2024
Learning integral operators via neural integral equations
Zappala E, Fonseca A, Caro J, Moberly A, Higley M, Cardin J, Dijk D. Learning integral operators via neural integral equations. Nature Machine Intelligence 2024, 6: 1046-1062. DOI: 10.1038/s42256-024-00886-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-attentionNon-local operatorsMachine learningModeling complex systemsReal-world dataHigher-dimensional problemsComplex systemsDynamic embeddingsIntegral equationsModel capacitySpatiotemporal dependenciesIntegral operatorsSecond-kind integral equationsIntegral equation solversModeling capabilitiesNonlinear operatorsTheoretical analysisNon-local systemNumerical benchmarksMachineLearningApproximate resultsNavier-StokesEquation solverScalabilityRetrosplenial inputs drive visual representations in the medial entorhinal cortex
Dubanet O, Higley M. Retrosplenial inputs drive visual representations in the medial entorhinal cortex. Cell Reports 2024, 43: 114470. PMID: 38985682, PMCID: PMC11300029, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedial entorhinal cortexRepresentation of locationNeural representations of locationReduced visual responsesSensory-evoked activityVisual cuesFraction of neuronsEntorhinal cortexHead-fixed miceRetrosplenial cortexVisual representationAccurate navigationOptogenetic suppressionNavigationNeural representationDorsal mECResponsive cellsLayer 3Visual inputVisually responsive cellsVisual areasVisual responsesRepresentationCortexNavigation circuitTraumatic brain injury disrupts state-dependent functional cortical connectivity in a mouse model
Bottom-Tanzer S, Corella S, Meyer J, Sommer M, Bolaños L, Murphy T, Quiñones S, Heiney S, Shtrahman M, Whalen M, Oren R, Higley M, Cardin J, Noubary F, Armbruster M, Dulla C. Traumatic brain injury disrupts state-dependent functional cortical connectivity in a mouse model. Cerebral Cortex 2024, 34: bhae038. PMID: 38365273, PMCID: PMC11486687, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhae038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsControlled cortical impactTraumatic brain injuryFunctional connectivityDisrupted functional connectivityAssociated with improved cognitionReduced theta powerBrain injuryHuman TBI patientsModel of traumatic brain injuryBehavioral state-dependent changesNetwork connectivity changesFunctional cortical connectivityBrain regionsTheta powerConnectivity changesState-dependent changesCortical impactPeriods of locomotionCortical connectivityTBI patientsRodent modelsECoG activityMotor dysfunctionCortexInjured cortex
2023
The Cousa objective: a long-working distance air objective for multiphoton imaging in vivo
Yu C, Yu Y, Adsit L, Chang J, Barchini J, Moberly A, Benisty H, Kim J, Young B, Heng K, Farinella D, Leikvoll A, Pavan R, Vistein R, Nanfito B, Hildebrand D, Otero-Coronel S, Vaziri A, Goldberg J, Ricci A, Fitzpatrick D, Cardin J, Higley M, Smith G, Kara P, Nielsen K, Smith I, Smith S. The Cousa objective: a long-working distance air objective for multiphoton imaging in vivo. Nature Methods 2023, 21: 132-141. PMID: 38129618, PMCID: PMC10776402, DOI: 10.1038/s41592-023-02098-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Spatiotemporally heterogeneous coordination of cholinergic and neocortical activity
Lohani S, Moberly A, Benisty H, Landa B, Jing M, Li Y, Higley M, Cardin J. Spatiotemporally heterogeneous coordination of cholinergic and neocortical activity. Nature Neuroscience 2022, 25: 1706-1713. PMID: 36443609, PMCID: PMC10661869, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-022-01202-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical network activityBehavioral statesCholinergic modulationAnimal's behavioral stateCholinergic signalingAwake miceCortical functionFunctional reorganizationNeuromodulatory influencesDifferent motor behaviorsNeocortical activityAcetylcholineMotor behaviorCortical networksRecent evidenceBrain activityFunctional segregationNeocortexMesoscopic imagingHeterogeneous signalsNetwork activityBehavioral markersBehavioral variablesCircuit dynamicsCholinergic
2020
Mesoscopic Imaging: Shining a Wide Light on Large-Scale Neural Dynamics
Cardin JA, Crair MC, Higley MJ. Mesoscopic Imaging: Shining a Wide Light on Large-Scale Neural Dynamics. Neuron 2020, 108: 33-43. PMID: 33058764, PMCID: PMC7577373, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.09.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNMDAR-Dependent Emergence of Behavioral Representation in Primary Visual Cortex
Puścian A, Benisty H, Higley MJ. NMDAR-Dependent Emergence of Behavioral Representation in Primary Visual Cortex. Cell Reports 2020, 32: 107970. PMID: 32726633, PMCID: PMC7431963, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.107970.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary visual cortexVisual cortexNMDA-type glutamate receptorsNeocortical sensory areasFunctional plasticityConsiderable functional plasticityPyramidal cellsGlutamate receptorsCell-autonomous expressionV1 neuronsVisual task performanceSensory areasExperience-dependent emergenceCortical networksBehavioral outputCortexVisual inputBehavioral demandsMiceNeuronsReceptors
