Pheromone signaling in the fruit fly Drosophila
... or latitudes, has a worldwide distribution. Ever since Thomas Hunt Morgan used D. melanogaster for his studies of heredity in the early 1900s, this seemingly inconspicuous Dipteran has been at the forefront of biological research. There are several reasons for why D. melanogaster has achieved this p ...
... or latitudes, has a worldwide distribution. Ever since Thomas Hunt Morgan used D. melanogaster for his studies of heredity in the early 1900s, this seemingly inconspicuous Dipteran has been at the forefront of biological research. There are several reasons for why D. melanogaster has achieved this p ...
Dopamine Receptor–Mediated Mechanisms Involved in the
... Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560; and 2 Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, Gunma 371, Japan ...
... Faculty of Health and Sport Sciences, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560; and 2 Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, Gunma 371, Japan ...
PDF of article - Janelia Research Campus
... The Drosophila brain is formed by an invariant set of lineages, each of which is derived from a unique neural stem cell (neuroblast) and forms a genetic and structural unit of the brain. The task of reconstructing brain circuitry at the level of individual neurons can be made significantly easier by ...
... The Drosophila brain is formed by an invariant set of lineages, each of which is derived from a unique neural stem cell (neuroblast) and forms a genetic and structural unit of the brain. The task of reconstructing brain circuitry at the level of individual neurons can be made significantly easier by ...
07.11 - UCSD Cognitive Science
... method can effectively label a chain of up to three synaptically linked neurons in a single experiment (for review, see Strick and Card, 1992). In the present study, we have used retrograde transneuronal transport of HSV1 to label the origin of cerebellothalamocortical and pallidothalamocortical pro ...
... method can effectively label a chain of up to three synaptically linked neurons in a single experiment (for review, see Strick and Card, 1992). In the present study, we have used retrograde transneuronal transport of HSV1 to label the origin of cerebellothalamocortical and pallidothalamocortical pro ...
The cortical connections of area V6: an occipito
... made with a specially devised recording syringe in order to inject neuronal tracers into different parts of V6 (see Fig. 1). The recording syringe was a 1-mL Hamilton syringe with an Elgiloy microelectrode (Suzuki & Azuma, 1976) attached to the needle. The electrode tip protruded about 300 mm with r ...
... made with a specially devised recording syringe in order to inject neuronal tracers into different parts of V6 (see Fig. 1). The recording syringe was a 1-mL Hamilton syringe with an Elgiloy microelectrode (Suzuki & Azuma, 1976) attached to the needle. The electrode tip protruded about 300 mm with r ...
Graziano's CV
... Graziano MSA and Cooke DF (2006) Parieto-frontal interactions, personal space, and defensive behavior. Neuropsychologia. 44: 845-859. Graziano MSA (2006) Feedback remapping and the cortical control of movement. In: Latash (Ed.) Motor Control and Learning. Springer, New York NY. Graziano MSA, Aflalo ...
... Graziano MSA and Cooke DF (2006) Parieto-frontal interactions, personal space, and defensive behavior. Neuropsychologia. 44: 845-859. Graziano MSA (2006) Feedback remapping and the cortical control of movement. In: Latash (Ed.) Motor Control and Learning. Springer, New York NY. Graziano MSA, Aflalo ...
Somatosensory processes subserving perception and action
... early stages of cortical processing, the neuronal responses represent the characteristics of stimuli applied to peripheral nerves relatively accurately (Phillips et al. 1988). Neurons situated further away from the thalamic input have more complex response properties, which suggests that advanced pr ...
... early stages of cortical processing, the neuronal responses represent the characteristics of stimuli applied to peripheral nerves relatively accurately (Phillips et al. 1988). Neurons situated further away from the thalamic input have more complex response properties, which suggests that advanced pr ...
Galanin in Alzheimer s disease: Neuroinhibitory or neuroprotective?
