Deep Homology of Arthropod Central Complex and Vertebrate Basal Ganglia

Drosophila melanogaster in the Study of Human Neurodegeneration

(2012) Frank Hirth   CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets

Two Dopaminergic Neurons Signal to the Dorsal Fan-Shaped Body to Promote Wakefulness in Drosophila

(2012) Qili Liu et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Six3 cooperates with Hedgehog signaling to specify ventral telencephalon by promoting early expression of Foxg1a and repressing Wnt signaling

(2012) D. Carlin et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Alternative oxidase rescues mitochondria-mediated dopaminergic cell loss in Drosophila

(2012) Dickon M. Humphrey et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

The central complex of the flesh fly, Neobellieria bullata: Recordings and morphologies of protocerebral inputs and small-field neurons

(2012) James Phillips-Portillo   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Neural activity in the central complex of the cockroach brain is linked to turning behaviors

(2012) P. Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The visual orientation memory of Drosophila requires Foraging (PKG) upstream of Ignorant (RSK2) in ring neurons of the central complex

(2012) S. Kuntz et al.   LEARNING & MEMORY

Nearly complete rRNA genes from 371 Animalia: Updated structure-based alignment and detailed phylogenetic analysis

(2012) Jon Mallatt et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Complex brain and optic lobes in an early Cambrian arthropod

(2012) Xiaoya Ma et al.   NATURE

Independent evolution of striated muscles in cnidarians and bilaterians

(2012) Patrick R. H. Steinmetz et al.   NATURE

Identification of a dopamine pathway that regulates sleep and arousal in Drosophila

(2012) Taro Ueno et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Distribution of metabotropic receptors of serotonin, dopamine, GABA, glutamate, and short neuropeptide F in the central complex of Drosophila

(2012) L. Kahsai et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Evolution of centralized nervous systems: Two schools of evolutionary thought

(2012) R. G. Northcutt   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Modulation of Striatal Projection Systems by Dopamine

(2011) Charles R. Gerfen et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Embryonic development of the insect central complex: Insights from lineages in the grasshopper and Drosophila

(2011) George Boyan et al.   ARTHROPOD STRUCTURE & DEVELOPMENT

Evolutionary Conservation of the Basal Ganglia as a Common Vertebrate Mechanism for Action Selection

(2011) Marcus Stephenson-Jones et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Shifting Responsibly: The Importance of Striatal Modularity to Reinforcement Learning in Uncertain Environments

(2011) Ken-ichi Amemori et al.   Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

An early Cambrian shallow-marine ichnofauna from the Puncoviscana Formation of northwest Argentina: the interplay between sophisticated feeding behaviors, matgrounds and sea-level changes

(2011) Luis A. Buatois et al.   JOURNAL OF PALEONTOLOGY

Visual place learning in Drosophila melanogaster

(2011) Tyler A. Ofstad et al.   NATURE

Orthodenticle is necessary for survival of a cluster of clonally related dopaminergic neurons in the Drosophila larval and adult brain

(2011) Jorge Blanco et al.   Neural Development

Central neural coding of sky polarization in insects

(2011) U. Homberg et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Genome-wide association and genetic functional studies identify autism susceptibility candidate 2 gene (AUTS2) in the regulation of alcohol consumption

(2011) G. Schumann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dopamine in Drosophila: setting arousal thresholds in a miniature brain

(2011) B. Van Swinderen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Molecular substrates of action control in cortico-striatal circuits

(2011) Michael W. Shiflett et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Inducing Sleep by Remote Control Facilitates Memory Consolidation in Drosophila

(2011) J. M. Donlea et al.   SCIENCE

Candidate Gene Screen in the Red Flour Beetle Tribolium Reveals Six3 as Ancient Regulator of Anterior Median Head and Central Complex Development

(2011) Nico Posnien et al.   PLoS Genetics

On the Origin and Evolution of the Tripartite Brain

(2010) Frank Hirth   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND EVOLUTION

Profiling by Image Registration Reveals Common Origin of Annelid Mushroom Bodies and Vertebrate Pallium

(2010) Raju Tomer et al.   CELL

Chemical neuroanatomy of the Drosophila central complex: Distribution of multiple neuropeptides in relation to neurotransmitters

(2010) Lily Kahsai et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Developmental expression of neuromodulators in the central complex of the grasshopper Schistocerca gregaria

(2010) Zsofia Herbert et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Ancient animal microRNAs and the evolution of tissue identity

(2010) Foteini Christodoulou et al.   NATURE

Goal-directed and habitual control in the basal ganglia: implications for Parkinson's disease

(2010) Peter Redgrave et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

A Pair of Dopamine Neurons Target the D1-Like Dopamine Receptor DopR in the Central Complex to Promote Ethanol-Stimulated Locomotion in Drosophila

(2010) Eric C. Kong et al.   PLoS One

Behavioral consequences of dopamine deficiency in the Drosophila central nervous system

(2010) T. Riemensperger et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Writing Memories with Light-Addressable Reinforcement Circuitry

(2009) Adam Claridge-Chang et al.   CELL

A Neural Circuit Mechanism Integrating Motivational State with Memory Expression in Drosophila

(2009) Michael J. Krashes et al.   CELL

Neurons associated with the flip-flop activity in the lateral accessory lobe and ventral protocerebrum of the silkworm moth brain

(2009) Masaaki Iwano et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Two Different Forms of Arousal in Drosophila Are Oppositely Regulated by the Dopamine D1 Receptor Ortholog DopR via Distinct Neural Circuits

(2009) Tim Lebestky et al.   NEURON

The ventral basal ganglia, a selection mechanism at the crossroads of space, strategy, and reward.

(2009) Mark D. Humphries et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Eight different types of dopaminergic neurons innervate the Drosophila mushroom body neuropil: anatomical and physiological heterogeneity

(2009) Zhengmei Mao   Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Habits, Rituals, and the Evaluative Brain

(2008) Ann M. Graybiel   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Locomotor control by the central complex inDrosophila—An analysis of thetay bridge mutant

(2008) Burkhard Poeck et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Early teleostean basal ganglia development visualized by ZebrafishDlx2a,Lhx6,Lhx7,Tbr2 (eomesa), andGAD67 gene expression

(2008) Thomas Mueller et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Multi-unit recording of antennal mechano-sensitive units in the central complex of the cockroach, Blaberus discoidalis

(2008) Roy E. Ritzmann et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY A-NEUROETHOLOGY SENSORY NEURAL AND BEHAVIORAL PHYSIOLOGY

Analysis of a spatial orientation memory in Drosophila

(2008) Kirsa Neuser et al.   NATURE