[HTML][HTML] Neurocognitive, physiological, and biophysical effects of transcranial alternating current stimulation

M Wischnewski, I Alekseichuk, A Opitz - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) can modulate human neural activity and
behavior. Accordingly, tACS has vast potential for cognitive research and brain disorder …

Developmental mechanisms underlying the evolution of human cortical circuits

P Vanderhaeghen, F Polleux - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2023 - nature.com
The brain of modern humans has evolved remarkable computational abilities that enable
higher cognitive functions. These capacities are tightly linked to an increase in the size and …

Maturation and circuit integration of transplanted human cortical organoids

O Revah, F Gore, KW Kelley, J Andersen, N Sakai… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Self-organizing neural organoids represent a promising in vitro platform with which to model
human development and disease,,,–. However, organoids lack the connectivity that exists in …

Human neocortical expansion involves glutamatergic neuron diversification

J Berg, SA Sorensen, JT Ting, JA Miller, T Chartrand… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The neocortex is disproportionately expanded in human compared with mouse,, both in its
total volume relative to subcortical structures and in the proportion occupied by …

Local connectivity and synaptic dynamics in mouse and human neocortex

L Campagnola, SC Seeman, T Chartrand, L Kim… - Science, 2022 - science.org
We present a unique, extensive, and open synaptic physiology analysis platform and
dataset. Through its application, we reveal principles that relate cell type to synaptic …

Human brain organogenesis: Toward a cellular understanding of development and disease

KW Kelley, SP Pașca - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
The construction of the human nervous system is a distinctly complex although highly
regulated process. Human tissue inaccessibility has impeded a molecular understanding of …

Conserved cell types with divergent features in human versus mouse cortex

RD Hodge, TE Bakken, JA Miller, KA Smith, ER Barkan… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Elucidating the cellular architecture of the human cerebral cortex is central to understanding
our cognitive abilities and susceptibility to disease. Here we used single-nucleus RNA …

Signature morphoelectric properties of diverse GABAergic interneurons in the human neocortex

BR Lee, R Dalley, JA Miller, T Chartrand, J Close… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Human cortex transcriptomic studies have revealed a hierarchical organization of γ-
aminobutyric acid–producing (GABAergic) neurons from subclasses to a high diversity of …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of cortical neurons supporting human cognition

AA Galakhova, S Hunt, R Wilbers, DB Heyer… - Trends in cognitive …, 2022 - cell.com
Human cognitive abilities are generally thought to arise from cortical expansion over the
course of human brain evolution. In addition to increased neuron numbers, this cortical …

Allometric rules for mammalian cortical layer 5 neuron biophysics

L Beaulieu-Laroche, NJ Brown, M Hansen, EHS Toloza… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The biophysical properties of neurons are the foundation for computation in the brain.
Neuronal size is a key determinant of single neuron input–output features and varies …