Open source silicon microprobes for high throughput neural recording

L Yang, K Lee, J Villagracia… - Journal of neural …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Microfabricated multielectrode arrays are widely used for high throughput
recording of extracellular neural activity, which is transforming our understanding of brain …

A sex-dependent role for the prelimbic cortex in impulsive action both before and following early cocaine abstinence

TM Moschak, RM Carelli - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2021 - nature.com
Although impulsive action is strongly associated with addiction, the neural underpinnings of
this relationship and how they are influenced by sex have not been well characterized. Here …

Aberrant features of in vivo striatal dynamics in Parkinson's disease

K Lee, SC Masmanidis - Journal of neuroscience research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The striatum plays an important role in learning, selecting, and executing actions. As a major
input hub of the basal ganglia, it receives and processes a diverse array of signals related to …

In vivo Quantification of Neural Criticality and Complexity in Mouse Cortex and Striatum in a Model of Cocaine Abstinence

WC Smith - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Self-organized criticality is a hallmark of complex dynamic systems at phase transitions.
Systems that operate at or near criticality have large-scale fluctuations or “avalanches”, the …

Patterns of reduced cortical thickness and striatum pathological morphology in cocaine addiction

EA Garza-Villarreal, R Alcalá-Lozano, T Balducci… - bioRxiv, 2018 - biorxiv.org
Substance addiction is regarded as an important public health problem, perpetuated by
fronto-striatal circuit pathology. A usual finding in neuroimaging human and murine studies …