by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, July 8, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 08 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01712-5Gannot et al. show that Tac1 neurons in the NTS mediate an airway–vagal–brain pathway that is crucial for coughing in mice. These neurons receive direct vagal sensory inputs and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, July 5, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 05 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01685-5In nature, female mice, like males, display aggression and dominant hierarchy. This study in wild mice identifies oxytocin-expressing neurons as a hub governing these behaviors,...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, July 4, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 04 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01694-4Bonnavion, Varin and colleagues show that striatal projection neurons that coexpress dopamine D1 and D2 receptors have unique physiological properties and serve as a crucial third...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, July 4, 2024 | Neuroscience
Phospholipids (PLs) are asymmetrically distributed at the plasma membrane. This asymmetric lipid distribution is transiently altered during calcium-regulated exocytosis, but the impact of this transient remodeling on presynaptic function is currently unknown. As...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 03 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01689-1The authors present a feature-specific prediction error model that explains heterogeneity in dopaminergic signals within and across projection-defined populations. Model-derived...