Recent
studies
from
the
field
of
interoception
have
highlighted
link
between
bodily
and
neural
rhythms
during
action,
perception,
cognition.
The
mechanisms
underlying
functional
body-brain
coupling,
however,
are
poorly
understood,
as
ways
in
which
they
modulate
behavior.
We
acquired
respiration
human
magnetoencephalography
data
a
near-threshold
spatial
detection
task
to
investigate
trivariate
relationship
respiration,
excitability,
performance.
Respiration
was
found
significantly
perceptual
sensitivity
well
posterior
alpha
power
(8–13
Hz),
well-established
proxy
cortical
excitability.
In
turn,
suppression
prior
detected
versus
undetected
targets
underscored
behavioral
benefits
heightened
Notably,
respiration-locked
excitability
changes
were
maximized
at
phase
lag
around
–30°
thus
temporally
preceded
performance
changes.
line
with
interoceptive
inference
accounts,
these
results
suggest
that
actively
aligns
sampling
sensory
information
transient
cycles
facilitate
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2022
Network
dynamics
have
been
proposed
as
a
mechanistic
substrate
for
the
information
transfer
across
cortical
and
hippocampal
circuits.
However,
little
is
known
about
mechanisms
that
synchronize
coordinate
these
processes
widespread
brain
regions
during
offline
states.
Here
we
address
hypothesis
breathing
acts
an
oscillatory
pacemaker,
persistently
coupling
distributed
circuit
dynamics.
Using
large-scale
recordings
from
number
of
subcortical
in
behaving
mice,
uncover
presence
intracerebral
respiratory
corollary
discharge,
modulates
neural
activity
During
states,
modulation
underlies
sharp-wave
ripples
DOWN/UP
state
transitions,
which
mediates
systems
memory
consolidation.
These
results
highlight
breathing,
perennial
rhythm,
scaffold
functional
coordination
limbic
supports
segregation
integration
flow
neuronal
networks
Annual Review of Neuroscience,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
45(1), С. 223 - 247
Опубликована: Март 9, 2022
Breathing
is
a
vital
rhythmic
motor
behavior
with
surprisingly
broad
influence
on
the
brain
and
body.
The
apparent
simplicity
of
breathing
belies
complex
neural
control
system,
central
pattern
generator
(bCPG),
that
exhibits
diverse
operational
modes
to
regulate
gas
exchange
coordinate
an
array
behaviors.
In
this
review,
we
focus
selected
advances
in
our
understanding
bCPG.
At
core
bCPG
preBötzinger
(preBötC),
which
drives
inspiratory
rhythm
via
unexpectedly
sophisticated
emergent
mechanism.
Synchronization
dynamics
underlying
preBötC
rhythmogenesis
imbue
system
robustness
lability.
These
are
modulated
by
inputs
from
throughout
generate
rhythmic,
patterned
activity
widely
distributed.
connectivity
emerging
literature
support
link
between
breathing,
emotion,
cognition
becoming
experimentally
tractable.
bring
great
potential
for
elucidating
function
dysfunction
other
mammalian
circuits.
Respiration
is
a
brain
function
on
which
our
lives
essentially
depend.
Control
of
respiration
ensures
that
the
frequency
and
depth
breathing
adapt
continuously
to
metabolic
needs.
In
addition,
respiratory
control
network
has
organize
muscular
synergies
integrate
ventilation
with
posture
body
movement.
Finally,
coupled
cardiovascular
emotion.
Here,
we
argue
can
handle
this
all
by
integrating
brainstem
central
pattern
generator
circuit
in
larger
also
comprises
cerebellum.
Although
currently
not
generally
recognized
as
center,
cerebellum
well
known
for
its
coordinating
modulating
role
motor
behavior,
autonomic
nervous
system.
review,
discuss
regions
involved
respiration,
their
anatomical
functional
interactions.
We
how
sensory
feedback
result
adaptation
these
mechanisms
be
compromised
various
neurological
psychological
disorders.
demonstrate
generators
are
part
integrated
regions.
The
transmission
of
the
heartbeat
through
cerebral
vascular
system
causes
intracranial
pressure
pulsations.
We
discovered
that
arterial
pulsations
can
directly
modulate
central
neuronal
activity.
In
a
semi-intact
rat
brain
preparation,
elicited
correlated
local
field
oscillations
in
olfactory
bulb
mitral
cell
layer.
These
did
not
require
synaptic
but
reflected
baroreceptive
transduction
cells.
This
was
mediated
by
fast
excitatory
mechanosensitive
ion
channel
and
modulated
spiking
awake
animals,
entrained
activity
subset
neurons
within
~20
milliseconds.
