Defining neuroplasticity

GM Innocenti - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2022 - Elsevier
Neuroplasticity, ie, the modifiability of the brain, is different in development and adulthood.
The first includes changes in:(i) neurogenesis and control of neuron number;(ii) neuronal …

On the biophysical complexity of brain dynamics: An outlook

N Shettigar, CL Yang, KC Tu, CS Suh - Dynamics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The human brain is a complex network whose ensemble time evolution is directed by the
cumulative interactions of its cellular components, such as neurons and glia cells. Coupled …

Long-term morphological and functional dynamics of human stem cell-derived neuronal networks on high-density micro-electrode arrays

R Habibey, J Striebel, F Schmieder, J Czarske… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Comprehensive electrophysiological characterizations of human induced pluripotent stem
cell (hiPSC)-derived neuronal networks are essential to determine to what extent these in …

Structural modularity tunes mesoscale criticality in biological neuronal networks

S Okujeni, U Egert - Journal of Neuroscience, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Numerous studies suggest that biological neuronal networks self-organize toward a critical
state with stable recruitment dynamics. Individual neurons would then statistically activate …

Self-organization of modular network architecture by activity-dependent neuronal migration and outgrowth

S Okujeni, U Egert - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
The spatial distribution of neurons and activity-dependent neurite outgrowth shape long-
range interaction, recurrent local connectivity and the modularity in neuronal networks. We …

Cellular 3D-reconstruction and analysis in the human cerebral cortex using automatic serial sections

NY Larsen, X Li, X Tan, G Ji, J Lin… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Techniques involving three-dimensional (3D) tissue structure reconstruction and analysis
provide a better understanding of changes in molecules and function. We have developed …

The inevitable inequality of cortical columns

H Barbas, B Zikopoulos, YJ John - Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The idea of columns as an organizing cortical unit emerged from physiologic studies in the
sensory systems. Connectional studies and molecular markers pointed to widespread …

Translational neuronal ensembles: Neuronal microcircuits in psychology, physiology, pharmacology and pathology

E Lara-González, M Padilla-Orozco… - Frontiers in Systems …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Multi-recording techniques show evidence that neurons coordinate their firing forming
ensembles and that brain networks are made by connections between ensembles. While …

[HTML][HTML] Voxel-based texture similarity networks reveal individual variability and correlate with biological ontologies

L Lin, Z Chang, Y Zhang, K Xue, Y Xie, L Wei, X Li… - NeuroImage, 2024 - Elsevier
The human brain is organized as a complex, hierarchical network. However, the structural
covariance patterns among brain regions and the underlying biological substrates of such …

The role of somatic mutational events in the pathogenesis of epilepsy

PH Iffland, PB Crino - Current opinion in neurology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Defining somatic gene mutations in brain tissue specimens has shed new light on how MCD
form and the mechanisms of epileptogenesis associated with MCD. Trials of mTOR …