List of works - Richard Mooney

A Distributed Recurrent Network Contributes to Temporally Precise Vocalizations

scientific article

A Specialized Neural Circuit Gates Social Vocalizations in the Mouse

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

A bird's eye view: top down intracellular analyses of auditory selectivity for learned vocalizations

scientific article

A circuit for motor cortical modulation of auditory cortical activity

scientific article

A common neural circuit mechanism for internally guided and externally reinforced forms of motor learning.

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

A cortical filter that learns to suppress the acoustic consequences of movement

scientific article published in Nature

A mesocortical dopamine circuit enables the cultural transmission of vocal behaviour

scientific article published in Nature

A synaptic and circuit basis for corollary discharge in the auditory cortex

scientific article

A synaptic basis for auditory-vocal integration in the songbird.

scientific article published in February 2008

Acute injections of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in a vocal premotor nucleus reversibly disrupt adult birdsong stability and trigger syllable deletion

scientific article published in March 2005

Androgens modulate NMDA receptor-mediated EPSCs in the zebra finch song system

scientific article published in November 1999

Auditory plasticity in a basal ganglia-forebrain pathway during decrystallization of adult birdsong

scientific article published in June 2007

Auditory representation of the vocal repertoire in a songbird with multiple song types ⬇️

scientific article published on October 23, 2001

Auditory synapses to song premotor neurons are gated off during vocalization in zebra finches

scientific article

Auditory-vocal mirroring in songbirds

scientific article

Avian nucleus retroambigualis: cell types and projections to other respiratory-vocal nuclei in the brain of the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).

scientific article published on February 2009

Calcium-binding proteins define interneurons in HVC of the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).

scientific article published in February 2005

Circuit and synaptic organization of forebrain-to-midbrain pathways that promote and suppress vocalization

scientific article published on 29 December 2020

Deafening drives cell-type-specific changes to dendritic spines in a sensorimotor nucleus important to learned vocalizations

scientific article

Development of Intrinsic and Synaptic Properties in a Forebrain Nucleus Essential to Avian Song Learning ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Different subthreshold mechanisms underlie song selectivity in identified HVc neurons of the zebra finch.

scientific article

Diminished FoxP2 levels affect dopaminergic modulation of corticostriatal signaling important to song variability

scientific article

Discrete Evaluative and Premotor Circuits Enable Vocal Learning in Songbirds

scientific article published on 22 August 2019

Editorial overview: Neurobiology of behavior

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Focal expression of mutant huntingtin in the songbird basal ganglia disrupts cortico-basal ganglia networks and vocal sequences

scientific article

Giant ankyrin-G stabilizes somatodendritic GABAergic synapses through opposing endocytosis of GABAA receptors.

scientific article

Homogeneity of intrinsic properties of sexually dimorphic vocal motoneurons in male and female zebra finches.

scientific article published in May 2007

How Movement Modulates Hearing

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Identification of a motor-to-auditory pathway important for vocal learning

scientific article published on 15 May 2017

Imaging auditory representations of song and syllables in populations of sensorimotor neurons essential to vocal communication

scientific article

Inhibitory and excitatory mechanisms underlying auditory responses to learned vocalizations in the songbird nucleus HVC.

scientific article

Intracellular Neural Recording with Pure Carbon Nanotube Probes

scientific article

Intrinsic and extrinsic contributions to auditory selectivity in a song nucleus critical for vocal plasticity.

scientific article published in July 2000

Lesions of an avian forebrain nucleus that disrupt song development alter synaptic connectivity and transmission in the vocal premotor pathway

scientific article published in November 1999

Long-range inhibition within the zebra finch song nucleus RA can coordinate the firing of multiple projection neurons

scientific article

Longitudinal MRI evaluations of human global cortical thickness over minutes to weeks

scientific article published on 8 June 2008

MIN1PIPE: A Miniscope 1-Photon-Based Calcium Imaging Signal Extraction Pipeline

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Manipulation of a central auditory representation shapes learned vocal output

scientific article

Maternal Loss of Ube3a Impairs Experience-Driven Dendritic Spine Maintenance in the Developing Visual Cortex

scientific article published on April 2016

Motor circuits are required to encode a sensory model for imitative learning

scientific article

Motor circuits help encode auditory memories of vocal models used to guide vocal learning

