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Synaptic Specificity and Application of Anterograde Transsynaptic AAV for Probing Neural Circuitry by Zingg, Brian, Peng, Bo, Huang, Junxiang, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…Revealing the organization and function of neural circuits is greatly facilitated by viral tools that spread transsynaptically. Adeno-associated virus (AAV)…”
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Sensory Cortical Control of a Visually Induced Arrest Behavior via Corticotectal Projections by Liang, Feixue, Xiong, Xiaorui R, Zingg, Brian, Ji, Xu-ying, Zhang, Li I, Tao, Huizhong W

“…Innate defense behaviors (IDBs) evoked by threatening sensory stimuli are essential for animal survival. Although subcortical circuits are implicated in IDBs,…”
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Distinct Inhibitory Circuits Orchestrate Cortical beta and gamma Band Oscillations by Chen, Guang, Zhang, Yuan, Li, Xiang, Zhao, Xiaochen, Ye, Qian, Lin, Yingxi, Tao, Huizhong W., Rasch, Malte J., Zhang, Xiaohui

“…Distinct subtypes of inhibitory interneuron are known to shape diverse rhythmic activities in the cortex, but how they interact to orchestrate specific band…”
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Thalamocortical Innervation Pattern in Mouse Auditory and Visual Cortex: Laminar and Cell-Type Specificity by Ji, Xu-Ying, Zingg, Brian, Mesik, Lukas, Xiao, Zhongju, Zhang, Li I, Tao, Huizhong W

“…Despite many previous studies, the functional innervation pattern of thalamic axons and their target specificity remains to be investigated thoroughly. Here,…”
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Scaling down of balanced excitation and inhibition by active behavioral states in auditory cortex by Zhou, Mu, Liang, Feixue, Xiong, Xiaorui R, Li, Lu, Li, Haifu, Xiao, Zhongju, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…The authors report that in mouse auditory cortex, the sensory-evoked spike responses of layer 2/3 (L2/3) excitatory cells were scaled down with preserved…”
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Corticostriatal control of defense behavior in mice induced by auditory looming cues by Li, Zhong, Wei, Jin-Xing, Zhang, Guang-Wei, Huang, Junxiang J., Zingg, Brian, Wang, Xiyue, Tao, Huizhong W., Zhang, Li I.

“…Animals exhibit innate defense behaviors in response to approaching threats cued by the dynamics of sensory inputs of various modalities. The underlying neural…”
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Contextual and cross-modality modulation of auditory cortical processing through pulvinar mediated suppression by Chou, Xiao-Lin, Fang, Qi, Yan, Linqing, Zhong, Wen, Peng, Bo, Li, Haifu, Wei, Jinxing, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…Lateral posterior nucleus (LP) of thalamus, the rodent homologue of primate pulvinar, projects extensively to sensory cortices. However, its functional role in…”
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Sensory- and Motor-Related Responses of Layer 1 Neurons in the Mouse Visual Cortex by Mesik, Lukas, Huang, Junxiang J, Zhang, Li I, Tao, Huizhong W

“…Cortical layer 1 (L1) contains a sparse and molecularly distinct population of inhibitory interneurons. Their location makes them ideally suited for affecting…”
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A bottom-up reward pathway mediated by somatostatin neurons in the medial septum complex underlying appetitive learning by Shen, Li, Zhang, Guang-Wei, Tao, Can, Seo, Michelle B., Zhang, Nicole K., Huang, Junxiang J., Zhang, Li I., Tao, Huizhong W.

“…Valence detection and processing are essential for the survival of animals and their life quality in complex environments. Neural circuits underlying the…”
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Lateral Sharpening of Cortical Frequency Tuning by Approximately Balanced Inhibition by Wu, Guangying K., Arbuckle, Robert, Liu, Bao-hua, Tao, Huizhong W., Zhang, Li I.

“…Cortical inhibition plays an important role in shaping neuronal processing. The underlying synaptic mechanisms remain controversial. Here, in vivo whole-cell…”
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A feedforward inhibitory circuit mediates lateral refinement of sensory representation in upper layer 2/3 of mouse primary auditory cortex by Li, Ling-yun, Ji, Xu-ying, Liang, Feixue, Li, Ya-tang, Xiao, Zhongju, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…Sensory information undergoes ordered and coordinated processing across cortical layers. Whereas cortical layer (L) 4 faithfully acquires thalamic information,…”
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Fine-tuning of pre-balanced excitation and inhibition during auditory cortical development by Wu, Guangying K, Sun, Yujiao J, Liu, Bao-hua, Li, Pingyang, Zhou, Mu, Xiao, Zhongju, Zhang, Li I, Tao, Huizhong W

“…Functional receptive fields of neurons in sensory cortices undergo progressive refinement during development. Such refinement may be attributed to the pruning…”
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Interaural Level Difference-Dependent Gain Control and Synaptic Scaling Underlying Binaural Computation by Xiong, Xiaorui R., Liang, Feixue, Li, Haifu, Mesik, Lukas, Zhang, Ke K., Polley, Daniel B., Tao, Huizhong W., Xiao, Zhongju, Zhang, Li I.

“…Binaural integration in the central nucleus of inferior colliculus (ICC) plays a critical role in sound localization. However, its arithmetic nature and…”
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Phasic Off responses of auditory cortex underlie perception of sound duration by Li, Haifu, Wang, Jian, Liu, Guilong, Xu, Jinfeng, Huang, Weilong, Song, Changbao, Wang, Dijia, Tao, Huizhong W., Zhang, Li I., Liang, Feixue

“…It has been proposed that sound information is separately streamed into onset and offset pathways for parallel processing. However, how offset responses…”
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Sensory processing deficits and related cortical pathological changes in Alzheimer's disease by Zhang, Nicole K, Zhang, Selena K, Zhang, Li I, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Guang-Wei

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder primarily affecting cognitive functions. However, sensory deficits in AD start to draw…”
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Selective Strengthening of Intracortical Excitatory Input Leads to Receptive Field Refinement during Auditory Cortical Development by Sun, Yujiao J, Liu, Bao-Hua, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…In the primary auditory cortex (A1) of rats, refinement of excitatory input to layer (L)4 neurons contributes to the sharpening of their frequency selectivity…”
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Visual Receptive Field Structure of Cortical Inhibitory Neurons Revealed by Two-Photon Imaging Guided Recording by Liu, Bao-hua, Li, Pingyang, Li, Ya-tang, Sun, Yujiao J, Yanagawa, Yuchio, Obata, Kunihiko, Zhang, Li I, Tao, Huizhong W

“…Synaptic inhibition plays an important role in shaping receptive field (RF) properties in the visual cortex. However, the underlying mechanisms remain not well…”
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Synaptic mechanisms underlying functional dichotomy between intrinsic-bursting and regular-spiking neurons in auditory cortical layer 5 by Sun, Yujiao J, Kim, Young-Joo, Ibrahim, Leena A, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…Corticofugal projections from the primary auditory cortex (A1) have been shown to play a role in modulating subcortical processing. However, functional…”
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From elementary synaptic circuits to information processing in primary auditory cortex by Wu, Guangying K, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…A key for understanding how information is processed in the cortex is to unravel the dauntingly complex cortical neural circuitry. Recent technical…”
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Generation of intensity selectivity by differential synaptic tuning: fast-saturating excitation but slow-saturating inhibition by Zhou, Mu, Tao, Huizhong W, Zhang, Li I

“…Intensity defines one fundamental aspect of sensory information and is specifically represented in each sensory modality. Interestingly, only in the central…”
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