Abolishing opposing hair cell orientation in mouse otolith and zebrafish neuromast organs preserves segregation of afferent innervation but affects zebrafish mechanotransduction and mouse vestibular reflexes.
In congenital stationary night blindness type 2, Cav3 channels may maintain cone synaptic output and visual function provided that the nonconducting role of Cav1.4 in cone synaptogenesis remains intact.
Jiayun Xu, Mauricio Girardi-Schappo ... Leonard Maler
Mice can use self-motion cues to learn a cognitive map thereby permitting them to take shortcut trajectories in an open maze without requiring prior experience of such routes.
Marie-Eve Picard, Miriam Kunz ... Pierre Rainville
Facial expression provides a complementary channel to communicate pain experiences and reflects the activation of brain mechanisms partly distinct from those associated with subjective self-reports of pain.
