Neurons in the Human Substantia Nigra Respond to Cognitive Boundaries and Predict Memory
Lin Shi, Anamar Flores, Lydia B. Shimelis, Yan Liu, Chenguan Jiang, Jianguo Zhang, Fangang Meng, Jie Zheng
The paper shows that human substantia nigra neurons respond to cognitive boundaries and their activity correlates with memory performance.
bioRxiv · Feb 6, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience