Cell and Tissue Research,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
383(1), С. 207 - 225
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2021
Abstract
Behavioral
flexibility
for
appropriate
action
selection
is
an
advantage
when
animals
are
faced
with
decisions
that
will
determine
their
survival
or
death.
In
order
to
arrive
at
the
right
decision,
evaluate
information
from
external
environment,
internal
state,
and
past
experiences.
How
these
different
signals
integrated
modulated
in
brain,
how
context-
state-dependent
behavioral
controlled
poorly
understood
questions.
Studying
molecules
help
convey
integrate
such
neural
circuits
important
way
approach
Many
years
of
work
model
organisms
have
shown
dopamine
a
critical
neuromodulator
(reward
based)
associative
learning.
However,
recent
findings
vertebrates
invertebrates
demonstrated
complexity
heterogeneity
dopaminergic
neuron
populations
functional
implications
many
adaptive
behaviors
survival.
For
example,
neurons
can
sensory
information,
states,
learned
experience
decision
making
circuitry.
Several
advances
methodologies
availability
synaptic
level
connectome
whole-brain
circuitry
Drosophila
melanogaster
make
fly
attractive
system
study
roles
behavior.
particular,
learning
memory
center—the
mushroom
body—is
richly
innervated
by
enable
it
multi-modal
according
state
context,
modulate
decision-making
Making
inferences
about
the
computations
performed
by
neuronal
circuits
from
synapse-level
connectivity
maps
is
an
emerging
opportunity
in
neuroscience.
The
mushroom
body
(MB)
well
positioned
for
developing
and
testing
such
approach
due
to
its
conserved
architecture,
recently
completed
dense
connectome,
extensive
prior
experimental
studies
of
roles
learning,
memory,
activity
regulation.
Here,
we
identify
new
components
MB
circuit
Drosophila,
including
visual
input
output
neurons
(MBONs)
with
direct
connections
descending
neurons.
We
find
unexpected
structure
sensory
inputs,
transfer
information
different
modalities
MBONs,
modulation
that
dopaminergic
(DANs).
provide
insights
into
circuitry
used
integrate
outputs,
between
central
complex
inputs
DANs,
feedback
MBONs.
Our
results
a
foundation
further
theoretical
work.
Annual Review of Neuroscience,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
43(1), С. 465 - 484
Опубликована: Апрель 14, 2020
The
Drosophila
brain
contains
a
relatively
simple
circuit
for
forming
Pavlovian
associations,
yet
it
achieves
many
operations
common
across
memory
systems.
Recent
advances
have
established
clear
framework
learning
and
revealed
the
following
key
operations:
a)
pattern
separation,
whereby
dense
combinatorial
representations
of
odors
are
preprocessed
to
generate
highly
specific,
nonoverlapping
odor
patterns
used
learning;
b)
convergence,
in
which
sensory
information
is
funneled
small
set
output
neurons
that
guide
behavioral
actions;
c)
plasticity,
where
changing
mapping
input
requires
strong
reinforcement
signal,
also
modulated
by
internal
state
environmental
context;
d)
modularization,
consists
multiple
parallel
traces,
distinct
stability
flexibility
exist
anatomically
well-defined
modules
within
network.
Cross-module
interactions
allow
higher-order
effects
past
experience
influences
future
learning.
Many
these
parallels
with
processes
formation
action
selection
more
complex
brains.
Odor
attraction
in
walking
Drosophila
melanogaster
is
commonly
used
to
relate
neural
function
behavior,
but
the
algorithms
underlying
are
unclear.
Here,
we
develop
a
high-throughput
assay
measure
olfactory
behavior
response
well-controlled
sensory
stimuli.
We
show
that
odor
evokes
two
behaviors:
an
upwind
run
during
(ON
response),
and
local
search
at
offset
(OFF
response).
Wind
orientation
requires
antennal
mechanoreceptors,
driven
solely
by
odor.
Using
dynamic
stimuli,
dependence
of
these
behaviors
on
intensity
history.
Based
data,
navigation
model
recapitulates
flies
our
apparatus,
generates
realistic
trajectories
when
turbulent
boundary
layer
plume.
The
ability
parse
into
quantifiable
elementary
sensori-motor
transformations
provides
foundation
for
dissecting
circuits
govern
behavior.
Neuron,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
104(3), С. 544 - 558.e6
Опубликована: Авг. 27, 2019
In
pursuit
of
food,
hungry
animals
mobilize
significant
energy
resources
and
overcome
exhaustion
fear.