... Neuronal origin of galanin hyperinnervation in AD The source(s) of GAL hyperinnervation in AD remain unclear. For instance, it is unlikely that the few small GAL-ir neurons within the basal forebrain and preoptic area account for the rich galaninergic fiber plexus seen within this region of the huma ...
... Neuronal origin of galanin hyperinnervation in AD The source(s) of GAL hyperinnervation in AD remain unclear. For instance, it is unlikely that the few small GAL-ir neurons within the basal forebrain and preoptic area account for the rich galaninergic fiber plexus seen within this region of the huma ...
Aggression in Drosophila - American Psychological Association
... territory, food, and potential mates: Fruit flies are no exception. In Drosophila, both males and females compete in same sex fights for resources, but only males establish hierarchical relationships. Many investigators now study aggression using the fruit fly model, mainly because (a) aggression in ...
... territory, food, and potential mates: Fruit flies are no exception. In Drosophila, both males and females compete in same sex fights for resources, but only males establish hierarchical relationships. Many investigators now study aggression using the fruit fly model, mainly because (a) aggression in ...
Foundations of Physiological Psychology, 7e (Carlson)
... A) Reduction uses complex processes to explain complicated ones. B) The goal of science is to explain simple phenomena in terms of complicated mechanisms.C) Generalization and reduction are important tools in science. D) Physiological psychologists only use reductionistic explanations. E) Science in ...
... A) Reduction uses complex processes to explain complicated ones. B) The goal of science is to explain simple phenomena in terms of complicated mechanisms.C) Generalization and reduction are important tools in science. D) Physiological psychologists only use reductionistic explanations. E) Science in ...
Serotonergic Integration of Circadian Clock and Ultradian Sleep
... absolute values, and it produces limited values ranging from ⫺1 to 1 (Silver and Stryker, 1999). One represents the highest contrast, and 0 represents no contrast. The indices were calculated using MUA values from the day before and the day after TSOI injection (see Fig. 2C). First, we smoothed the ...
... absolute values, and it produces limited values ranging from ⫺1 to 1 (Silver and Stryker, 1999). One represents the highest contrast, and 0 represents no contrast. The indices were calculated using MUA values from the day before and the day after TSOI injection (see Fig. 2C). First, we smoothed the ...
cortical limbic system: a computational model. PhD thesis. htt
... I wish to acknowledge some of the people who have assisted me in this work and made my experience at Glasgow so enjoyable. First and foremost, I would like to thank my supervisor Bernd Porr for believing in me, as well as the guidance he has given throughout the years. His positive energy for scienc ...
... I wish to acknowledge some of the people who have assisted me in this work and made my experience at Glasgow so enjoyable. First and foremost, I would like to thank my supervisor Bernd Porr for believing in me, as well as the guidance he has given throughout the years. His positive energy for scienc ...
PDF - Folia Biologica
... one of the most important events in the history of the vertebrate brain. This complicated process peaked in the human brain. In the human neocortex are deposited structural and functional mechanisms of language, thinking, planning and other cognitive functions that significantly differentiate human b ...
... one of the most important events in the history of the vertebrate brain. This complicated process peaked in the human brain. In the human neocortex are deposited structural and functional mechanisms of language, thinking, planning and other cognitive functions that significantly differentiate human b ...
A magnetic resonance spectroscopy investigation of obsessive
... cortex in adult OCD. Since it is not possible to reliably image the orbital gyrus or OFC due to methodological constraints, we sampled the broader OFWM with a voxel that incorporated a large portion of the orbital gyrus and expected to find increased levels of Glx. Third, we investigated whether inc ...
... cortex in adult OCD. Since it is not possible to reliably image the orbital gyrus or OFC due to methodological constraints, we sampled the broader OFWM with a voxel that incorporated a large portion of the orbital gyrus and expected to find increased levels of Glx. Third, we investigated whether inc ...
Corina Wirth and Hans
... against the bath electrode. To improve the signal-to-noise ratio, the traces were averaged (n ⫽ 15–20). Because spike activity can be detected with MEA electrodes at distances of ⱕ100 m (Egert et al. 2002), we assume that each electrode records additional weak signals from neurons located close to ...
... against the bath electrode. To improve the signal-to-noise ratio, the traces were averaged (n ⫽ 15–20). Because spike activity can be detected with MEA electrodes at distances of ⱕ100 m (Egert et al. 2002), we assume that each electrode records additional weak signals from neurons located close to ...
Multifunctional Laryngeal Premotor Neurons: Their Activities during
... the ELM and extracellular potential of its premotor neuron during fictive coughing in 7 of 10 pairs. SLN stimulation induced two types of fictive coughing. The laryngeal motor pattern of type A coughing consisted of the fictive inspiratory, compressive, expulsive, and narrowing phases represented as ...
... the ELM and extracellular potential of its premotor neuron during fictive coughing in 7 of 10 pairs. SLN stimulation induced two types of fictive coughing. The laryngeal motor pattern of type A coughing consisted of the fictive inspiratory, compressive, expulsive, and narrowing phases represented as ...
The power of the mind: the cortex as a critical determinant of muscle
... and 15 adults served as a control group. A subset of study participants in the immobilization group (n ⫽ 14) were also assigned to perform MI training 5 days/wk. Descriptive statistics are provided in Table 1. The Ohio University Institutional Review Board approved this study, and subjects provided ...
... and 15 adults served as a control group. A subset of study participants in the immobilization group (n ⫽ 14) were also assigned to perform MI training 5 days/wk. Descriptive statistics are provided in Table 1. The Ohio University Institutional Review Board approved this study, and subjects provided ...
Association - University of South Alabama
... response…children may develop a tolerance for punishment. If punishment must be used to suppress behavior, use it ____________, make it ________, use it _____________ following the inappropriate response…do not say “wait until your father gets home.” Provide for an alternative behavior (which is ...
... response…children may develop a tolerance for punishment. If punishment must be used to suppress behavior, use it ____________, make it ________, use it _____________ following the inappropriate response…do not say “wait until your father gets home.” Provide for an alternative behavior (which is ...
Neural Machines for Music Recognition
... The outside world is perceived by human beings through the senses. In the outside world all sorts of processes are going on that determine how the world is shaped. These processes generate patterns that are picked up by the senses to provide us with information about the state of the world. For inst ...
... The outside world is perceived by human beings through the senses. In the outside world all sorts of processes are going on that determine how the world is shaped. These processes generate patterns that are picked up by the senses to provide us with information about the state of the world. For inst ...
Activity of Defined Mushroom Body Output Neurons
... neurons induces avoidance behavior. We therefore propose that drive to the M4/6 neurons reflects odor-directed behavioral choice. ...
... neurons induces avoidance behavior. We therefore propose that drive to the M4/6 neurons reflects odor-directed behavioral choice. ...
Sound processing by local neural populations in the
... Information processing in the cortex is believed to be facilitated by the interaction of large numbers of synaptically connected neurons. The combination of the computation individual neurons perform on their input with the pattern of flow of activation between the neurons create population activati ...
... Information processing in the cortex is believed to be facilitated by the interaction of large numbers of synaptically connected neurons. The combination of the computation individual neurons perform on their input with the pattern of flow of activation between the neurons create population activati ...
pavlovian to instrumental transfer in the peak procedure
... With the rise of information theory and its integration into the field of psychology as well as advances in neuroscience, there have been a host of calls to reconcile models of learning, timing, and choice into a coherent framework (Kirkpatrick, 2014; Jensen et al. 2013; Galtress, Marshall, & Kirkpa ...
... With the rise of information theory and its integration into the field of psychology as well as advances in neuroscience, there have been a host of calls to reconcile models of learning, timing, and choice into a coherent framework (Kirkpatrick, 2014; Jensen et al. 2013; Galtress, Marshall, & Kirkpa ...