Thus,
we
propose
this
fast,
intrinsic
interoceptive
mechanism
perception-for
example,
during
arousal-within
possibly
across
various
other
areas.
Phonation
critically
depends
on
precise
controls
of
laryngeal
muscles
in
coordination
with
ongoing
respiration.
However,
the
neural
mechanisms
governing
these
processes
remain
unclear.
We
identified
excitatory
vocalization-specific
premotor
neurons
located
retroambiguus
nucleus
(RAm
VOC
)
adult
mice
as
being
both
necessary
and
sufficient
for
driving
vocal
cord
closure
eliciting
mouse
ultrasonic
vocalizations
(USVs).
The
duration
RAm
activation
can
determine
lengths
USV
syllables
concurrent
expiration
periods,
impact
depending
respiration
phases.
receive
inhibition
from
preBötzinger
complex,
inspiration
needs
override
-mediated
closure.
Ablating
inhibitory
synapses
compromised
this
gating
adduction,
resulting
discoordination
vocalization
Our
study
reveals
circuits
production
vocal-respiratory
coordination.
The Journal of Physiology,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
598(1), С. 189 - 205
Опубликована: Окт. 7, 2019
Key
points
The
main
cause
of
death
from
opioid
overdose
is
respiratory
depression
due
to
the
activation
µ‐opioid
receptors
(MORs).
We
conditionally
deleted
MORs
neurons
in
two
key
areas
brainstem
circuitry
(the
Kölliker–Fuse
nucleus
(KF)
and
pre‐Bötzinger
complex
(preBötC))
determine
their
role
opioid‐induced
disturbances
adult,
awake
mice.
Deletion
KF
attenuated
rate
at
all
doses
morphine.
preBötC
low
dose,
but
had
no
effect
on
following
high
Instead,
morphine
increased
occurrence
apnoeas.
results
indicate
that
opioids
affect
distributed
network
a
dose‐dependent
manner
countering
effects
dose
via
may
be
an
effective
approach
combat
overdose.
Abstract
primary
failure.
High
severe
risk
fatal
apnoea,
which
correlate
with
increasing
irregularities
breathing
pattern.
µ‐Opioid
(MORs)
are
widely
throughout
network,
mechanisms
underlying
poorly
understood.
medullary
(preBötC)
pontine
considered
critical
for
inducing
opioid‐related
disturbances.
used
conditional
knockout
investigate
roles
relative
contribution
adult
revealed
region‐specific
control
both
Respiratory
induced
by
anti‐nociceptive
was
significantly
deletion
either
or
preBötC,
suggesting
cumulative
doses.
also
relieved
near‐maximal
depressant
Meanwhile,
administration
ataxic
pattern
emerged
many
conclude
cannot
attributed
only
one
area
isolation.
However,
near
maximal
powerful
Frontiers in Neuroanatomy,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2020
The
key
driver
of
breathing
rhythm
is
the
preBötzinger
Complex
(preBötC)
whose
activity
modulated
by
various
functional
inputs,
e.g.,
volitional,
physiological,
and
emotional.
While
preBötC
highly
interconnected
with
other
regions
central
pattern
generator
(bCPG)
in
brainstem,
there
no
data
about
direct
projections
to
either
excitatory
inhibitory
subpopulations
from
elements
bCPG
or
suprapontine
regions.
Using
modified
rabies
tracing,
we
identified
neurons
throughout
brain
that
send
monosynaptic
mice.
Within
sites
bCPG,
including
contralateral
preBötC,
Bötzinger
Complex,
nucleus
solitary
tract
(NTS),
parafacial
region
(pF
PLoS Biology,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
19(11), С. e3001457 - e3001457
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2021
Despite
recent
advances
in
understanding
how
respiration
affects
neural
signalling
to
influence
perception,
cognition,
and
behaviour,
it
is
yet
unclear
what
extent
breathing
modulates
brain
oscillations
at
rest.
We
acquired
resting
state
magnetoencephalography
(MEG)
data
from
human
participants
investigate
if,
where,
cyclically
oscillatory
amplitudes
(2
150
Hz).
Using
measures
of
phase–amplitude
coupling,
we
show
respiration-modulated
(RMBOs)
across
all
major
frequency
bands.
Sources
these
modulations
spanned
a
widespread
network
cortical
subcortical
areas
with
distinct
spectrotemporal
modulation
profiles.
Globally,
delta
gamma
band
varied
distance
the
head
centre,
stronger
distal
(versus
central)
sites.
Overall,
provide
first
comprehensive
mapping
RMBOs
entire
brain,
highlighting
respiration–brain
coupling
as
fundamental
mechanism
shape
processing
within
canonical
respiratory
control
networks
(RCNs).