by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, May 6, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 06 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01634-2Brain tissue from patients with focal cortical dysplasia type II (FCDII) exhibits dysmorphic neurons bearing hallmarks of senescence. Treatment with a senolytic drug reduces seizures in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 01 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01633-3This paper shows that compulsive-like grooming in Sapap3-knockout mice can be reduced by closed-loop optogenetic stimulation of striatal interneurons based on grooming onset prediction,...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 30 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01618-2The layout of cortical systems varies across people, which is assumed to be largely due to border shifts between nearby systems. Dworetsky et al. reveal a qualitatively different...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, April 29, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 29 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01630-6What mechanisms enable brains to maintain behaviors after neuron loss? Based on behavioral, neuronal and modeling data, Wang et al. find that unsupervised cellular and systems-level...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, April 29, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 29 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01635-1Charlton and Goris developed a new perceptual decision-making task for macaque monkeys and found that prefrontal circuits involved in action selection are also used for the...