Frontiers in Neural Circuits,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17
Published: Feb. 1, 2023
A
key
challenge
for
neural
systems
is
to
extract
relevant
information
from
the
environment
and
make
appropriate
behavioral
responses.
The
larval
zebrafish
offers
an
exciting
opportunity
studying
these
sensing
processes
sensory-motor
transformations.
Prey
hunting
instinctual
behavior
of
that
requires
brain
combine
different
attributes
sensory
input
form
motor
outputs.
Due
its
small
size
transparency
allows
optical
recording
whole-brain
activity
reveal
mechanisms
involved
in
prey
capture.
In
this
review
we
discuss
how
visual
identify
locate
prey,
circuits
governing
generation
commands
response
can
be
modulated
by
internal
states
experience,
some
outstanding
questions
field.
Current Opinion in Neurobiology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
68, P. 91 - 106
Published: Feb. 11, 2021
Integration
of
social
cues
to
initiate
adaptive
emotional
and
behavioral
responses
is
a
fundamental
aspect
animal
human
behavior.
In
humans,
communication
includes
prominent
nonverbal
components,
such
as
touch,
gestures
facial
expressions.
Comparative
studies
investigating
the
neural
basis
in
rodents
has
historically
been
centered
on
olfactory
signals
vocalizations,
with
relatively
less
focus
non-verbal
cues.
Here,
we
outline
two
exciting
research
directions:
First,
will
review
recent
observations
pointing
role
expressions
rodents.
Second,
that
point
'non-canonical'
rodent
body
language:
posture
beyond
stereotyped
displays
aggressive
sexual
both
sections,
how
neuroscience
can
build
advances
machine
learning,
robotics
micro-engineering
push
these
directions
forward
towards
holistic
systems
neurobiology
language.
The Journal of Comparative Neurology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
529(15), P. 3454 - 3476
Published: June 28, 2021
Abstract
In
1994,
Burrill
and
Easter
described
the
retinal
projections
in
embryonic
larval
zebrafish,
introducing
term
“arborization
fields”
(AFs)
for
retinorecipient
areas.
AFs
were
numbered
from
1
to
10
according
their
positions
along
optic
tract.
With
exception
of
AF10
(neuropil
tectum),
annotations
remained
tentative.
Here
we
offer
an
update
on
likely
identities
functions
zebrafish
after
successfully
matching
classical
neuroanatomy
digital
Max
Planck
Zebrafish
Brain
Atlas.
our
system,
individual
are
neuropil
areas
associated
with
following
nuclei:
AF1
suprachiasmatic
nucleus;
AF2
posterior
parvocellular
preoptic
AF3
AF4
ventrolateral
thalamic
anterior
intermediate
nuclei;
AF5
dorsal
accessory
AF7
superficial
pretectal
AF8
central
AF9d
AF9v
ventral
periventricular
nuclei.
AF6
is
probably
part
system.
Imaging,
ablation,
activation
experiments
showed
contributions
potentially
optokinetic
optomotor
reflexes,
phototaxis,
prey
detection.
AF6,
respond
dimming,
brightening.
While
few
remain
tentative,
it
apparent
that
visual
system
anatomically
functionally
continuous
its
adult
successor
fits
general
cyprinid
pattern.
This
study
illustrates
synergy
created
by
merging
a
cellular‐resolution
brain
atlas
resource
functional
imaging
zebrafish.
Frontiers in Neural Circuits,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
17
Published: Feb. 1, 2023
A
key
challenge
for
neural
systems
is
to
extract
relevant
information
from
the
environment
and
make
appropriate
behavioral
responses.
The
larval
zebrafish
offers
an
exciting
opportunity
studying
these
sensing
processes
sensory-motor
transformations.
Prey
hunting
instinctual
behavior
of
that
requires
brain
combine
different
attributes
sensory
input
form
motor
outputs.
Due
its
small
size
transparency
allows
optical
recording
whole-brain
activity
reveal
mechanisms
involved
in
prey
capture.
In
this
review
we
discuss
how
visual
identify
locate
prey,
circuits
governing
generation
commands
response
can
be
modulated
by
internal
states
experience,
some
outstanding
questions
field.
