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ArticleNature neuroscience2023

Topological analysis of sharp-wave ripple waveforms reveals input mechanisms behind feature variations.

Enrique R Sebastian, Juan P Quintanilla, Alberto Sánchez-Aguilera, Julio Esparza, Elena Cid, Liset M de la Prida

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Article in Nature neuroscience, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Enrique R SebastianInstituto Cajal. CSIC, Madrid, Spain.
Juan P QuintanillaInstituto Cajal. CSIC, Madrid, Spain.
Alberto Sánchez-AguileraInstituto Cajal. CSIC, Madrid, Spain.
Julio EsparzaInstituto Cajal. CSIC, Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6397-3094
Elena CidInstituto Cajal. CSIC, Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4852-595X
Liset M de la PridaInstituto Cajal. CSIC, Madrid, Spain. lmprida@cajal.csic.es.ORCID 0000-0002-0160-6472

Funding

"la Caixa" Foundation (Caixa Foundation) ID 100010434; LCF/BQ/DR22/11950026"la Caixa" Foundation (Caixa Foundation) LCF/PR/HR21/52410030Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness | Agencia Estatal de Investigación (Spanish Agencia Estatal de Investigación) PID2021-124829NB-I00
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The reactivation of experience-based neural activity patterns in the hippocampus is crucial for learning and memory. These reactivation patterns and their associated sharp-wave ripples (SWRs) are highly variable. However, this variability is missed by commonly used spectral methods. Here, we use topological and dimensionality reduction techniques to analyze the waveform of ripples recorded at the pyramidal layer of CA1. We show that SWR waveforms distribute along a continuum in a low-dimensional space, which conveys information about the underlying layer-specific synaptic inputs. A decoder trained in this space successfully links individual ripples with their expected sinks and sources, demonstrating how physiological mechanisms shape SWR variability. Furthermore, we found that SWR waveforms segregated differently during wakefulness and sleep before and after a series of cognitive tasks, with striking effects of novelty and learning. Our results thus highlight how the topological analysis of ripple waveforms enables a deeper physiological understanding of SWRs.

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HippocampusSleepLearning

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PMID37946048
PMCPMC10689241

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