Neuronal circuitry for recognition memory of object and place in rodent models

OY Chao, S Nikolaus, YM Yang, JP Huston - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Rats and mice are used for studying neuronal circuits underlying recognition memory due to
their ability to spontaneously remember the occurrence of an object, its place and an …

Prefrontal cortex circuits in depression and anxiety: contribution of discrete neuronal populations and target regions

BD Hare, RS Duman - Molecular psychiatry, 2020‏ - nature.com
Our understanding of depression and its treatment has advanced with the advent of
ketamine as a rapid-acting antidepressant and the development and refinement of tools …

Gut–brain circuits for fat preference

M Li, HE Tan, Z Lu, KS Tsang, AJ Chung, CS Zuker - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
The perception of fat evokes strong appetitive and consummatory responses. Here we show
that fat stimuli can induce behavioural attraction even in the absence of a functional taste …

Olfactory sensory experience regulates gliomagenesis via neuronal IGF1

P Chen, W Wang, R Liu, J Lyu, L Zhang, B Li, B Qiu… - Nature, 2022‏ - nature.com
Animals constantly receive various sensory stimuli, such as odours, sounds, light and touch,
from the surrounding environment. These sensory inputs are essential for animals to search …

[HTML][HTML] Cellular circuits in the brain and their modulation in acute and chronic pain

R Kuner, T Kuner - Physiological reviews, 2020‏ - journals.physiology.org
Chronic, pathological pain remains a global health problem and a challenge to basic and
clinical sciences. A major obstacle to preventing, treating, or reverting chronic pain has been …

Deschloroclozapine, a potent and selective chemogenetic actuator enables rapid neuronal and behavioral modulations in mice and monkeys

Y Nagai, N Miyakawa, H Takuwa, Y Hori… - Nature …, 2020‏ - nature.com
The chemogenetic technology designer receptors exclusively activated by designer drugs
(DREADDs) afford remotely reversible control of cellular signaling, neuronal activity and …

Tuning neural circuits and behaviors by microglia in the adult brain

S Zhao, AD Umpierre, LJ Wu - Trends in neurosciences, 2024‏ - cell.com
Microglia are the primary immune cells of the CNS, contributing to both inflammatory
damage and tissue repair in neurological disorder. In addition, emerging evidence …

Genetic dissection of neural circuits: a decade of progress

L Luo, EM Callaway, K Svoboda - Neuron, 2018‏ - cell.com
Tremendous progress has been made since Neuron published our Primer on genetic
dissection of neural circuits 10 years ago. Since then, cell-type-specific anatomical …

The gut–brain axis mediates sugar preference

HE Tan, AC Sisti, H **, M Vignovich, M Villavicencio… - Nature, 2020‏ - nature.com
The taste of sugar is one of the most basic sensory percepts for humans and other animals.
Animals can develop a strong preference for sugar even if they lack sweet taste receptors …

Improved tools to study astrocytes

X Yu, J Nagai, BS Khakh - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020‏ - nature.com
Astrocytes are a type of glial cell that tile the CNS. They interact with multiple cell types,
including neurons, glial cells and blood vessels, and are involved or implicated in brain …