2019
Layer 5 Circuits in V1 Differentially Control Visuomotor Behavior
Tang L, Higley MJ. Layer 5 Circuits in V1 Differentially Control Visuomotor Behavior. Neuron 2019, 105: 346-354.e5. PMID: 31757603, PMCID: PMC6981039, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.10.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPyramidal neuronsNeocortical sensory areasPrimary visual cortexDistinct brain areasEyeblink conditioning taskCorticopontine neuronsAxonal projectionsBrain areasCortical subnetworksVisual cortexCalcium imagingVisuomotor behaviorSensory areasOptogenetic manipulationNeuronsConditioning taskDistinct targetsCortexMiceSimultaneous mesoscopic and two-photon imaging of neuronal activity in cortical circuits
Barson D, Hamodi AS, Shen X, Lur G, Constable RT, Cardin JA, Crair MC, Higley MJ. Simultaneous mesoscopic and two-photon imaging of neuronal activity in cortical circuits. Nature Methods 2019, 17: 107-113. PMID: 31686040, PMCID: PMC6946863, DOI: 10.1038/s41592-019-0625-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVasoactive intestinal peptide-expressing interneuronsBrain-wide network dynamicsTwo-photon calcium imagingEntire cortical mantleLocal neuronal circuitsLong-range cortical networksWidespread gene deliveryWidefield calciumPyramidal neuronsAwake miceCortical circuitsNeuronal activityCortical mantleTwo-photon imagingViral transduction methodsNeuronal circuitsCalcium imagingMouse brainFunctional connectivityLocal microcircuitsMammalian cortexCortical architectureCortical networksBrainActivity propagates
2018
Input-Specific NMDAR-Dependent Potentiation of Dendritic GABAergic Inhibition
Chiu CQ, Martenson JS, Yamazaki M, Natsume R, Sakimura K, Tomita S, Tavalin SJ, Higley MJ. Input-Specific NMDAR-Dependent Potentiation of Dendritic GABAergic Inhibition. Neuron 2018, 97: 368-377.e3. PMID: 29346754, PMCID: PMC5777295, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.12.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDendritic inhibitionInput-specific long-term potentiationNMDA-type glutamate receptorsGABAergic inhibitory synapsesSomatostatin-expressing interneuronsGABA-A receptorsNormal brain functionLong-term potentiationForms of plasticityHomeostatic cellular mechanismsGABAergic inhibitionSynaptic excitationPerisomatic inhibitionPostsynaptic spikingInhibitory synapsesLong-term plasticityGlutamate receptorsInhibitory inputsSynaptic transmissionDependent potentiationCortical circuitsGenetic deletionBrain functionNeuronal dendritesCellular mechanisms
2017
Multiscale optical imaging of cortical activity in mouse
Barson D, Hamodi A, Lur G, Cardin J, Crair M, Higley M. Multiscale optical imaging of cortical activity in mouse. 2017, jtu4a.13. DOI: 10.1364/boda.2017.jtu4a.13.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Compartmentalization of GABAergic Inhibition by Dendritic Spines
Chiu CQ, Lur G, Morse TM, Carnevale NT, Ellis-Davies GC, Higley MJ. Compartmentalization of GABAergic Inhibition by Dendritic Spines. Science 2013, 340: 759-762. PMID: 23661763, PMCID: PMC3752161, DOI: 10.1126/science.1234274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGABAergic inhibitionDendritic spinesPerisomatic inhibitory synapsesPyramidal cell dendritesTwo-photon calcium imagingAction potential outputAcid-mediated inhibitionIndividual dendritic spinesGABAergic controlGABAergic synapsesPyramidal neuronsCell dendritesInhibitory synapsesNeuronal activityCalcium imagingSpine headsInhibitory actionNeocortexInhibitionSpineSynapsesCompartmentalized controlCritical roleSignalingPostsynaptic
2011
Determination of Cortical Circuit Function Using Current Source-Density Analysis In Vivo
Higley M. Determination of Cortical Circuit Function Using Current Source-Density Analysis In Vivo. Neuromethods 2011, 67: 205-218. DOI: 10.1007/7657_2011_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCurrent source density analysisLocal field potentialsSource density analysisCortical circuit functionPathological activity patternsSmall neuronal populationsExtracellular current sinksRodent neocortexSynaptic activityRelative technical easeNeuronal populationsCognitive functionNeural synaptic activityCortical networksTechnical easeMotor planningField potentialsCircuit functionCSD analysisFunctional mapsSensory encodingActivity patternsVivoCurrent sinkLFP signals
2009
Destabilization of the Postsynaptic Density by PSD-95 Serine 73 Phosphorylation Inhibits Spine Growth and Synaptic Plasticity
Steiner P, Higley M, Xu W, Czervionke B, Malenka R, Sabatini B. Destabilization of the Postsynaptic Density by PSD-95 Serine 73 Phosphorylation Inhibits Spine Growth and Synaptic Plasticity. Neuron 2009, 61: 152. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2008.12.016.Peer-Reviewed Original Research