[HTML][HTML] Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the brain: What is stimulated?–A consensus and critical position paper

HR Siebner, K Funke, AS Aberra, A Antal… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transcranial (electro) magnetic stimulation (TMS) is currently the method of choice to non-
invasively induce neural activity in the human brain. A single transcranial stimulus induces a …

Optical voltage imaging in neurons: moving from technology development to practical tool

T Knöpfel, C Song - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
A central goal in neuroscience is to determine how the brain's neuronal circuits generate
perception, cognition and emotions and how these lead to appropriate behavioural actions …

The autism-associated gene Scn2a contributes to dendritic excitability and synaptic function in the prefrontal cortex

PWE Spratt, R Ben-Shalom, CM Keeshen, KJ Burke… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is strongly associated with de novo gene mutations. One of
the most commonly affected genes is SCN2A. ASD-associated SCN2A mutations impair the …

I-waves in motor cortex revisited

U Ziemann - Experimental brain research, 2020 - Springer
I-waves represent high-frequency (~ 600 Hz) repetitive discharge of corticospinal fibers
elicited by single-pulse stimulation of motor cortex. First detected and examined in animal …

The T‐type calcium channel antagonist, Z944, reduces spinal excitability and pain hypersensitivity

EK Harding, A Dedek, RP Bonin… - British Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose T‐type voltage‐gated calcium channels are an emerging
therapeutic target for neurological disorders including epilepsy and pain. Inhibition of T‐type …

Physical and functional convergence of the autism risk genes Scn2a and Ank2 in neocortical pyramidal cell dendrites

AD Nelson, AM Catalfio, JP Gupta, L Min… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
Dysfunction in sodium channels and their ankyrin scaffolding partners have both been
implicated in neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In …

Glycogen synthase kinase 3: ion channels, plasticity, and diseases

M Marosi, P Arman, G Aceto, M D'Ascenzo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK3) is a multifaceted serine/threonine (S/T) kinase
expressed in all eukaryotic cells. GSK3β is highly enriched in neurons in the central nervous …

Population imaging discrepancies between a genetically-encoded calcium indicator (GECI) versus a genetically-encoded voltage indicator (GEVI)

MH Zhu, J Jang, MM Milosevic, SD Antic - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Genetically-encoded calcium indicators (GECIs) are essential for studying brain function,
while voltage indicators (GEVIs) are slowly permeating neuroscience. Fundamentally, GECI …

Neuropeptide modulation increases dendritic electrical spread to restore neuronal activity disrupted by temperature

ML DeMaegd, W Stein - Journal of Neuroscience, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Peptide neuromodulation has been implicated to shield neuronal activity from acute
temperature changes that can otherwise lead to loss of motor control or failure of vital …

A stochastic model of hippocampal synaptic plasticity with geometrical readout of enzyme dynamics

YE Rodrigues, CM Tigaret, H Marie, C O'Donnell… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Discovering the rules of synaptic plasticity is an important step for understanding brain
learning. Existing plasticity models are either (1) top-down and interpretable, but not flexible …