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Brett D. Mensh

Howard Hughes Medical Institute · US
Area of research
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience · Cognitive Neuroscience
Research interest
Research interests include Neural dynamics and brain function, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications, and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research.
h-index
38
citations
7,123
works
98
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Whole-Brain Co-Mapping of Gene Expression and Neuronal Activity at Cellular Resolution in Behaving Zebrafish
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2026cited by 2position: middledoi
Conjoint specification of action by neocortex and striatum
Neuron 2025cited by 16position: middledoi
Computational kinematics of dance: distinguishing hip hop genres
Frontiers in Robotics and AI 2024cited by 13position: middledoi
Multisite Hebbian Plasticity Restores Function in Humans with Spinal Cord Injury
Annals of Neurology 2023cited by 40position: middledoi
Rapid reconstruction of neural circuits using tissue expansion and light sheet microscopy
eLife 2022cited by 62position: middledoi
A brainstem integrator for self-location memory and positional homeostasis in zebrafish
Cell 2022cited by 59position: middledoi
Many dissimilar NusG protein domains switch between α-helix and β-sheet folds
Nature Communications 2022cited by 41position: middledoi
Author response: Rapid reconstruction of neural circuits using tissue expansion and light sheet microscopy
2022cited by 0position: middledoi
Alpha-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists to prevent hyperinflammation and death from lower respiratory tract infection
eLife 2021cited by 34position: middledoi
Preventing cytokine storm syndrome in COVID-19 using α-1 adrenergic receptor antagonists
Journal of Clinical Investigation 2020cited by 120position: middledoi
Cell-Type-Specific Outcome Representation in the Primary Motor Cortex
Neuron 2020cited by 92position: middledoi
Brain-wide, scale-wide physiology underlying behavioral flexibility in zebrafish
Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2020cited by 16position: middledoi
Bright and photostable chemigenetic indicators for extended in vivo voltage imaging
Science 2019cited by 503position: middledoi
Glia Accumulate Evidence that Actions Are Futile and Suppress Unsuccessful Behavior
Cell 2019cited by 385position: middledoi
Cortical pattern generation during dexterous movement is input-driven
Nature 2019cited by 332position: middledoi
Illusory movement perception improves motor control for prosthetic hands
Science Translational Medicine 2018cited by 201position: middledoi
Deconstructing behavioral neuropharmacology with cellular specificity
Science 2017cited by 135position: middledoi
A large fraction of neocortical myelin ensheathes axons of local inhibitory neurons
eLife 2016cited by 295position: middledoi
Competitive Disinhibition Mediates Behavioral Choice and Sequences in Drosophila
Cell 2016cited by 240position: middledoi
The Serotonergic System Tracks the Outcomes of Actions to Mediate Short-Term Motor Learning
Cell 2016cited by 195position: middledoi
Dopamine Is Required for the Neural Representation and Control of Movement Vigor
Cell 2015cited by 346position: middledoi
Cortex commands the performance of skilled movement
eLife 2015cited by 277position: middledoi
Thalamus provides layer 4 of primary visual cortex with orientation- and direction-tuned inputs
Nature Neuroscience 2015cited by 261position: middledoi
Dendritic sodium spikes are required for long-term potentiation at distal synapses on hippocampal pyramidal neurons
eLife 2015cited by 108position: middledoi
Emotor control: computations underlying bodily resource allocation, emotions, and confidence
Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience 2015cited by 7position: lastdoi
A suppression hierarchy among competing motor programs drives sequential grooming in Drosophila
eLife 2014cited by 236position: middledoi
Glucose Sensing in the Peritoneal Space Offers Faster Kinetics Than Sensing in the Subcutaneous Space
Diabetes 2014cited by 52position: lastdoi
Early Treatment with Intranasal Neostigmine Reduces Mortality in a Mouse Model of<i>Naja naja</i>(Indian Cobra) Envenomation
Journal of Tropical Medicine 2014cited by 10position: lastdoi
Convergence of pontine and proprioceptive streams onto multimodal cerebellar granule cells
eLife 2013cited by 248position: middledoi
Two-photon calcium imaging during fictive navigation in virtual environments
Frontiers in Neural Circuits 2013cited by 62position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Misha B. Ahrens · George Washington University Virginia Campus6 papers (2013–2026)Sujatha Narayan · Allen Institute for Brain Science5 papers (2013–2026)Adam W. Hantman · Janelia Research Campus4 papers (2013–2020)Austin R. Graves · Johns Hopkins University3 papers (2012–2015)Paul W. Tillberg · Howard Hughes Medical Institute3 papers (2022–2026)Nelson Spruston · Howard Hughes Medical Institute3 papers (2012–2015)Joshua T. Dudman · Helix (United States)3 papers (2015–2025)Ruoxuan Xiong · Emory University2 papers (2020–2021)Ruixuan Gao · Sun Yat-sen University2 papers (2022–2022)Nickolas Papadopoulos · Ludwig Cancer Research2 papers (2020–2021)Barry J. Dickson · Allen Institute for Brain Science2 papers (2022–2022)Sakibul Huq · Neurological Surgery2 papers (2020–2021)John Bogovic · Google (Switzerland)2 papers (2022–2022)Wendy Guo · Florida College2 papers (2015–2019)Maximilian F. Konig · Howard Hughes Medical Institute2 papers (2020–2021)Konrad Rokicki · Janelia Research Campus2 papers (2022–2022) · 2 papers (2020–2021)Loren L. Looger · Neurosciences Institute2 papers (2019–2022)Linus Meienberg · SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics2 papers (2022–2022)Mikail Rubinov · Vanderbilt University2 papers (2019–2022)