy delivery to meet the demand for coordinated neuronal activity and circuit reorganization.
    1. Medicine
    2. Neuroscience

    Ketamine induces multiple individually distinct whole-brain functional connectivity signatures

    Flora Moujaes, Jie Lisa Ji ... Alan Anticevic
    There is substantial individual variation in behavioral and neural responses to acute ketamine administration in healthy controls, which emphasises the need for personalized approaches when harnessing ketamine as a treatment for depression.
    1. Neuroscience

    Age-Related Decline in BBB Function is More Pronounced in Males than Females

    Xingfeng Shao, Qinyang Shou ... Danny JJ Wang
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    Targeting resident astrocytes attenuates neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury

    Qing Zhao, Yanjing Zhu ... Ning Xie
    1. Neuroscience

    Disruption of awake sharp-wave ripples does not affect memorization of locations in repeated-acquisition spatial memory tasks

    Lies Deceuninck, Fabian Kloosterman
    Hippocampal sharp-wave ripples are not required for rats to successfully perform spatial tasks that rely on memorization of locations at short timescales.
    1. Neuroscience

    Exposure Therapy: Enhancing fear extinction

    Sydney Trask, Nicole C Ferrara
    Gradually reducing a source of fear during extinction treatments may weaken negative memories in the long term.
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    1. Neuroscience

    Coping with fear

    Sydney Trask, Nicole C Ferrara
    1. Neuroscience

    How to pause fertility

    Aleisha M Moore

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  1. Yanchao Bi
    Beijing Normal University, China
  2. Michael J Frank
    Brown University, United States
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    Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
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