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An information-theoretic analysis of spike processing in a neuroprosthetic model	Neural correlates of attention and motivational value in parietal cortex

Functional neuroimaging investigations of human memory: Comparisons of successful encoding and retrieval for relational and item information	Molecular signaling mechanisms regulating the development and maintenance of the neuromuscular junction

Negative and self-referential information processing in depression: An fMRI study	The mechanisms of spatial selective attention

Single unit and ensemble response properties of the gustatory cortex in the awake rat	Emotional modulation of cognitive skill learning

TrkB and epileptogenesis	Adolescent vulnerabilities to cocaine: Assessing locomotor and transcriptional responses to acute cocaine and cocaine-induced behavioral plasticity during adolescence

Structural determinants of post-transcriptional protein regulation as modulators of monoamine signaling	The role of gonadal hormones in mesencephalic dopaminergic systems

A functional neuroimaging study of affective and cognitive processes in maltreated and non-maltreated children	Neural correlates of auditory feedback-mediated vocal plasticity in the songbird

Effects of a genetic mutation in type IX collagen on morphology and metabolism in a murine model of intervertebral disc degeneration	Regulation of synaptic formation and maturation by synapse-associated E3 ubiquitin ligases at the neuromuscular junction

Hypoxia in midgestation causes growth restriction and myocardial thinning and uncovers an essential function of norepinephrine	Neurophysiological correlates of a taste-guided decision within gustatory cortices

Neuroethology of social attention in primates	The mechanism of activation and partial agonism in the NMDA receptor

Molecular analyses of melanins and neuromelanins	Identification and characterization of the trafficking machinery mediating spine transport of recycling endosomes and AMPA receptors during long-term potentiation

A study of extracting information from neuronal ensemble activity and sending information to the brain using microstimulation in two experimental models: Bipedal locomotion in rhesus macaques and instructed reaching movements in owl monkeys	Analysis and design of electrodes for deep brain stimulation

An in vitro model of the brain tissue reaction to chronically implanted recording electrodes reveals essential roles for serum and bFGF in glial scarring	Alteration of Golgi apparatus ion homeostasis in cellular and mouse models of Angelman syndrome

Circuitry and genes of larval nociception in Drosophila melanogaster	Adolescent response to THC: Greater learning impairment and lesser cannabinoid CB1 receptor desensitization in adolescents than adults

The spatial dimensions of excitatory synaptic signaling	Active staining for in vivo magnetic resonance microscopy of the mouse brain

The Role of FGF Signaling During Granule Neuron Precursor Development and Tumorigenesis	Modeling time-varying networks with applications to neural flow and genetic regulation

Of Mice, Birds, and Men: The Mouse Ultrasonic Song System and Vocal Behavior	Neuroeconomics of Reward Information and Motivation

The Role of Galphaz in Neuron Development and CNS Biology	Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Calcium/calmodulin dependent Kinase II in Single Dendritic Spines During Synaptic Plasticity

Brain-Machine-Brain Interface	Strategic Variability in Risky Choice: Mechanisms and Implications for Neuroanatomy of Cognitive Control

Dissecting the Genetic Basis of Convergent Complex Traits Based on Molecular Homoplasy	Neurobiology of Learning and Valuation

Making Sense of Normative Functions and Information in Neurobiological Systems	Mechanisms of Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: Evidence from Experimental and Computational Studies

The Biological Basis of Emotion in Musical Tonality	A Computational Synthesis of Genes, Behavior, and Evolution Provides Insights into the Molecular Basis of Vocal Learning

Development of Decision-Making Under Risk	Dissociable Influence of Reward and Punishment Motivation on Declarative Memory Encoding and its Underlying Neurophysiology