Search Results - "Gulli, Roberto"
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Beyond metaphors and semantics: A framework for causal inference in neuroscience
Published in The Behavioral and brain sciences (28-11-2019)“…The long-enduring coding metaphor is deemed problematic because it imbues correlational evidence with causal power. In neuroscience, most research is…”
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Context-dependent representations of objects and space in the primate hippocampus during virtual navigation
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-01-2020)“…The hippocampus is implicated in associative memory and spatial navigation. To investigate how these functions are mixed in the hippocampus, we recorded from…”
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Primacy of vision shapes behavioral strategies and neural substrates of spatial navigation in marmoset hippocampus
Published in Nature communications (14-05-2024)“…The role of the hippocampus in spatial navigation has been primarily studied in nocturnal mammals, such as rats, that lack many adaptations for daylight…”
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The application of noninvasive, restraint-free eye-tracking methods for use with nonhuman primates
Published in Behavior research methods (01-06-2021)“…Over the past 50 years there has been a strong interest in applying eye-tracking techniques to study a myriad of questions related to human and nonhuman…”
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Neuronal activation sequences in lateral prefrontal cortex encode visuospatial working memory during virtual navigation
Published in Nature communications (25-05-2024)“…Working memory (WM) is the ability to maintain and manipulate information ‘in mind’. The neural codes underlying WM have been a matter of debate. We…”
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Distinct neural codes in primate hippocampus and lateral prefrontal cortex during associative learning in virtual environments
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (06-07-2022)“…The hippocampus (HPC) and the lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) are two cortical areas of the primate brain deemed essential to cognition. Here, we hypothesized…”
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Stable Working Memory and Perceptual Representations in Macaque Lateral Prefrontal Cortex during Naturalistic Vision
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (02-11-2022)“…Primates use perceptual and mnemonic visuospatial representations to perform everyday functions. Neurons in the lateral prefrontal cortex (LPFC) have been…”
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Ketamine disrupts naturalistic coding of working memory in primate lateral prefrontal cortex networks
Published in Molecular psychiatry (01-11-2021)“…Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic drug, which has more recently emerged as a rapid-acting antidepressant. When acutely administered at subanesthetic doses,…”
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Cross-species 3D virtual reality toolbox for visual and cognitive experiments
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (15-06-2016)“…•This toolbox adds VR capability to any pre-existing data acquisition framework.•Cross-species usage, from rodents to humans, is supported.•Possible paradigms…”
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View cells in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex of macaques during virtual navigation
Published in Hippocampus (01-05-2023)“…Cells selectively activated by a particular view of an environment have been found in the primate hippocampus (HPC). Whether view cells are present in other…”
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Modulation of local field potentials and neuronal activity in primate hippocampus during saccades
Published in Hippocampus (01-03-2020)“…Primates use saccades to gather information about objects and their relative spatial arrangement, a process essential for visual perception and memory. It has…”
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Characterizing eye movement behaviors and kinematics of non-human primates during virtual navigation tasks
Published in Journal of vision (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-10-2017)“…Virtual environments (VE) allow testing complex behaviors in naturalistic settings by combining highly controlled visual stimuli with spatial navigation and…”
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Customizable cap implants for neurophysiological experimentation
Published in Journal of neuroscience methods (01-07-2018)“…•Implanted three rhesus macaque primates with novel, customizable PEEK cap implants.•Each implant was acrylic-free.•Reduced surgical invasiveness while…”
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Dissecting Modulatory Effects of Visual Attention in Primate Lateral Prefrontal Cortex Using Signal Detection Theory
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (21-03-2018)“…In this issue of Neuron, Luo and Maunsell (2018) use signal detection theory to demonstrate that the modulatory effects of attention on neuronal responses in…”
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VIEW CELLS IN THE PREFRONTAL CORTEX AND HIPPOCAMPUS OF MACAQUES DURING VIRTUAL NAVIGATION
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Fish oil prevents high-saturated fat diet-induced impairments in adiponectin and insulin response in rodent soleus muscle
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-03-2012)“…High saturated fatty acid (SFA) diets contribute to the development of insulin resistance, whereas fish oil-derived n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA)…”
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Exercise restores insulin, but not adiponectin, response in skeletal muscle of high-fat fed rodents
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (15-11-2012)“…High-fat (HF) diets impair skeletal muscle response to the insulin-sensitizing adipokine adiponectin (Ad) in rodents, preceding the development of insulin…”
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Restoration of skeletal muscle leptin response does not precede the exercise-induced recovery of insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in high-fat-fed rats
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-02-2011)“…Leptin administration increases fatty acid (FA) oxidation rates and decreases lipid storage in oxidative skeletal muscle, thereby improving insulin response…”
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Recovered insulin response by 2 weeks of leptin administration in high-fat fed rats is associated with restored AS160 activation and decreased reactive lipid accumulation
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-07-2011)“…Leptin is an adipokine that increases fatty acid (FA) oxidation, decreases intramuscular lipid stores, and improves insulin response in skeletal muscle. In an…”
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Decoding spatial locations from primate lateral prefrontal cortex neural activity during virtual navigation
Published in Journal of neural engineering (01-02-2023)“… Decoding the intended trajectories from brain signals using a brain-computer interface system could be used to improve the mobility of patients with…”
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