Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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    1. Neuroscience

    The dual molecular identity of vestibular kinocilia bridges structural and functional traits of primary and motile cilia

    Zhanhong Xu, Amirrasoul Tavakoli ... David Z He
    The kinocilium of vestibular hair cells is a unique organelle with molecular features of primary and motile cilia and may serve as an active, force-generating element within the hair bundle.
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease
    2. Neuroscience

    The olfactory receptor SNIF-1 mediates foraging for leucine-enriched diets in C. elegans

    Ritika Siddiqui, Nikita Mehta ... Varsha Singh
    Behavioral analyses combined with genetics revealed that Caenorhabditis elegans uses an olfactory receptor-ligand module to forage for essential nutrients.
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Ecology

    Machine learning of honey bee olfactory behavior identifies repellent odorants in free flying bees in the field

    Joel Kowalewski, Barbara Baer-Imhoof ... Anandasankar Ray
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    1. Neuroscience

    Dissociable Roles of Reward Prediction Error in the Contrasting Mood Dynamics of Depression and Anxiety

    Zhihao Wang, Ting Wang ... Pengfei Xu
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
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    1. Neuroscience

    Reproducible and predictable reorganization of place fields driven by grid subfield rate changes

    Christine M Lykken, Benjamin R Kanter ... Clifford G Kentros
    Not revised
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    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Neurotrophin-3 produced by motor neurons non-cell autonomously regulate the development of pre-motor interneurons in the developing spinal cord

    Andrea Angla-Navarro, Ana Dominguez Bajo ... Frédéric Clotman
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Useful
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    1. Neuroscience

    Fast-ripples are emergent properties of neuronal networks

    Laurent Sheybani, Yichen Qiu ... Matthew C Walker
    Not revised
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    1. Neuroscience

    Adult-neurogenesis allows for representational stability and flexibility in early olfactory system

    Zhen Chen, Krishnan Padmanabhan
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    Reviewed Preprint v2
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    • Important
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Reassessing prediction in the brain: Pre-onset neural encoding during natural listening does not reflect pre-activation

    Sahel Azizpour, Britta U Westner ... Linda Geerligs
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
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    1. Genetics and Genomics
    2. Neuroscience

    Morphine regulates astrocyte transcriptional dynamics in the ventral tegmental area by stimulation of glucocorticoid signaling

    Jennifer J Tuscher, Angela Cleere ... Jeremy J Day
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience

    Hidden folds reveal brain organization

    Jürgen Germann
    1. Neuroscience

    Cocaine disrupts "hidden states" in the brain

    Margo Le, Ronald Keiflin
    1. Neuroscience

    Memory Encoding and Retrieval: Rethinking how memories are retrieved

    Rocco Pizzarelli, Marilena Griguoli

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    Stanford University School of Medicine, United States
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    Foundation for Research and Technology–Hellas, Greece
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    University of California, Los Angeles, United States
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