How
need
motivation
control
the
decision
to
continue
or
change
behavior
is
not
understood.
Using
a
single
fly
treadmill,
we
show
that
flies
persistently
track
food
odor
increase
their
effort
over
repeated
trials
in
absence
reward
suggesting
dominates
negative
experience.
We
further
tracking
regulated
by
two
mushroom
body
output
neurons
(MBONs)
connecting
MB
lateral
horn.
These
MBONs,
together
with
dopaminergic
Dop1R2
signaling,
behavioral
persistence.
Conversely,
an
octopaminergic
neuron,
VPM4,
which
directly
innervates
one
acts
as
brake
on
feeding
olfaction.
Together,
our
data
suggest
function
for
internal
state-dependent
expression
can
be
suppressed
external
inputs
conveying
competing
drive.
Hunger
is
a
motivational
state
that
drives
eating
and
food-seeking
behaviour.
In
psychological
sense,
hunger
sets
the
goal
guides
an
animal
in
pursuit
of
food.
The
biological
basis
underlying
this
purposive,
goal-directed
nature
has
been
under
intense
investigation.
With
its
rich
behavioural
repertoire
genetically
tractable
nervous
system,
fruit
fly
Drosophila
melanogaster
emerged
as
excellent
model
system
for
studying
neural
hunger-driven
Here,
we
review
our
current
understanding
how
sensed,
encoded
translated
into
foraging
feeding
behaviours
fly.
Cell and Tissue Research,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
382(2), С. 233 - 266
Опубликована: Авг. 22, 2020
Hormones
regulate
development,
as
well
many
vital
processes
in
the
daily
life
of
an
animal.
Many
these
hormones
are
peptides
that
act
at
a
higher
hierarchical
level
animal
with
roles
organizers
globally
orchestrate
metabolism,
physiology
and
behavior.
Peptide
can
on
multiple
peripheral
targets
simultaneously
convey
basal
states,
such
metabolic
status
sleep-awake
or
arousal
across
central
neuronal
circuits.
Thereby,
they
coordinate
responses
to
changing
internal
external
environments.
The
activity
neurosecretory
cells
is
controlled
either
by
(1)
cell
autonomous
sensors,
(2)
other
neurons
relay
signals
from
sensors
tissues
(3)
feedback
target
cells.
Thus,
hormonal
signaling
axis
commonly
comprises
several
components.
In
mammals
vertebrates,
axes
known,
hypothalamic-pituitary-gonad
hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid
reproduction
respectively.
It
has
been
proposed
basic
organization
evolutionarily
old
cellular
homologs
hypothalamic-pituitary
system
be
found
for
instance
insects.
To
obtain
appreciation
similarities
between
insect
vertebrate
axes,
we
review
systems
Drosophila.
Our
outlines
major
peptidergic
pathways
known
Drosophila
presents
set
schemes
orchestrating
systems.
detailed
larval
adult
displays
only
very
those
arthropods
vertebrates.
Current Biology,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
30(11), С. 2104 - 2115.e4
Опубликована: Май 7, 2020
Neuromodulation
permits
flexibility
of
synapses,
neural
circuits,
and
ultimately
behavior.
One
neuromodulator,
dopamine,
has
been
studied
extensively
in
its
role
as
a
reward
signal
during
learning
memory
across
animal
species.
Newer
evidence
suggests
that
dopaminergic
neurons
(DANs)
can
modulate
sensory
perception
acutely,
thereby
allowing
an
to
adapt
behavior
decision
making
internal
behavioral
state.
In
addition,
some
data
indicate
DANs
are
not
homogeneous
but
rather
convey
different
types
information
heterogeneous
population.
We
have
investigated
DAN
population
activity
how
it
could
encode
relevant
about
stimuli
state
by
taking
advantage
the
confined
anatomy
innervating
mushroom
body
(MB)
fly
Drosophila
melanogaster.
Using
vivo
calcium
imaging
custom
3D
image
registration
method,
we
found
MB
encodes
innate
valence
odor
or
taste
well
physiological
animal.
Furthermore,
is
strongly
correlated
with
movement,
consistent
dopamine
conveying
MB.
Altogether,
our
analysis
suggest
activities
valence,
MB-compartment-specific
manner.
propose
shapes
through
combinatorial
coding
physiological,
context.