Thalamic subnetworks as units of function

DS Roy, Y Zhang, MM Halassa, G Feng - Nature neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
The thalamus engages in various functions including sensory processing, attention, decision
making and memory. Classically, this diversity of function has been attributed to the nuclear …

The brain and its time: intrinsic neural timescales are key for input processing

M Golesorkhi, J Gomez-Pilar, F Zilio… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
We process and integrate multiple timescales into one meaningful whole. Recent evidence
suggests that the brain displays a complex multiscale temporal organization. Different …

Standardizing workflows in imaging transcriptomics with the abagen toolbox

RD Markello, A Arnatkeviciute, JB Poline, BD Fulcher… - elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Gene expression fundamentally shapes the structural and functional architecture of the
human brain. Open-access transcriptomic datasets like the Allen Human Brain Atlas provide …

BrainSpace: a toolbox for the analysis of macroscale gradients in neuroimaging and connectomics datasets

R Vos de Wael, O Benkarim, C Paquola… - Communications …, 2020 - nature.com
Understanding how cognitive functions emerge from brain structure depends on quantifying
how discrete regions are integrated within the broader cortical landscape. Recent work …

[HTML][HTML] Generative modeling of brain maps with spatial autocorrelation

JB Burt, M Helmer, M Shinn, A Anticevic, JD Murray - NeuroImage, 2020 - Elsevier
Studies of large-scale brain organization have revealed interesting relationships between
spatial gradients in brain maps across multiple modalities. Evaluating the significance of …

Microstructural and functional gradients are increasingly dissociated in transmodal cortices

C Paquola, R Vos De Wael, K Wagstyl… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
While the role of cortical microstructure in organising neural function is well established, it
remains unclear how structural constraints can give rise to more flexible elements of …

Gradients of structure–function tethering across neocortex

B Vázquez-Rodríguez, LE Suárez… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The white matter architecture of the brain imparts a distinct signature on neuronal
coactivation patterns. Interregional projections promote synchrony among distant neuronal …

Hierarchical dynamics as a macroscopic organizing principle of the human brain

RV Raut, AZ Snyder… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Multimodal evidence suggests that brain regions accumulate information over timescales
that vary according to anatomical hierarchy. Thus, these experimentally defined “temporal …

Macroscopic gradients of synaptic excitation and inhibition in the neocortex

XJ Wang - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
With advances in connectomics, transcriptome and neurophysiological technologies, the
neuroscience of brain-wide neural circuits is poised to take off. A major challenge is to …

Bridging the gap between connectome and transcriptome

A Fornito, A Arnatkevičiūtė, BD Fulcher - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
The recent construction of brain-wide gene expression atlases, which measure the
transcriptional activity of thousands of genes in multiple anatomical locations, has made it …