Mechanisms of systems memory consolidation during sleep
Long-term memory formation is a major function of sleep. Based on evidence from
neurophysiological and behavioral studies mainly in humans and rodents, we consider the …
neurophysiological and behavioral studies mainly in humans and rodents, we consider the …
Noradrenergic modulation of rhythmic neural activity shapes selective attention
During moments involving selective attention, the thalamus orchestrates the preferential
processing of prioritized information by coordinating rhythmic neural activity within a …
processing of prioritized information by coordinating rhythmic neural activity within a …
The generation and propagation of the human alpha rhythm
The alpha rhythm is the longest-studied brain oscillation and has been theorized to play a
key role in cognition. Still, its physiology is poorly understood. In this study, we used …
key role in cognition. Still, its physiology is poorly understood. In this study, we used …
Distinct subnetworks of the thalamic reticular nucleus
Y Li, VG Lopez-Huerta, X Adiconis, K Levandowski… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
The thalamic reticular nucleus (TRN), the major source of thalamic inhibition, regulates
thalamocortical interactions that are critical for sensory processing, attention and cognition 1 …
thalamocortical interactions that are critical for sensory processing, attention and cognition 1 …
Cortical astrocytes independently regulate sleep depth and duration via separate GPCR pathways
Non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep, characterized by slow-wave electrophysiological
activity, underlies several critical functions, including learning and memory. However, NREM …
activity, underlies several critical functions, including learning and memory. However, NREM …
Clinical and experimental insight into pathophysiology, comorbidity and therapy of absence seizures
Absence seizures in children and teenagers are generally considered relatively benign
because of their non-convulsive nature and the large incidence of remittance in early …
because of their non-convulsive nature and the large incidence of remittance in early …
A mechanism for learning with sleep spindles
A Peyrache, J Seibt - … Transactions of the Royal Society B, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Spindles are ubiquitous oscillations during non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep. A
growing body of evidence points to a possible link with learning and memory, and the …
growing body of evidence points to a possible link with learning and memory, and the …
Visual thalamocortical mechanisms of waking state-dependent activity and alpha oscillations
DB Nestvogel, DA McCormick - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
The brain exhibits distinct patterns of recurrent activity closely related to behavioral state.
The neural mechanisms that underlie state-dependent activity in the awake animal are …
The neural mechanisms that underlie state-dependent activity in the awake animal are …
Rapid fast-delta decay following prolonged wakefulness marks a phase of wake-inertia in NREM sleep
Sleep-wake driven changes in non-rapid-eye-movement sleep (NREM) sleep (NREMS)
EEG delta (δ-) power are widely used as proxy for a sleep homeostatic process. Here, we …
EEG delta (δ-) power are widely used as proxy for a sleep homeostatic process. Here, we …
Cortical drive and thalamic feed-forward inhibition control thalamic output synchrony during absence seizures
Behaviorally and pathologically relevant cortico-thalamo-cortical oscillations are driven by
diverse interacting cell-intrinsic and synaptic processes. However, the mechanism that gives …
diverse interacting cell-intrinsic and synaptic processes. However, the mechanism that gives …