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Muhammad S Sajid

University of Connecticut

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:electronic health records· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2

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Medial prefrontal cortex encodes but is not required to generate goal-directed actions under threat

Muhammad S Sajid, Ji Zhou, Manuel A. Castro‐Alamancos

The paper investigates how medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) GABAergic neurons encode and contribute to goal-directed actions under threat, finding that they encode cues, actions, and outcomes but are not required for action execution.

eLife · Jul 8, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

A Forebrain Hub for Cautious Actions via the Midbrain

Ji He Zhou, Muhammad S Sajid, Sebastián Hormigo, Manuel A. Castro‐Alamancos

This study identifies the subthalamic nucleus's role in cautious actions by showing its projections to the midbrain are essential for cued avoidance behavior.

eLife · Jan 30, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience