[HTML][HTML] What is a cell type and how to define it?

H Zeng - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Cell types are the basic functional units of an organism. Cell types exhibit diverse
phenotypic properties at multiple levels, making them challenging to define, categorize, and …

A critique of pure learning and what artificial neural networks can learn from animal brains

AM Zador - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
Artificial neural networks (ANNs) have undergone a revolution, catalyzed by better
supervised learning algorithms. However, in stark contrast to young animals (including …

A multimodal cell census and atlas of the mammalian primary motor cortex

Principal manuscript editors, Analysis coordination… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Here we report the generation of a multimodal cell census and atlas of the mammalian
primary motor cortex as the initial product of the BRAIN Initiative Cell Census Network …

Morphological diversity of single neurons in molecularly defined cell types

H Peng, P Xie, L Liu, X Kuang, Y Wang, L Qu, H Gong… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Dendritic and axonal morphology reflects the input and output of neurons and is a defining
feature of neuronal types,, yet our knowledge of its diversity remains limited. Here, to …

Single-neuron projectome of mouse prefrontal cortex

L Gao, S Liu, L Gou, Y Hu, Y Liu, L Deng, D Ma… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Prefrontal cortex (PFC) is the cognitive center that integrates and regulates global brain
activity. However, the whole-brain organization of PFC axon projections remains poorly …

[HTML][HTML] A taxonomy of transcriptomic cell types across the isocortex and hippocampal formation

Z Yao, CTJ Van Velthoven, TN Nguyen, J Goldy… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The isocortex and hippocampal formation (HPF) in the mammalian brain play critical roles in
perception, cognition, emotion, and learning. We profiled∼ 1.3 million cells covering the …

Transcriptome-scale spatial gene expression in the human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

KR Maynard, L Collado-Torres, LM Weber… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
We used the 10x Genomics Visium platform to define the spatial topography of gene
expression in the six-layered human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. We identified extensive …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell delineation of lineage and genetic identity in the mouse brain

RC Bandler, I Vitali, RN Delgado, MC Ho… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
During neurogenesis, mitotic progenitor cells lining the ventricles of the embryonic mouse
brain undergo their final rounds of cell division, giving rise to a wide spectrum of postmitotic …

Molecular signatures underlying neurofibrillary tangle susceptibility in Alzheimer's disease

M Otero-Garcia, SU Mahajani, D Wakhloo, W Tang… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
Tau aggregation in neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) is closely associated with
neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the …

Hierarchical organization of cortical and thalamic connectivity

JA Harris, S Mihalas, KE Hirokawa, JD Whitesell… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The mammalian cortex is a laminar structure containing many areas and cell types that are
densely interconnected in complex ways, and for which generalizable principles of …