scientific article

Motor-related signals in the auditory system for listening and learning

scientific article

Neural correlates of categorical perception in learned vocal communication

scientific article

Neural correlates of learned song in the avian forebrain: simultaneous representation of self and others

scientific article published in August 2004

Neural mechanisms for learned birdsong

scientific article published on 22 October 2009

Neurobiology of song learning

scientific article

New modules are added to vibrissal premotor circuitry with the emergence of exploratory whisking

scientific article

Noradrenergic induction of odor-specific neural habituation and olfactory memories

scientific article

Persistent representation of juvenile experience in the adult songbird brain

scientific article

Profiles of precentral and postcentral cortical mean thicknesses in individual subjects over acute and subacute time-scales

scientific article published on 13 October 2009

Rapid spine stabilization and synaptic enhancement at the onset of behavioural learning

scientific article

Recurrent interactions between the input and output of a songbird cortico-basal ganglia pathway are implicated in vocal sequence variability

scientific article

Respiratory and telencephalic modulation of vocal motor neurons in the zebra finch.

scientific article

Sensory Constraints on Birdsong Syntax: Neural Responses to Swamp Sparrow Songs with Accelerated Trill Rates

scientific article

Slow NMDA-EPSCs at synapses critical for song development are not required for song learning in zebra finches

scientific article published on May 2000

Song decrystallization in adult zebra finches does not require the song nucleus NIf

scientific article

Synaptic basis for developmental plasticity in a birdsong nucleus ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 1992

Synaptic integration of olfactory information in mouse anterior olfactory nucleus.

scientific article published in November 2006

Synaptic interactions underlying song-selectivity in the avian nucleus HVC revealed by dual intracellular recordings

scientific article published on February 2006

Synaptic mechanisms for auditory-vocal integration and the correction of vocal errors

scientific article published in June 2004

Synaptic transformations underlying highly selective auditory representations of learned birdsong.

scientific article published in August 2004

Telencephalic neurons monosynaptically link brainstem and forebrain premotor networks necessary for song.

scientific article

Thalamic gating of auditory responses in telencephalic song control nuclei

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

The Basal Forebrain and Motor Cortex Provide Convergent yet Distinct Movement-Related Inputs to the Auditory Cortex

scientific article

The HVC microcircuit: the synaptic basis for interactions between song motor and vocal plasticity pathways.

scientific article published on February 2005

The Song Remains the Same

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

The neurobiology of innate and learned vocalizations in rodents and songbirds

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

The neurobiology of innate, volitional and learned vocalizations in mammals and birds

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

The role of auditory feedback in vocal learning and maintenance

scientific article

Waiting periods versus early innervation: the development of axonal connections in the zebra finch song system.

scientific article published in November 1994

List of works by Richard Mooney

A Distributed Recurrent Network Contributes to Temporally Precise Vocalizations

A Specialized Neural Circuit Gates Social Vocalizations in the Mouse

A bird's eye view: top down intracellular analyses of auditory selectivity for learned vocalizations

A circuit for motor cortical modulation of auditory cortical activity

A common neural circuit mechanism for internally guided and externally reinforced forms of motor learning.

A cortical filter that learns to suppress the acoustic consequences of movement

A mesocortical dopamine circuit enables the cultural transmission of vocal behaviour

A synaptic and circuit basis for corollary discharge in the auditory cortex

A synaptic basis for auditory-vocal integration in the songbird.

Acute injections of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in a vocal premotor nucleus reversibly disrupt adult birdsong stability and trigger syllable deletion

Androgens modulate NMDA receptor-mediated EPSCs in the zebra finch song system

Auditory plasticity in a basal ganglia-forebrain pathway during decrystallization of adult birdsong

Auditory representation of the vocal repertoire in a songbird with multiple song types ⬇️

Auditory synapses to song premotor neurons are gated off during vocalization in zebra finches

Auditory-vocal mirroring in songbirds

Avian nucleus retroambigualis: cell types and projections to other respiratory-vocal nuclei in the brain of the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).

Calcium-binding proteins define interneurons in HVC of the zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata).

