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Distributed control circuits across a brain-and-cord connectome

The paper presents the first densely reconstructed adult fruit fly connectome integrating the brain and ventral nerve cord, revealing distributed control circuits involving local and long-range neural connections.

Connectome of a human foveal retina

The paper presents a connectome of the human foveal retina using deep learning, revealing novel synaptic pathways and distinct neural circuits unique to humans.

Predicting modular functions and neural coding of behavior from a synaptic wiring diagram

The paper uses a larval zebrafish connectome to predict neural coding of behavior and shows statistical matches with calcium imaging data.

Neuronal wiring diagram of an adult brain

The paper presents the first neuronal wiring diagram of a whole adult Drosophila brain, revealing synaptic connections and circuit mechanisms underlying sensorimotor behaviors.

Tools for comprehensive reconstruction and analysis of a female Drosophila ventral nerve cord

The paper reconstructs and analyzes the female Drosophila ventral nerve cord connectome, identifying neural circuits that coordinate wings and legs during escape takeoff.

Synaptic architecture of leg and wing premotor control networks in Drosophila

The paper analyzes premotor circuits in Drosophila to compare leg and wing motor control networks, finding modular organization and differences in synaptic connectivity.

Binary and analog variation of synapses between cortical pyramidal neurons

The paper maps synaptic connectivity between cortical pyramidal neurons and shows synapse size is modeled by a combination of binary and analog variables.

FlyWire: Online community for whole-brain connectomics

FlyWire enables collaborative proofreading of whole-brain connectomes through an online platform, demonstrating its utility in reconstructing and analyzing mechanosensory neuron circuits.

Oligodendrocyte precursor cells prune axons in the mouse neocortex

The paper identifies oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) as major contributors to axon pruning in the mouse neocortex through phagocytic activity.

The Neural Basis for a Persistent Internal State in Drosophila Females

This study identifies pC1-Alpha neurons in Drosophila females that drive persistent behaviors through recurrent neural connectivity.

Multiscale and multimodal reconstruction of cortical structure and function

The paper presents a semi-automated reconstruction of mouse primary visual cortex from electron microscopy data, revealing structural and functional relationships in cortical circuits.

Chandelier cell anatomy and function reveal a variably distributed but common signal

The paper maps chandelier cell synapses onto pyramidal neurons and finds variability in synaptic input correlated with target neuron features, while showing functional correlation with arousal state.

EASE: EM-Assisted Source Extraction from calcium imaging data

The paper introduces EASE, a method that matches calcium imaging signals to EM-derived cell segments in mouse visual cortex, enabling dendritic functional analysis and denoising.