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ReviewJournal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology2020

Neuromodulation of insect motion vision.

Karen Y Cheng, Mark A Frye

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Review in Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 41 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Karen Y ChengDepartment of Integrative, Biology and Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, USA. karen.y.cheng@ucla.edu.
Mark A FryeDepartment of Integrative, Biology and Physiology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 90095, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3277-3094
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

Odor-induced neuromodulation of visual valence switch in Drosophila melanogasterF31EY029599 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI CHENG, YU-CHEN (KAREN) · 2018 to 2019
$73k
National Institutes of Health (US) F31EY029599NEI NIH HHS F31 EY029599
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Insects use vision to choose from a repertoire of flexible behaviors which they perform for survival. Decisions for behavioral plasticity are achieved through the neuromodulation of sensory processes, including motion vision. Here, we briefly review the anatomy of the insect motion vision system. Next, we review the neuromodulatory influences on motion vision. Serotonin modulates peripheral visual processing, whereas octopamine modulates all stages of visual processing tested to date. The physiological and behavioral states that elicit neuromodulation of motion vision include locomotion, changes in internal physiological state such as hunger, and changes in the external environment such as the presence of additional sensory cues. The direction of influence between these states and neuromodulators remains unknown. The influence of neuromodulators on motion vision circuitry has been revealed mostly through pharmacological application, which broadcasts widely with unnatural spatiotemporal dynamics. Thus, insight from this method is limited. Aminergic neurons likely act in local hierarchical fashion rather than globally as a group. As genetic tools advance in Drosophila, future work restricting the experimental focus to subpopulations of modulatory neurons will provide insight into the local functional modifications of visual circuits by interacting neuromodulators.

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Motion PerceptionVision, OcularAnimalsBehavior, AnimalBrainCuesDrosophila melanogasterFeedback, SensoryHungerLocomotionNeuronal PlasticityOctopaminePhotic StimulationVisual PathwaysOctopamineDrosophilaMulti-modal integrationOctopamineSerotoninVisual circuits

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PMID31811398
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