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FeedaMail: TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

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Manipulating sleep spindles – expanding views on sleep, memory, and disease

Simone Astori, Ralf D. Wimmer, Anita Lüthi.

• Newly recognized ion channel subtypes generating spindle rhythms are described.
• The contribution of spindles to arousal threshold and sleep quality is discussed.<....

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Basal ganglia output to the thalamus: still a paradox

Jesse H. Goldberg, Michael A. Farries, Michale S. Fee.

• We review disinhibition, rebound, and entrainment modes of basal ganglia output.
• We propose a unifying framework for three types of basal ganglia–thalamic transmi....

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Reflections on agranular architecture: predictive coding in the motor cortex

Stewart Shipp, Rick A. Adams, Karl J. Friston.

• Predictive coding explains the recursive hierarchical structure of cortical processes.
• Granular layer 4, which relays ascending cortical pathways, is absent from ....

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New genetic insights highlight 'old' ideas on motor dysfunction in dystonia

Rose E. Goodchild, Kathrin Grundmann, Antonio Pisani.

• New genetic discoveries implicate dysfunction of signal transduction in primary dystonia.
• The dystonia-associated signaling pathway is specifically important for ....

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Modulation of neuronal activity by phosphorylation of the K–Cl cotransporter KCC2

Kristopher T. Kahle, Tarek Z. Deeb, Martin Puskarjov, Liliya Silayeva, Bo Liang, Kai Kaila, Stephen J. Moss.

• The rapid and reversible phosphorylation and/or dephosphorylation of critical phosphoresidues in the KCC2 cytoplasmic carboxyl terminus constitutes a potent and dynamic....

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Meeting at the crossroads: common mechanisms in Fragile X and Down syndrome

Karen T. Chang, Hyunah Ro, Wei Wang, Kyung-Tai Min.

• DSCR1 and FMRP are involved in local protein synthesis at dendritic spines.
• DSCR1 biochemically and genetically interacts with FMRP.
• DSCR1 and FMRP modulate....

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