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Hormonal coordination of motor output and internal prediction of sensory consequences in an electric fish by Fukutomi, Matasaburo, Carlson, Bruce A

“…Steroid hormones remodel neural networks to induce seasonal or developmental changes in behavior. Hormonal changes in behavior likely require coordinated…”
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Early life experiences have complex and long-lasting effects on behavior by Carlson, Bruce A.

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Signal Diversification Is Associated with Corollary Discharge Evolution in Weakly Electric Fish by Fukutomi, Matasaburo, Carlson, Bruce A

“…Communication signal diversification is a driving force in the evolution of sensory and motor systems. However, little is known about the evolution of…”
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Extreme Enlargement of the Cerebellum in a Clade of Teleost Fishes that Evolved a Novel Active Sensory System by Sukhum, Kimberley V., Shen, Jerry, Carlson, Bruce A.

“…Brains, and the distinct regions that make up brains, vary widely in size across vertebrates [1, 2]. Two prominent hypotheses have been proposed to explain…”
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The Biology of Long-Term Denervated Skeletal Muscle by Carlson, Bruce M.

“…This review concentrates on the biology of long-term denervated muscle, especially as it relates to newer techniques for restoring functional mass. After…”
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Spike timing-dependent plasticity alters electrosensory neuron synaptic strength in vitro but does not consistently predict changes in sensory tuning in vivo by Lube, Adalee J, Ma, Xiaofeng, Carlson, Bruce A

“…How do sensory systems optimize detection of behaviorally relevant stimuli when the sensory environment is constantly changing? We addressed the role of spike…”
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A History of Corollary Discharge: Contributions of Mormyrid Weakly Electric Fish by Fukutomi, Matasaburo, Carlson, Bruce A.

“…Corollary discharge is an important brain function that allows animals to distinguish external from self-generated signals, which is critical to sensorimotor…”
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Coordinated changes in sensorimotor integration underlie behavioral change through evolution and plasticity: A case study in weakly electric mormyrid fish by Fukutomi, Matasaburo, Carlson, Bruce A

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Differences in electrosensory anatomy and social behavior in an area of sympatry between two species of mormyrid electric fishes by Carlson, Bruce A

“…Sensory systems play a key role in social behavior by mediating the detection and analysis of communication signals. In mormyrid fishes, electric signals are…”
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Integrating neuroplasticity and evolution by Axelrod, Caleb J., Gordon, Swanne P., Carlson, Bruce A.

“…Neuroplasticity and evolutionary biology have been prominent fields of study for well over a century. However, they have advanced largely independently,…”
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Animal Behavior: Electric Eels Amp Up for an Easy Meal by Carlson, Bruce A.

“…The high voltage discharge generated by electric eels is a powerful predatory weapon. A new study shows that eels exploit basic physics to increase the voltage…”
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Convergent mosaic brain evolution is associated with the evolution of novel electrosensory systems in teleost fishes by Schumacher, Erika L, Carlson, Bruce A

“…Brain region size generally scales allometrically with brain size, but mosaic shifts in brain region size independent of brain size have been found in several…”
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Temporal-Pattern Recognition by Single Neurons in a Sensory Pathway Devoted to Social Communication Behavior by Carlson, Bruce A

“…Sensory systems often encode stimulus information into the temporal pattern of action potential activity. However, little is known about how the information…”
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Evolutionary divergence of plasticity in brain morphology between ecologically divergent habitats of Trinidadian guppies by Axelrod, Caleb J, Yang, Yusan, Grant, Eleanor, Fleming, Jorie, Stone, Isabel, Carlson, Bruce A, Gordon, Swanne P

“…Phenotypic plasticity is critical for organismal performance and can evolve in response to natural selection. Brain morphology is often developmentally…”
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Genetic regulatory pathways of split‐hand/foot malformation by Kantaputra, Piranit N., Carlson, Bruce M.

“…Split‐hand/foot malformation (SHFM) is caused by mutations in TP63, DLX5, DLX6, FGF8, FGFR1, WNT10B, and BHLHA9. The clinical features of SHFM caused by…”
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Broad spectrum of anomalies including quadricuspid aortic valve associated with a novel frameshift SALL4 variant by Kantaputra, Piranit, Buaban, Kittikhoon, Thongsee, Napaphat, Kaewgahya, Massupa, Quarto, Natalina, Carlson, Bruce M., Ngamphiw, Chumpol, Tongsima, Sissades

“…Each family member had a SALL4 variant. This is the first report of quadricuspid aortic valve and a genetic variant. The variation in phenotype caused by SALL4…”
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The costs of a big brain: extreme encephalization results in higher energetic demand and reduced hypoxia tolerance in weakly electric African fishes by Sukhum, Kimberley V., Freiler, Megan K., Wang, Robert, Carlson, Bruce A.

“…A large brain can offer several cognitive advantages. However, brain tissue has an especially high metabolic rate. Thus, evolving an enlarged brain requires…”
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Pauses during communication release behavioral habituation through recovery from synaptic depression by Kohashi, Tsunehiko, Lube, Adalee J., Yang, Jenny H., Roberts-Gaddipati, Prema S., Carlson, Bruce A.

“…During interactive communication, animals occasionally cease producing communication signals. The behavioral significance of resumed communication signals…”
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Diversity of Intraspecific Patterns of Brain Region Size Covariation in Fish by Axelrod, Caleb J, Urquhart, Ellen M, Mahabir, Pria N, Carlson, Bruce A, Gordon, Swanne P

“…Traits often do not evolve in isolation or vary independently of other traits. Instead, they can be affected by covariation, both within and across species…”
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Genetic drift does not sufficiently explain patterns of electric signal variation among populations of the mormyrid electric fish Paramormyrops kingsleyae by Picq, Sophie, Sperling, Joshua, Cheng, Catherine J., Carlson, Bruce A., Gallant, Jason R.

“…Communication signals serve crucial survival and reproductive functions. In Gabon, the widely distributed mormyrid fish Paramormyrops kingsleyae emits an…”
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