Medial and orbital frontal cortex in decision-making and flexible behavior

MC Klein-Flügge, A Bongioanni, MFS Rushworth - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
The medial frontal cortex and adjacent orbitofrontal cortex have been the focus of
investigations of decision-making, behavioral flexibility, and social behavior. We review …

Non-invasive transcranial ultrasound stimulation for neuromodulation

G Darmani, TO Bergmann, KB Pauly, CF Caskey… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) holds great potential as a tool to alter neural
circuits non-invasively in both animals and humans. In contrast to established non-invasive …

Transcranial focused ultrasound-mediated neurochemical and functional connectivity changes in deep cortical regions in humans

SN Yaakub, TA White, J Roberts, E Martin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Low-intensity transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) is an emerging non-invasive
technique for focally modulating human brain function. The mechanisms and neurochemical …

Manipulation of subcortical and deep cortical activity in the primate brain using transcranial focused ultrasound stimulation

D Folloni, L Verhagen, RB Mars, E Fouragnan… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
The causal role of an area within a neural network can be determined by interfering with its
activity and measuring the impact. Many current reversible manipulation techniques have …

Offline impact of transcranial focused ultrasound on cortical activation in primates

L Verhagen, C Gallea, D Folloni, C Constans… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
To understand brain circuits it is necessary both to record and manipulate their activity.
Transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) is a promising non-invasive brain stimulation …

Optimized ultrasound neuromodulation for non-invasive control of behavior and physiology

KR Murphy, JS Farrell, J Bendig, A Mitra, C Luff… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Focused ultrasound can non-invasively modulate neural activity, but whether effective
stimulation parameters generalize across brain regions and cell types remains unknown …

The versatile wayfinder: prefrontal contributions to spatial navigation

EZ Patai, HJ Spiers - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2021 - cell.com
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) supports decision-making, goal tracking, and planning. Spatial
navigation is a behavior that taxes these cognitive processes, yet the role of the PFC in …

Debates on the dorsomedial prefrontal/dorsal anterior cingulate cortex: insights for future research

N Clairis, A Lopez-Persem - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The dorsomedial prefrontal cortex/dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dmPFC/dACC) is a brain
area subject to many theories and debates over its function (s). Even its precise anatomical …

A causal role of anterior prefrontal-putamen circuit for response inhibition revealed by transcranial ultrasound stimulation in humans

K Nakajima, T Osada, A Ogawa, M Tanaka, S Oka… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Stop** an inappropriate response requires the involvement of the prefrontal-subthalamic
hyperdirect pathway. However, how the prefrontal-striatal indirect pathway contributes to …

Anterior cingulate cortex and the control of dynamic behavior in primates

IE Monosov, SN Haber, EC Leuthardt, A Jezzini - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
The brain mechanism for controlling continuous behavior in dynamic contexts must mediate
action selection and learning across many timescales, responding differentially to the level …