Neuroscience

Neuroscience

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Latest articles

    1. Neuroscience

    Evaluating hippocampal replay without a ground truth

    Masahiro Takigawa, Marta Huelin Gorriz ... Daniel Bendor
    A novel tool enables cross-checking the quality of replay events and evaluating the effectiveness of a given replay detection method in the absence of a ground truth.
    1. Neuroscience

    Differential destinations, dynamics, and functions of high- and low-order features in the feedback signal during object processing

    Wenhao Hou, Sheng He, Jiedong Zhang
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Neuroscience

    Unique longitudinal contributions of sulcal interruptions to reading acquisition in children

    Florence Bouhali, Jessica Dubois ... Kevin S Weiner
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Neuroscience

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

    Anjali Bisht, Srikanth Pippadpally ... Vimlesh Kumar
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Neuroscience

    Different serotonergic neurons regulate appetite for sucrose and hunger for proteins

    Katharina Dorn, Magdalena Gompert ... Henrike Scholz
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Neuroscience

    Assessing the balance between excitation and inhibition in chronic pain through the aperiodic component of EEG

    Cristina Gil Avila, Elisabeth S May ... Markus Ploner
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    The effects of 17α-estradiol treatment on endocrine system revealed by single-nucleus transcriptomic sequencing of hypothalamus

    Lei Li, Guanghao Wu ... Yinchuan Li
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine

    Base editing of Ptbp1 in neurons alleviates symptoms in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease

    Desiree Böck, Maria Wilhelm ... Gerald Schwank
    Downregulation of PTBP1 in neurons, but not astrocytes, alleviates motor symptoms in a Parkinson’s disease mouse model by inducing dopaminergic marker expression in striatal neurons and increasing striatal dopamine levels.
    1. Neuroscience

    The emergence of visual category representations in infants’ brains

    Xiaoqian Yan, Sarah Shi Tung ... Kalanit Grill-Spector
    Scalp electroencephalography combined with a frequency tagging method reveals that distinct responses to daily categories emerge at different ages in infants.
    1. Neuroscience

    Frequency-specific cortico-subcortical interaction in continuous speaking and listening

    Omid Abbasi, Nadine Steingräber ... Joachim Gross
    Distinct frequency-based interactions between cortical and subcortical regions highlight the cerebellum’s crucial role in speech production and perception.
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Highlights

    1. Neuroscience

    A close look at locomotion

    Arthur D Kuo
    1. Evolutionary Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Taking a close look at the cerebellum

    Héloïse de Vareilles
    1. Neuroscience
    Someone typing at a laptop wearing rings and a smart watch.

    An author from the first revised Reviewed Preprint shares her experience

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    University of Pennsylvania, United States
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    University of California, San Diego, United States
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