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In Vivo Wireless Optogenetic Control of Skilled Motor Behavior
Published on: November 22, 2021
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状间接途径通过状竞争调解勘探
Jaeeon Lee1, Bernardo L Sabatini2
1Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Nature
|November 4, 2021
概括
在基底中间接射线神经元 (iSPN) 通过调节上 (SC) 来控制行动选择. 这种电路机制对于抑制不必要的行为和促进决策过程中的探索至关重要.
科学领域:
- 神经科学
- 如何做出决定
- 发动机控制
背景情况:
- 最佳的决策需要抑制具有负面结果的行动,并探索替代方案.
- 基底与行动选择和探索有关,但底层的电路机制尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 阐明间接条形投射神经元 (iSPN) 促进行动选择和探索的电路机制.
- 调查上层结核 (SC) 在调解这些基底腺功能中的作用.
主要方法:
- 在动物模型中使用横向的任务.
- 使用光遗传学来激活和禁用iSPN.
- 在侧上 (lSC) 中记录神经活动.
主要成果:
- 通过差异调节对侧和对侧lSC活动,iSPN激活抑制了反向和促进了反向.
- 对iSPNs的光遗传性失活导致了值作用的抑制,并减少了探索性.
- 发现一种相互竞争的机制, 在这种机制中,
结论:
- iSPN利用上半球之间的竞争性相互作用来触发运动行为.
- 这项研究提出了一种一般的电路机制,用于在基底和上方中介的作用选择.
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