Neuroscience – Page 36 – Kavli Institute Pre-Print Publications

Optogenetic interrogation of the lateral-line sensory system reveals mechanisms of pattern separation in the zebrafish brain

Posted by dbos February 8, 2025February 19, 2025Rockefeller

Kavli Affiliate: A. James Hudspeth | Authors: Nicolas Velez, Sihao Lu, Brian Fabella, Caleb C. Reagor, Holland R Brown, Yuriria Vazquez, Adrian Jacobo and Albert James Hudspeth | Summary: The ability of animals to interact with their environment hinges on the brain’s capacity to distinguish between patterns of sensory information and accurately attribute them to […]

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Neuronal Silencing and Protection in a Mouse Model of Demyelination

Posted by dbos February 6, 2025February 19, 2025Columbia

Kavli Affiliate: Aniruddha Das | Authors: Aniruddha Das, Julie Borovicka, Hale Tobin, Shruti Bhatia, Jacob Icardi, Ghazaal Tahmasebi, Priyanka Agochiya, Shriya Singh, Bruce Trapp and Hod Dana | Summary: Damage to the myelin sheath that protects axons in the central nervous system is a hallmark pathology of demyelinating diseases like multiple sclerosis. Cuprizone-induced demyelination in […]

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Network Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease Risk Derived from Joint Volume and Texture Covariance Patterns in Mouse Models

Posted by dbos February 6, 2025February 19, 2025Hopkins

Kavli Affiliate: Joshua Vogelstein | Authors: Eric W Bridgeford, Jaewon Chung, Robert J Anderson, Ali Mahzarnia, Jacques A Stout, Hae Sol Moon, Zay Yar Han, Joshua T Vogelstein and Alexandra Badea | Summary: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) lacks effective cures and is typically detected after substantial pathological changes have occurred, making intervention challenging. Early detection and […]

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A Generalist Intracortical Motor Decoder

Posted by dbos February 6, 2025February 19, 2025UCSF

Kavli Affiliate: Kristofer Bouchard | Authors: Joel Ye, Fabio Rizzoglio, Adam Smoulder, Hongwei Mao, Xuan Ma, Patrick Marino, Raeed H Chowdhury, Dalton D Moore, Gary Blumenthal, Will Hockeimer, Nicolas G. Kunigk, J Patrick Mayo, Aaron P Batista, Steven M Chase, Adam G Rouse, Michael L. Boninger, Charles Greenspon, Andrew B. Schwartz, Nicholas Hatsopoulos, Lee E […]

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The conserved N-terminal SANT1-binding domain (SBD) of EZH2 Regulates PRC2 Activity

Posted by dbos February 5, 2025February 19, 2025Rockefeller

Kavli Affiliate: C. David Allis | Authors: Agata Lemiesz Patriotis, Yadira Soto-Feliciano, Douglas Barrows, Laiba Khan, Marylene Leboeuf, Peder Lund, Matthew R Marunde, Annaelle Djomo, Michael-Christopher Keogh, Thomas Carroll, Benjamin Garcia, Alexey A Soshnev and C. David Allis | Summary: Polycomb group proteins maintain gene expression patterns established during early development, with Polycomb Repressive Complex […]

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Separable Dorsal Raphe Dopamine Projections mediate the Facets of Loneliness-like state

Posted by dbos February 4, 2025February 10, 2025UCSD / Salk

Kavli Affiliate: Kay Tye | Authors: Christopher R Lee, Gillian A Matthews, Mackenzie E Lemieux, Elizabeth M Wasserlein, Matilde Borio, Raymundo L Miranda, Laurel R Keyes, Gates P Schneider, Caroline Jia, Andrea Tran, Faith Aloboudi, May G Chan, Enzo Peroni, Grace Pereira, Alba López-Moraga, Anna Pall é, Eyal Y Kimchi, Nancy Padilla-Coreano, Romy Wichmann and […]

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Mental exploration of future choices during immobility theta oscillations

Posted by dbos February 3, 2025February 10, 2025UCSD / Salk

Kavli Affiliate: Jill Leutgeb | Authors: Mengni Wang, Li Yuan, Stefan Leutgeb and Jill K. Leutgeb | Summary: Mental exploration enables flexible evaluation of potential future choices, guiding decision-making without requiring direct real-world iterations. Although the hippocampus is known to be active while imagining the future, the precise mechanisms that support mental exploration of future […]

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Genetic Architecture and Analysis Practices of Circulating Metabolites in the NHLBI Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Program

Posted by dbos February 3, 2025February 10, 2025UCSD / Salk

Kavli Affiliate: V. S. Ramachandran | Authors: Nannan Wang, Franklin P. Ockerman, Laura Y. Zhou, Megan L Grove, Taryn Alkis, John Barnard, Russell P. Bowler, Clary B. Clish, Shinhye Chung, Emily Drzymalla, Anne M. Evans, Nora Franceschini, Robert E. Gerszten, Madeline G. Gillman, Scott R. Hutton, Rachel S. Kelly, Charles Kooperberg, Martin G. Larson, Jessica […]

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Harnessing the Evolution of Proteostasis Networks to Reverse Cognitive Dysfunction

Posted by dbos February 2, 2025March 12, 2025UCSF

Kavli Affiliate: Yifan Cheng | Authors: Junrui Li, Yifei chen, Shawn Zheng, Angus McDonald, John W. Sedat, David A. Agard and Yifan Cheng | Summary: With technological advancements in recent years, single particle cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has become a major methodology for structural biology. Structure determination by single particle cryo-EM is premised on randomly […]

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Population Representation of the Confidence in a Decision in the Parietal Cortex

Posted by dbos February 2, 2025February 10, 2025Columbia

Kavli Affiliate: Michael Shadlen | Authors: Ariel Zylberberg and Michael N Shadlen | Summary: Confidence in a decision is the belief, prior to feedback, that one’s choice is correct. In the brain, many decisions are implemented as a race between competing evidence-accumulation processes. We ask whether the neurons that represent evidence accumulation also carry information […]

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