The marmoset as a model for investigating the neural basis of social cognition in health and disease

R Samandra, ZZ Haque, MGP Rosa… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Social-cognitive processes facilitate the use of environmental cues to understand others,
and to be understood by others. Animal models provide vital insights into the neural …

Marmosets: a promising model for probing the neural mechanisms underlying complex visual networks such as the frontal–parietal network

JF D'Souza, NSC Price, MA Hagan - Brain Structure and Function, 2021 - Springer
The technology, methodology and models used by visual neuroscientists have provided
great insights into the structure and function of individual brain areas. However, complex …

Laminar Dynamics of Target Selection in the Posterior Parietal Cortex of the Common Marmoset

J Selvanayagam, KD Johnston… - Journal of …, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
The lateral intraparietal area (LIP) plays a crucial role in target selection and attention in
primates, but the laminar microcircuitry of this region is largely unknown. To address this, we …

Functional specialization and distributed processing across marmoset lateral prefrontal subregions

RK Wong, J Selvanayagam, K Johnston… - Cerebral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
A prominent aspect of primate lateral prefrontal cortex organization is its division into several
cytoarchitecturally distinct subregions. Neurophysiological investigations in macaques have …

Modeling saccade reaction time in marmosets: the contribution of earlier visual response and variable inhibition

W Amly, CY Chen, T Isa - Frontiers in systems neuroscience, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Marmosets are expected to serve as a valuable model for studying the primate visuomotor
system due to their similar oculomotor behaviors to humans and macaques. Despite these …

Neuroplasticity of visual brain network induced by hypoxia

X Zhang, Y Liu, F Yuan, Y Hang, R Zhang, J Lin… - Cerebral …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The effects of hypoxia on brain function remain largely unknown. This study aimed to clarify
this issue by visual-stimulated functional magnetic resonance imaging design. Twenty-three …

Acute Neuropixels recordings in the marmoset monkey

NM Dotson, ZW Davis, P Jendritza, JH Reynolds - eneuro, 2024 - eneuro.org
High-density linear probes, such as Neuropixels, provide an unprecedented opportunity to
understand how neural populations within specific laminar compartments contribute to …

Afferent connections of cytoarchitectural area 6M and surrounding cortex in the marmoset: putative homologues of the supplementary and pre-supplementary motor …

S Bakola, KJ Burman, S Bednarek, JM Chan… - Cerebral …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cortical projections to the caudomedial frontal cortex were studied using retrograde tracers
in marmosets. We tested the hypothesis that cytoarchitectural area 6M includes homologues …

Functional Organization of Frontoparietal Cortex in the marmoset investigated with awake resting-state fMRI

Y Hori, JC Cléry, DJ Schaeffer, RS Menon… - Cerebral …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Frontoparietal networks contribute to complex cognitive functions in humans and macaques,
such as working memory, attention, task-switching, response suppression, grasping …

Using Nonhuman Primate Models to Reverse-Engineer Prefrontal Circuit Failure Underlying Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

MV Chafee - … Functioning in Schizophrenia: Leveraging the RDoC …, 2023 - Springer
In this chapter, I review studies in nonhuman primates that emulate the circuit failure in
prefrontal cortex responsible for working memory and cognitive control deficits in …