Mesoscopic imaging: shining a wide light on large-scale neural dynamics

JA Cardin, MC Crair, MJ Higley - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Optical imaging has revolutionized our ability to monitor brain activity, spanning spatial
scales from synapses to cells to circuits. Here, we summarize the rapid development and …

[HTML][HTML] Through the looking glass: a review of cranial window technology for optical access to the brain

SW Cramer, RE Carter, JD Aronson… - Journal of neuroscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Deciphering neurologic function is a daunting task, requiring understanding the neuronal
networks and emergent properties that arise from the interactions among single neurons …

Cerebellar modulation of memory encoding in the periaqueductal grey and fear behaviour

C Lawrenson, E Paci, J Pickford, RAR Drake, BM Lumb… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
The pivotal role of the periaqueductal grey (PAG) in fear learning is reinforced by the
identification of neurons in male rat ventrolateral PAG (vlPAG) that encode fear memory …

Bilateral widefield calcium imaging reveals circuit asymmetries and lateralized functional activation of the mouse auditory cortex

G Calhoun, CT Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Coordinated functioning of the two cortical hemispheres is crucial for perception. The human
auditory cortex (ACx) shows functional lateralization with the left hemisphere specialized for …

Mechanically Tissue‐Like and Highly Conductive Au Nanoparticles Embedded Elastomeric Fiber Electrodes of Brain–Machine Interfaces for Chronic in Vivo Brain …

C Won, UJ Jeong, S Lee, M Lee… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Implantable neural probes are a crucial part of brain–machine interfaces that serve as direct
interacting routes between neural tissues and machines. The neural probes require both …

Movement-related modulation in mouse auditory cortex is widespread yet locally diverse

K Morandell, A Yin, RT Del Rio… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Neurons in the mouse auditory cortex are strongly influenced by behavior, including both
suppression and enhancement of sound-evoked responses during movement. The mouse …

Cellular and widefield imaging of sound frequency organization in primary and higher order fields of the mouse auditory cortex

S Romero, AE Hight, KK Clayton, J Resnik… - Cerebral …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The mouse auditory cortex (ACtx) contains two core fields—primary auditory cortex (A1) and
anterior auditory field (AAF)—arranged in a mirror reversal tonotopic gradient. The best …

Auditory cortex ensembles jointly encode sound and locomotion speed to support sound perception during movement

CA Vivaldo, J Lee, MC Shorkey, A Keerthy… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The ability to process and act upon incoming sounds during locomotion is critical for survival
and adaptive behavior. Despite the established role that the auditory cortex (AC) plays in …

Sequential transmission of task-relevant information in cortical neuronal networks

NA Francis, S Mukherjee, L Koçillari, S Panzeri… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Cortical processing of task-relevant information enables recognition of behaviorally
meaningful sensory events. It is unclear how task-related information is represented within …

Localized semi-nonnegative matrix factorization (LocaNMF) of widefield calcium imaging data

S Saxena, I Kinsella, S Musall, SH Kim… - PLoS computational …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Widefield calcium imaging enables recording of large-scale neural activity across the mouse
dorsal cortex. In order to examine the relationship of these neural signals to the resulting …