Cognitive Neuropreprints: W22, 2020

Ageing

Lynx1 modulates the activity of nAChRs to slow NMJ and muscle fiber degeneration during aging
Sydney K Vaughan,Sébastien Barbat-Artigas, Tracey Myers, Bhola Shankar Pradhan, Tomasz J Prószyński, Richard Robitaille, Gregorio Valdez

Auditory

Decoding music-evoked emotions in the auditory and motor cortex
Vesa Putkinen, Sanaz Nazari-Farsani, Kerttu Seppala, Tomi Karjalainen, Lihua Sun, Henry K Karlsson, Matthew Hudson, Timo T Heikkila, Jussi Hirvonen, Lauri Nummenmaa

Hearing restoration by a low-weight power-efficient multichannel optogenetic cochlear implant system
Lukasz Jablonski, Tamas Harczos, Bettina Wolf, Gerhard Hoch, Alexander Dieter, Roland Hessler, Suleman Ayub, Patrick Ruther, Tobias Moser

Diverse temporal dynamics of repetition suppression revealed by intracranial recordings in human ventral temporal cortex
Vinitha Rangarajan, Corentin Jacques, Robert Knight, Kevin Weiner, Kalanit Grill-Spector

Improved pure tone sensitivity after simulated hearing loss
Patrick Krauss

Cognitive performance

Not Just A Number: Age-Related Modulations of Oscillatory Patterns Underlying Top-Down and Bottom-Up Attention.
Hesham ElShafei, Lesly Fornoni, Remy Masson, Olivier Bertrand, Aurelie Bidet-Caulet

Supramodal executive control of attention: evidence from unimodal and crossmodal dual conflict effects
Alfredo Spagna, Tingting Wu, Kevin Kim, Jin Fan

Scale-invariance in brain activity predicts practice effects in cognitive performance
Omid Kardan, Elliot A Layden, Kyoung Whan Choe, Muxuan Lyu, Xihan Zhang, Sian L Beilock, Monica D. Rosenberg, Marc G Berman

Computer code comprehension shares neural resources with formal logical inference in the fronto-parietal network
Yun-Fei Liu, Judy Kim, Colin Wilson, Marina Bedny

Context matters: Situational stress impedes functional reorganization of intrinsic brain connectivity during problem solving
Mengting Liu, Robert A. Backer, Rachel C. Amey, Eric E. Splan, Adam Magerman, Chad E. Forbes

When effort matters: Expectations of reward and efficacy guide cognitive control allocation
Romy Froemer, Hause Lin, Carolyn Kathryn Dean Wolf, Michael Inzlicht, Amitai Shenhav

Modality-specific and multisensory mechanisms of spatial attention and expectation (R)
Arianna Zuanazzi, Uta Noppeney

Learning Clique Subgraphs in Structural Brain Network Classification with Application to Crystallized Cognition
Lu Wang, Feng Vankee Lin, Martin Cole, Zhengwu Zhang

Can’t decide how much to EAT? Effort variability for reward is associated with cognitive restraint
Mechteld M van den Hoek Ostende, Monja P Neuser, Vanessa Teckentrup, Jennifer Svaldi, Nils B Kroemer

Shape-centered representations of bounded regions of space mediate the transformation of retinotopic representations into conscious perception of objects
Gilles Vannuscorps, Albert Galaburda, Alfonso Caramazza

Overlapping connectivity gradients in the anterior temporal lobe underlie semantic cognition
Myrthe Faber, Izabela Przezdzik, Guillen Fernandez, Koen V. Haak, Christian F. Beckmann

Language

Language impairment with a microduplication in 1q42.3q43
Antonio Benitez-Burraco, Maite Fernandez-Urquiza, Salud Jimenez-Romero

Typical and atypical language brain organization based on intrinsic connectivity and multitask functional asymmetries
Loic Labache, Bernard Mazoyer,Marc Joliot, Fabrice Crivello, Isabelle Hesling, Nathalie Tzourio-Mazoyer

Learning

Learning is shaped by abrupt changes in neural engagement
Jay A Hennig, Emily R Oby, Matthew D Golub, Lindsay A Bahureksa, Patrick T Sadtler, Kristin M Quick, Stephen I Ryu, Elizabeth C Tyler-Kabara, Aaron P Batista, Steven M Chase, Byron M Yu

A transfer-learning approach for first-year developmental infant brain segmentation using deep neural networks
Yun Wang, Fateme Sadat Haghpanah, Natalie Aw, Andrew Laine, Jonathan Posner

Learning to play the piano with the Supernumerary Robotic 3rd Thumb
Ali Shafti, Shlomi Haar, Renato Mio Zaldivar, Pierre Guilleminot, A. Aldo Faisal

