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Single-neuron projectomes of macaque prefrontal cortex reveal primate-specific connectivity principle
In a study published in Cell on July 10, researchers reported the first comprehensive study of whole-brain projectomes of the ...
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Electrical Stimulation of Prefrontal Cortex Boosts Math Performance
The study suggests that targeted brain stimulation could help bridge this gap. Academic learning has profound implications ...
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Neuroscientists shed new light on how heroin disrupts prefrontal brain function
A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology sheds light on how heroin exposure alters brain function related to social ...
Prefrontal brain RNA drives female specific brain resilience to depression
A traditionally overlooked type of RNA plays an important role in promoting resilience to depression-but only in females.
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Striatal Crosstalk Between Dopamine and Serotonin Systems
This useful study employs optogenetics, genetically-encoded dopamine and serotonin sensors, and patch-clamp electrophysiology to investigate modulations of neurotransmitter release between striatal ...
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Astrocytic modulation of population encoding in mouse visual cortex via GABA transporter 3 revealed by multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing
CRISPR construct to genetically ablate the GABA transporter GAT3 in the mouse visual cortex, with effects on population-level neuronal activity. This work is important, as it sheds light on how GAT3 ...