Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    Local Inhibitory Dynamics Underpin Temporal Integration and Functional Segregation between Barrels and Septa in the Mouse Barrel Cortex

    Ali Özgür Argunşah, Tevye Jason Stachniak ... Theofanis Karayannis
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Two classes of amine/glutamate multi-transmitter neurons innervate Drosophila internal male reproductive organs

    Martha Chaverra, John Paul Toney ... R Steven Stowers
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Single molecule counting detects low-copy glycine receptors in hippocampal and striatal synapses

    Serena Camuso, Yana Vella ... Christian G Specht
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Brain-derived estrogens facilitate male-typical behaviors by potentiating androgen receptor signaling in medaka

    Yuji Nishiike, Shizuku Maki ... Kataaki Okubo
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    Reviewed Preprint v3
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    • Important
    • Compelling
    • Incomplete
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Affinity-guided labeling reveals P2X7 nanoscale membrane redistribution during BV2 microglial activation

    Benoit Arnould, Adeline Martz ... Thomas Grutter
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    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Early changes in the properties of CA3 engram cells explored with a novel viral tool in mice

    Dario Cupolillo, Noelle Grosjean ... Christophe Mulle
    A novel viral tool (FLEN) is designed, and used to monitor changes in the intrinsic and synaptic properties of engram cells quickly (3–6 hours) following encoding of a memory.
    1. Neuroscience

    Dissociable memory modulation mechanisms facilitate fear amnesia at different timescales

    Yinmei Ni, Ye Wang ... Jian Li
    The retrieval-extinction paradigm elicits a short-term fear amnesia that differs in cue specificity, timescale, and dependence on thought-control ability from the long-term amnesia believed to be associated with memory reconsolidation.
    1. Neuroscience

    Verbal Episodic Processing in Newborns

    Emma Visibelli, Ana Fló ... Silvia Benavides-Varela
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Fundamental
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Reactivation-coupled brain stimulation enables complete learning generalization

    Yibo Xie, Minmin Wang ... Ke Jia
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Valuable
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    In-situ glial cell-surface proteomics identifies pro-longevity factors in Drosophila

    Madeline P Marques, Bo Sun ... Hongjie Li
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Fundamental
    • Compelling
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience

    Climbing fibers exert influence

    Martha Garcia, Mark Wagner
    1. Neuroscience

    Keeping track of neurons

    Renata Batista-Brito, Geoffrey Terral
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles

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