by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Friday, August 2, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 02 August 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01724-1Studying GnRH neuroendocrine cells in the mouse olfactory bulb (GnRHOB neurons), Decoster et al. show that these cells respond to female odors and their activation regulates males’...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, July 29, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 29 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01711-6Task demands are a primary determiner of behavior and neurophysiology. Here the authors discuss how understanding their influence through multitask studies and tests of generalization...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, July 29, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 29 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01704-5Ehret et al. uncover neural activity patterns in the prefrontal cortex that link sensory stimuli to learned behavioral responses by isolating interpretable activity patterns that are...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, July 25, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 25 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01705-4The hypothesis that dopamine reports reward prediction errors has been both influential and controversial. This Perspective characterizes the present state of evidence, indicating where...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, July 25, 2024 | Neuroscience
Many neurons including vasopressin (VP) magnocellular neurosecretory cells (MNCs) of the hypothalamic supraoptic nucleus (SON) generate afterhyperpolarizations (AHPs) during spiking to slow firing, a phenomenon known as spike frequency adaptation. The AHP is underlain...
