Reading List 277

readinglist
Published

January 10, 2025

Trainees and PIs from the Sensorimotor Superlab at Western University contribute to this reading list. Here are the articles that have interested us this week.

Enjoy!

—the superlab

1

The natural variability of a dexterous motor skill is stably encoded in the cortex of freely behaving mice
de Laittre EA, MacLean JN
bioRxiv:2024.12.20.629771

2

Longitudinal assessment of DREADD expression and efficacy in the monkey brain
Nagai Y, Hori Y, Inoue K-I, Hirabayashi T, Mimura K, Oyama K, Miyakawa N, Hori Y, Iwaoki H, Kumata K, Zhang M-R, Takada M, Higuchi M, Minamimoto T
bioRxiv:2024.12.26.630299

3

Human precentral gyrus neurons link speech sequences from listening to speaking
Xu D, Chung JE, Silva AB, Metzger SL, Greicius QR, Zhang Y, Leonard MK, Chang EF
bioRxiv:2024.12.27.630563

4

Motor unit mechanisms of speed control in mouse locomotion
Thomas K, Gibbs R, Marques H, Carey MR, Sober SJ
bioRxiv:2024.12.29.628022

5

When do measured representational distances reflect the neural representational geometry?
Botero VB, Kriegeskorte N
bioRxiv:2024.12.30.630743

6

Humans adaptively deploy forward and backward prediction
Sharp PB, Eldar E
Nat Hum Behav 8:1726–1737

7

Mapping spatial patterns to energetic benefits in groups of flow-coupled swimmers
Heydari S, Hang H, Kanso E
Elife 13

8

A collicular map for touch-guided tongue control
Ito BS, Gao Y, Kardon B, Goldberg JH
bioRxiv:2024.04.08.587629

9

Sensation is dispensable for the maturation of the vestibulo-ocular reflex
Leary P, Bellegarda C, Quainoo C, Goldblatt D, Rosti B, Schoppik D
Science 387:85–90

10

Probing sensorimotor memory through the human speech-audiomotor system
Rao N, Ostry DJ
J Neurophysiol

11

Enhanced somatosensory inhibition sharpens hand representation and sensorimotor skills in pianists
Hirano M, Kimoto Y, Shiotani S, Furuya S
J Neurosci

12

Flexible control of motor units: Is the multidimensionality of motor unit manifolds a sufficient condition?
Dernoncourt F, Avrillon S, Logtens T, Cattagni T, Farina D, Hug F
bioRxiv:2024.07.23.604408

13

Targeted stimulation of motor cortex neural ensembles drives learned movements
Wu A, Chen Q, Yu B, Chae S, Tan Z, Ramot A, Komiyama T
bioRxiv:2025.01.06.631504

14

The hippocampus represents information about movements in their temporal position in a learned motor sequence
Dolfen N, Reverberi S, Op de Beeck H, King BR, Albouy G
J Neurosci 44:e0584242024

15

Hippocampal neuronal activity is aligned with action plans
Zutshi I, Apostolelli A, Yang W, Zheng Z (sam), Dohi T, Balzani E, Williams AH, Savin C, Buzsáki G
bioRxiv:2024.09.05.611533

Superlab Papers

Sensory expectations shape neural population dynamics in motor circuits
Michaels JA, Kashefi M, Zheng J, Codol O, Weiler J, Kersten R, Gribble PL, Diedrichsen J, Pruszynski JA
bioRxiv:2024.12.22.629295

Motor sequence learning involves better prediction of the next action and optimization of movement trajectories
Kashefi M, Diedrichsen J, Pruszynski JA
bioRxiv:2024.12.23.630092

Terms are tools in biological motor control
Reschechtko S, Pruszynski JA
Motor Control 29:104–107

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Disclaimer

Articles appear on this list because they caught our eye, but their appearance here is not necessarily an endorsement of the work. We hope that you find something on this list you might not otherwise have come across—but, as always, please read with a critical eye.