Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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Latest articles

    1. Neuroscience

    Disruption of theta-timescale spiking impairs learning but spares hippocampal replay

    Abhilasha Joshi, Alison E Comrie ... Loren M Frank
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Incomplete
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    A dynamic scale-mixture model of motion in natural scenes

    Jared M Salisbury, Stephanie E Palmer
    A simple statistical model captures the essential features of object motion in a large database of natural scenes, helping to shed light on the challenges posed to sensory and motor systems.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Neuroscience

    Trained immunity in acute and chronic neurological diseases

    Sijia Zhang, Arthur Liesz
    Trained immunity provides a unifying framework linking innate immune memory to both protective and maladaptive inflammation across neurological diseases, offering new insights into disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic strategies.
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Real-Time Closed-Loop Feedback System For Mouse Mesoscale Cortical Signal And Movement Control: CLoPy

    Pankaj K Gupta, Timothy H Murphy
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Valuable
    • Convincing
    1. Neuroscience

    Neural Traces of Forgotten Memories Persist in Humans and are Behaviorally Relevant

    Tom Willems, Konstantinos Zervas ... Katharina Henke
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    • Important
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    Humans underestimate their body mass in microgravity: evidence from reaching movements during spaceflight

    Zhaoran Zhang, Yu Tian ... Kunlin Wei
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Important
    • Incomplete
    1. Neuroscience

    A unifying account of replay as context-driven memory reactivation

    Zhenglong Zhou, Michael J Kahana, Anna C Schapiro
    A context-driven memory model simulates a wide range of characteristics of waking and sleeping hippocampal replay, providing a new account of how and why replay occurs.
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Afadin sorts different retinal neuron types into accurate cellular layers

    Matthew R Lum, Sachin Patel ... Xin Duan
    Genetic perturbation of Afadin in the retina reveals its importance for the precise organization of the retinal layers while leaving neuronal fate and numbers unaffected.
    Version of Record
    Short Report
    • Important
    • Solid
    1. Neuroscience

    Prefoldin 5 is a microtubule-associated protein that suppresses Tau aggregation and neurotoxicity

    Anjali Bisht, Srikanth Pippadpally ... Vimlesh Kumar
    Prefoldin 5 stabilises neuronal microtubules and suppresses Tau-mediated neurotoxicity, offering a potential therapeutic target for tauopathies.
    1. Neuroscience

    The oneirogen hypothesis: modeling the hallucinatory effects of classical psychedelics in terms of replay-dependent plasticity mechanisms

    Colin Bredenberg, Fabrice Normandin ... Guillaume Lajoie
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    • Useful
    • Convincing

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    New York University, United States
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    State University of New York Upstate Medical University, United States
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