Dendritic normalisation improves learning in sparsely connected artificial neural networks (R)
Alexander D Bird, Hermann Cuntz

A Deep Feature Learning Approach for Mapping the Brain’s Microarchitecture and Organization
Aishwarya H. Balwani, Eva L. Dyer

Fear learning sculpts functional brain connectivity at rest beyond the traditional fear network in humans
Christoph Fraenz, Dorothea Metzen, Christian J. Merz, Helene Selpien, Patrick Friedrich, Sebastian Ocklenburg, Nikolai Axmacher, Erhan Genc

Exposure to auditory feedback delay while speaking induces perceptual habituation but does not mitigate the disruptive effect of delay on speech auditory-motor learning (R)
Douglas Shiller, Takashi Mitsuya, Ludo Max

Reinstatement of cortical outcome representations during higher-order learning
Lennart Luettgau, Emanuele Porcu, Claus Tempelmann, Gerhard Jocham

Memory

Somatostatin neurons of the bed nucleus of stria terminalis enhance associative fear memory consolidation in mice
Biborka Bruzsik, Laszlo Biro, Dora Zelena, Eszter Sipos, Huba Szebik, Klara Rebeka Sarosdi, Orsolya Horvath, Imre Farkas, Veronika Csillag, Cintia Klaudia Finszter, Eva Mikics, Mate Toth

MCH enables synchronized firing in the hippocamposeptal circuit to facilitate spatial memory
Jing-Jing Liu, Richard W. Tsien, Zhiping P. Pan

An interface between spatial memory and scene perception in posterior cerebral cortex
Adam Steel, Madeleine M Billings, Edward H Silson, Caroline E Robertson

Dopamine-gated memory selection during slow wave sleep
Hanna K Isotalus, Will J Carr, George G Averill, Oliver Radtke, James Selwood, Rachel Williams, Elizabeth Ford, Liz McCullagh, James McErlane, Cian K O’Donnell, Claire Durant, Ullrich Bartsch, Matthew W. Jones, Carlos Munoz Neira, Alfie R Wearn, John P Grogan, Elizabeth J Coulthard

Neural Flip-Flops I: Short-Term Memory (R)
Lane Yoder

An interface between spatial memory and scene perception in posterior cerebral cortex (R)
Adam Steel, Madeleine M Billings, Edward H Silson, Caroline E Robertson

Electro-acupuncture Alleviates METH Withdrawal-induced Spatial Memory Deficits by Restoring Astrocyte-drived Glutamate Uptake in dCA1 (R)
Pengbo Shi, Zhaosu Li, Xing Xu, Jiaxun Nie, Dekang Liu, Qinglong Cai, Youhua Zhao, Yun Guan, Feifei Ge, Xiaowei Guan

Training-induced improvement in working memory tasks results from switching to efficient strategies
Tamar Malinovitch, Hilla Jakoby, Merav Ahissar

Size matters – larger images are better remembered
Shaimaa Masarwa, Olga Kreichman, Sharon Gilaie-Dotan

vmPFC drives hippocampal processing during autobiographical memory recall regardless of remoteness (R)
Cornelia McCormick, Daniel N Barry, Amirhossein Jafarian, Gareth R Barnes, Eleanor A Maguire

Hippocampal theta oscillations support successful associative memory formation
Srinivas Kota, Michael Rugg, Bradley Lega

Neural measures of subsequent memory reflect endogenous variability in cognitive function
Christoph T. Weidemann, Michael J. Kahana

Sleep spindles facilitate selective memory consolidation (R)
Dan Denis, Dimitris Mylonas, Craig Poskanzer, Verda Bursal, Jessica D Payne, Robert Stickgold

Motion

Multiplexing of EEG signatures for temporal and spatial distance estimates
Eva Marie Robinson, Martin Wiener

Optogenetic activation of the inhibitory nigro-collicular circuit evokes orienting movements in mice
Claudio A Villalobos, Michele A Basso

Spatiotemporal structure of sensory-evoked and spontaneous activity revealed by mesoscale imaging in anesthetized and awake mice
Navvab Afrashteh, Samsoon Inayat, Edgar Bermudez Contreras, Artur Luczak, Bruce L McNaughton, Majid H Mohajerani

Stimulus transformation into motor action: Dynamic graph analysis reveals aging effects on brain network communication (R)
Nils Rosjat, Bin A Wang, Liqing Liu, Gereon R Fink, Silvia Daun

A cortico-collicular circuit for accurate orientation to shelter during escape
Ruben Vale, Dario Campagner, Panagiota Iordanidou, Oriol Pavon Arocas, Yu Lin Tan, A. Vanessa Stempel, Sepideh Sepideh Keshavarzi, Rasmus Petersen, Troy Margrie, Tiago Branco

