Oxford University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 371 - 430
Published: May 7, 2024
Abstract
‘Anxiety
and
personality’
links
the
anxiolytic-derived
state
neuropsychology
of
previous
chapters
to
personality
traits.
Traits
are
seen
as
sensitivities
structures,
goal
control
systems,
more
global
modulators
systems.
It
lays
ground
work
for
seeing
psychiatric
disorders
resulting
from
one
or
extreme
sensitivities.
While
main
focus
is
anxiety,
it
also
discusses
implications
Reinforcement
Sensitivity
Theory
(RST)
with
additional
comment
on
Big
5.
reviews
issues
arising
word
meanings,
evolution,
need
biomarkers,
hierarchical
organization,
continuity
versus
discontinuity
provides
recommendation
application
work,
throughout.
distinguishes
neuroticism
trait
a
new
dopaminergic
neurology
reinforcement
sensitivity,
strongly
reinforcers,
first
anxiety
disorder
biomarker,
identifies
problems
existing
RST
scales,
future
neural
solutions.
Oxford University Press eBooks,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 7, 2024
Abstract
The
Neuropsychology
of
Anxiety
first
appeared
in
1982
as
the
volume
Oxford
Psychology
Series,
and
it
quickly
established
itself
classic
work
on
subject.
It
second
edition
(appearing
2000)
have
been
cited
at
a
steadily
increasing
rate
passing
500/year
2017.
field
has
continued
to
expand
last
quarter
century
necessitating
this
third
edition.
This
completely
updated
revised
(with
many
figures
converted
colour)
retains
original
core
concepts
while
expanding
often
simplifying
details.
includes
new
chapter
prefrontal
cortex,
which
integrates
frontal
hippocampal
views
anxiety
an
extensively
modified
personality
providing
basis
for
further
developments
Reinforcement
Sensitivity
Theory.
book
is
essential
postgraduate
students
researchers
experimental
psychology
neuroscience,
well
all
clinical
psychologists
psychiatrists.
Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
382(6668)
Published: Oct. 19, 2023
Episodic
memory
involves
learning
and
recalling
associations
between
items
their
spatiotemporal
context.
Those
memories
can
be
further
used
to
generate
internal
models
of
the
world
that
enable
predictions
made.
The
mechanisms
support
these
associative
predictive
aspects
are
not
yet
understood.
In
this
study,
we
an
optogenetic
manipulation
perturb
sequential
structure,
but
global
network
dynamics,
place
cells
as
rats
traversed
specific
spatial
trajectories.
This
perturbation
abolished
replay
those
trajectories
development
representations,
leading
impaired
new
optimal
during
memory-guided
navigation.
However,
cell
assembly
reactivation
reward-context
were
unaffected.
Our
results
show
a
mechanistic
dissociation
two
complementary
hippocampal
codes:
code
(through
coactivity)
sequences).
The
hippocampus
is
thought
to
enable
the
encoding
and
retrieval
of
ongoing
experience,
organization
that
experience
into
structured
representations
like
contexts,
maps,
schemas,
use
these
structures
plan
for
future.
A
central
goal
understand
what
core
computations
supporting
functions
are,
how
are
realized
in
collective
action
single
neurons.
potential
access
point
this
issue
provided
by
‘splitter
cells’,
hippocampal
neurons
fire
differentially
on
overlapping
segment
trajectories
differ
their
past
and/or
However,
literature
splitter
cells
has
been
fragmented
confusing,
owing
differences
terminology,
behavioral
tasks,
analysis
methods
across
studies.
In
review,
we
synthesize
consistent
findings
from
literature,
establish
a
common
set
terms,
translate
between
single-cell
ensemble
perspectives.
Most
importantly,
examine
combined
through
lens
two
major
theoretical
ideas
about
function:
representation
temporal
context
latent
state
inference.
We
find
unique
signature
properties
each
models
necessary
account
data,
but
neither
theory,
itself,
explains
all
its
features.
Specifically,
gradedness
signal
strong
support
context,
hard
explain
using
models,
while
flexibility
task-dependence
naturally
accounted
inference,
poses
challenge
otherwise.
These
theories
suggest
number
avenues
future
work,
believe
application
timely
informative
domain
testing
refining
function.
Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
385(6710), P. 738 - 743
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
Memory
consolidation
involves
the
synchronous
reactivation
of
hippocampal
cells
active
during
recent
experience
in
sleep
sharp-wave
ripples
(SWRs).
How
this
increase
firing
rates
and
synchrony
after
learning
is
counterbalanced
to
preserve
network
stability
not
understood.
We
discovered
a
event
generated
by
an
intrahippocampal
circuit
formed
subset
CA2
pyramidal
cholecystokinin-expressing
(CCK+)
basket
cells,
which
fire
barrage
action
potentials
(“BARR”)
non–rapid
eye
movement
sleep.
CA1
neurons
assemblies
that
increased
their
activity
were
reactivated
SWRs
but
inhibited
BARRs.
The
initial
returned
baseline
through
This
trend
was
abolished
silencing
CCK+
BARRs,
resulting
higher
impaired
memory
consolidation.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: June 6, 2024
Abstract
We
introduce
Ultra-Flexible
Tentacle
Electrodes
(UFTEs),
packing
many
independent
fibers
with
the
smallest
possible
footprint
without
limitation
in
recording
depth
using
a
combination
of
mechanical
and
chemical
tethering
for
insertion.
demonstrate
scheme
to
implant
UFTEs
simultaneously
into
brain
areas
at
arbitrary
locations
angle-of-insertion
limitations,
512-channel
wireless
logger.
Immunostaining
reveals
no
detectable
chronic
tissue
damage
even
after
several
months.
Mean
spike
signal-to-noise
ratios
are
1.5-3x
compared
state-of-the-art,
while
highest
reach
89,
average
cortical
unit
yields
~1.75/channel.
can
track
same
neurons
across
sessions
least
10
months
(longest
duration
tested).
tracked
inter-
intra-areal
neuronal
ensembles
(neurons
repeatedly
co-activated
within
25
ms)
from
hippocampus,
retrosplenial
cortex,
medial
prefrontal
cortex
freely
moving
rodents.
Average
ensemble
lifetimes
were
shorter
than
durations
over
which
we
individual
neurons.
identify
two
distinct
classes
ensembles.
Those
tuned
sharp-wave
ripples
display
shortest
lifetimes,
members
mostly
hippocampal.
Yet,
inter-areal
both
hippocampus
have
weak
tuning
sharp
wave
ripples,
some
unusual
months-long
lifetimes.
Such
occasionally
remain
inactive
weeks
before
re-emerging.