Department of Neuroscience

2017-2018 Archive

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Seminar Journal Club, April through May 2018

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April 11, 2018: Benjamin Y. Hayden, Ph.D.

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Correlates of decisional dynamics in the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex. PLoS Biol. 2017 Nov 15;15(11):e2003091. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2003091. eCollection 2017 Nov. Azab H, Hayden BY.

April 18, 2018: Sliman Bensmaia, Ph.D.

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Restoring the sense of touch with a prosthetic hand through a brain interface. NCBI Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Nov 5;110(45):18279-84. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1221113110. Epub 2013 Oct 14. NCBI Tabot GA, Dammann JF, Berg JA, Tenore FV, Boback JL, Vogelstein RJ, Bensmaia SJ.

May 16, 2018: Richard Mooney, Ph.D.

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A common neural circuit mechanism for internally guided and externally reinforced forms of motor learning.Nat Neurosci. 2018 Apr;21(4):589-597. doi: 10.1038/s41593-018-0092-6. Epub 2018 Feb 26. Hisey E1, Kearney MG1, Mooney R2.

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Seminar Journal Club, January through March 2018

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Jan. 10, 2018: Brenda Bloodgood, Ph.D.

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The activity-dependent transcription factor NPAS4 regulates domain-specific inhibition. Nature. 2013 Nov 7;503(7474):121-5. Bloodgood BL, Sharma N, Browne HA, Trepman AZ, Greenberg ME.

Jan. 17, 2018: Kirill Martemyanov, Ph.D.

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Mechanism for Selective Synaptic Wiring of Rod Photoreceptors into the Retinal Circuitry and Its Role in Vision. Neuron. 2015 Sep 23;87(6):1248-60. Cao Y, Sarria I, Fehlhaber KE, Kamasawa N, Orlandi C, James KN, Hazen JL, Gardner MR, Farzan M, Lee A, Baker S, Baldwin K, Sampath AP, Martemyanov KA.

Jan. 24, 2018: Philip J. Horner, Ph.D.

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Remyelination reporter reveals prolonged refinement of spontaneously regenerated myelin. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2013 Mar 5;110(10):4075-80. Powers BE, Sellers DL, Lovelett EA, Cheung W, Aalami SP, Zapertov N, Maris DO, Horner PJ.

Jan. 31, 2018: Alexander G. Huth, Ph.D.

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Natural speech reveals the semantic maps that tile human cerebral cortex.Nature. 2016 Apr 28;532(7600):453-8. Huth AG, de Heer WA, Griffiths TL, Theunissen FE, Gallant JL.

March 2, 2018: Ryohei Yasuda, Ph.D.

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Biochemical computation in single dendritic spines.

March 7, 2018: Dimitri Krainc, M.D., Ph.D.

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Dopamine oxidation mediates mitochondrial and lysosomal dysfunction in Parkinson's disease.Science. 2017 Sep 22;357(6357):1255-1261.Burbulla LF, Song P, Mazzulli JR, Zampese E, Wong YC, Jeon S, Santos DP, Blanz J, Obermaier CD, Strojny C, Savas JN, Kiskinis E, Zhuang X, Krüger R, Surmeier DJ, Krainc D.

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March 9, 2018: Dimitri Krainc, M.D., Ph.D.

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The Interplay of Mitochondria and Lysosomes in Neurodegeneration.Nature. 2018 Feb 15;554(7692):382-386. doi: 10.1038/nature25486. Epub 2018 Jan 24 Wong YC, Ysselstein D, Krainc D.

March 14, 2018: Alipasha Vaziri, Ph.D.

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Fast volumetric calcium imaging across multiple cortical layers using sculpted light. Nat Methods. 2016 Dec;13(12):1021-1028. doi: 10.1038/nmeth.4040. Epub 2016 Oct 31. Prevedel R, Verhoef AJ, Pernía-Andrade AJ, Weisenburger S, Huang BS, Nöbauer T, Fernández A, Delcour JE, Golshani P, Baltuska A, Vaziri A.

March 21, 2018: Laura Colgin, Ph.D.

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Spatial Sequence Coding Differs during Slow and Fast Gamma Rhythms in the HippocampusNeuron. 2016 Jan 20;89(2):398-408. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.12.005. Epub 2016 Jan 7.Zheng C, Bieri KW, Hsiao YT, Colgin LL.

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Seminar Journal Club, September - December 2017

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Sept. 20, 2017: Adrian KC Lee

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Defining Auditory-Visual Objects: Behavioral Tests and Physiological Mechanisms. Trends Neurosci. 2016 Feb;39(2):74-85. Bizley JK, Maddox RK, Lee AK.

Sept. 27, 2017: Kelly Monk, Ph.D.

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Gpr126/Adgrg6 Has Schwann Cell Autonomous and Nonautonomous Functions in Peripheral Nerve Injury and Repair. J Neurosci. 2016 Dec 7;36(49):12351-12367. Mogha A, Harty BL, Carlin D, Joseph J, Sanchez NE, Suter U, Piao X, Cavalli V, Monk KR.

Oct. 4, 2017: Karel Svoboda, Ph.D.

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Maintenance of persistent activity in a frontal thalamocortical loop. Nature. 2017 May 11;545(7653):181-186. Guo ZV, Inagaki HK, Daie K, Druckmann S, Gerfen CR, Svoboda K.

Oct. 11, 2017: Michael Krashes, Ph.D.

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Hunger-Driven Motivational State Competition. Neuron. 2016 Oct 5;92(1):187-201. Burnett CJ, Li C, Webber E, Tsaousidou E, Xue SY, Brüning JC, Krashes MJ.

Oct. 18, 2017: Ralf Haefner, Ph.D.

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Perceptual Decision-Making as Probabilistic Inference by Neural Sampling. Neuron. 2016 May 4;90(3):649-60. Haefner RM, Berkes P, Fiser J.

Nov. 1, 2017: Gloria Choi, Ph.D.

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The maternal interleukin-17a pathway in mice promotes autism-like phenotypes in offspring. Science. 2016 Feb 26;351(6276):933-9. Choi GB, Yim YS, Wong H, Kim S, Kim H, Kim SV, Hoeffer CA, Littman DR, Huh JR.

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Dec. 6, 2017: Roger Nicoll, Ph.D.

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LTP requires a reserve pool of glutamate receptors independent of subunit type. Nature. 2013 Jan 24;493(7433):495-500. Granger AJ, Shi Y, Lu W, Cerpas M, Nicoll RA.