Spatially displaced excitation contributes to the encoding of interrupted motion by the retinal direction-selective circuit
Jennifer Ding, Albert Chen, Janet Chung, Hector Acaron Ledesma, David Berson, Stephanie Palmer, Wei Wei

Motor corollary discharge activates layer six circuits in the auditory cortex
Kameron K. Clayton, Ross S. Williamson, Yurika Watanabe, Kenneth E. Hancock, Gen-ichi Tasaka, Adi Mizrahi, Troy Hackett, Daniel B. Polley

Olfactory

Normal Olfactory Functional Connectivity Despite Life-Long Absence of Olfactory Experiences
Moa G Peter, Peter Fransson, Gustav Martensson, Elbrich M Postma, Love Engstrom Nordin, Eric Westman, Sanne Boesveldt, Johan N Lundstrom

SARS-CoV-2 receptor and entry genes are expressed by sustentacular cells in the human olfactory neuroepithelium
Leon Fodoulian, Joel Tuberosa, Daniel Rossier, Madlaina Boillat, Chen-Da Kan, Veronique Pauli, Kristof Egervari, Johannes A. Lobrinus, Basile Landis, Alan Carleton, Ivan Rodriguez

Visual

Dependence of the stimulus-driven microsaccade rate signature on visual stimulus polarity
Tatiana Malevich, Antimo Buonocore, Ziad M. Hafed

The dorsal and ventral default mode networks are dissociably modulated by the valence and vividness of imagined events
Sangil Lee, Trishala Parthasarathi, Joseph W Kable

Visualizing orientation-specific relaxation-diffusion features mapped onto orientation distribution functions estimated via nonparametric Monte Carlo MRI signal inversion
Joao P. de Almeida Martins, Chantal M.W. Tax, Alexis Reymbaut, Filip Szczepankiewicz, Derek K. Jones, Daniel Topgaard

The visual ecology of Holocentridae, a nocturnal coral reef fish family with a deep-sea-like multibank retina
Fanny de Busserolles, Fabio Cortesi, Lily Fogg, Sara Mae Stieb, Martin Luehrmann, Justin Marshall

Dynamics of mutual inhibition between two visual cortical neurons compared to human perceptual competition
Naoki Kogo, Felix B. Kern, Thomas Nowotny, Raymond van Ee, Richard van Wezel, Takeshi Aihara

Pictorial balance is a bottom-up aesthetic property mediated by eye movements
David M Corwin

Longitudinal ComBat: A Method for Harmonizing Longitudinal Multi-scanner Imaging Data (R)
Joanne C. Beer, Nicholas J. Tustison, Philip A. Cook, Christos Davatzikos, Yvette I. Sheline, Russell T. Shinohara, Kristin A. Linn

Hierarchical structure is employed by humans during visual motion perception (R)
Johannes Bill, Hrag Pailian, Samuel J Gershman, Jan Drugowitsch

Astrocytic glutamate uptake coordinates experience-dependent, eye-specific refinement in developing visual cortex
Grayson O Sipe, Jeremy Petravicz, Rajeev Rikhye, Rodrigo Garcia, Nikolaos Mellios, Mriganka Sur

Homeostatic plasticity triggered by rod photoreceptor degenerative disease is associated with maintenance of sensitive night vision
Henri Leinonen, Nguyen C Pham, Taylor Boyd, Johanes Santoso, Krzysztof Palczewski, Frans Vinberg

Motion opponency examined throughout visual cortex with multivariate pattern analysis of fMRI data
Andrew E Silva, Benjamin Thompson, Zili Liu

Other

Coupling between slow-waves and sharp-wave ripples organizes distributed neural activity during sleep in humans
Ivan Skelin, Haoxin Zhang, Jie Zheng, Shiting Ma, Bryce A. Mander, Olivia Kim Mcmanus, Sumeet Vadera, Robert T. Knight, Bruce L. McNaughton, Jack J. Lin

Neurobiological underpinnings of rapid white matter plasticity during intensive reading instruction
Elizabeth Huber, Aviv Mezer, Jason Yeatman

Recovery of Consciousness and Cognition after General Anesthesia in Humans
George A. Mashour, Ben Julian A Palanca, Mathias Basner, Duan Li, Wei Wang, Stefanie Blain-Moraes, Nan Lin, Kaitlyn Maier, Maxwell Muench, Vijay Tarnal, Giancarlo Vanini, Edward Andrew Ochroch, Rosemary Hogg, Marlon Schwarz, Hannah Maybrier, Randall Hardie, Ellen Janke, Goodarz Golmirzaie, Paul Picton, Andrew McKinstry-Wu, Michael Avidan, Max Kelz


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