Circuit and synaptic organization of forebrain-to-midbrain pathways that promote and suppress vocalization

Deafening drives cell-type-specific changes to dendritic spines in a sensorimotor nucleus important to learned vocalizations

Development of Intrinsic and Synaptic Properties in a Forebrain Nucleus Essential to Avian Song Learning ⬇️

Different subthreshold mechanisms underlie song selectivity in identified HVc neurons of the zebra finch.

Diminished FoxP2 levels affect dopaminergic modulation of corticostriatal signaling important to song variability

Discrete Evaluative and Premotor Circuits Enable Vocal Learning in Songbirds

Editorial overview: Neurobiology of behavior

Focal expression of mutant huntingtin in the songbird basal ganglia disrupts cortico-basal ganglia networks and vocal sequences

Giant ankyrin-G stabilizes somatodendritic GABAergic synapses through opposing endocytosis of GABAA receptors.

Homogeneity of intrinsic properties of sexually dimorphic vocal motoneurons in male and female zebra finches.

How Movement Modulates Hearing

Identification of a motor-to-auditory pathway important for vocal learning

Imaging auditory representations of song and syllables in populations of sensorimotor neurons essential to vocal communication

Inhibitory and excitatory mechanisms underlying auditory responses to learned vocalizations in the songbird nucleus HVC.

Intracellular Neural Recording with Pure Carbon Nanotube Probes

Intrinsic and extrinsic contributions to auditory selectivity in a song nucleus critical for vocal plasticity.

Lesions of an avian forebrain nucleus that disrupt song development alter synaptic connectivity and transmission in the vocal premotor pathway

Long-range inhibition within the zebra finch song nucleus RA can coordinate the firing of multiple projection neurons

Longitudinal MRI evaluations of human global cortical thickness over minutes to weeks

MIN1PIPE: A Miniscope 1-Photon-Based Calcium Imaging Signal Extraction Pipeline

Manipulation of a central auditory representation shapes learned vocal output

Maternal Loss of Ube3a Impairs Experience-Driven Dendritic Spine Maintenance in the Developing Visual Cortex

Motor circuits are required to encode a sensory model for imitative learning

Motor circuits help encode auditory memories of vocal models used to guide vocal learning

Motor-related signals in the auditory system for listening and learning

Neural correlates of categorical perception in learned vocal communication

Neural correlates of learned song in the avian forebrain: simultaneous representation of self and others

Neural mechanisms for learned birdsong

Neurobiology of song learning

New modules are added to vibrissal premotor circuitry with the emergence of exploratory whisking

Noradrenergic induction of odor-specific neural habituation and olfactory memories

Persistent representation of juvenile experience in the adult songbird brain

Profiles of precentral and postcentral cortical mean thicknesses in individual subjects over acute and subacute time-scales

Rapid spine stabilization and synaptic enhancement at the onset of behavioural learning

Recurrent interactions between the input and output of a songbird cortico-basal ganglia pathway are implicated in vocal sequence variability

Respiratory and telencephalic modulation of vocal motor neurons in the zebra finch.

Sensory Constraints on Birdsong Syntax: Neural Responses to Swamp Sparrow Songs with Accelerated Trill Rates

Slow NMDA-EPSCs at synapses critical for song development are not required for song learning in zebra finches

Song decrystallization in adult zebra finches does not require the song nucleus NIf

Synaptic basis for developmental plasticity in a birdsong nucleus ⬇️

Synaptic integration of olfactory information in mouse anterior olfactory nucleus.

Synaptic interactions underlying song-selectivity in the avian nucleus HVC revealed by dual intracellular recordings

Synaptic mechanisms for auditory-vocal integration and the correction of vocal errors

Synaptic transformations underlying highly selective auditory representations of learned birdsong.

Telencephalic neurons monosynaptically link brainstem and forebrain premotor networks necessary for song.

Thalamic gating of auditory responses in telencephalic song control nuclei

The Basal Forebrain and Motor Cortex Provide Convergent yet Distinct Movement-Related Inputs to the Auditory Cortex

The HVC microcircuit: the synaptic basis for interactions between song motor and vocal plasticity pathways.

The Song Remains the Same

The neurobiology of innate and learned vocalizations in rodents and songbirds

The neurobiology of innate, volitional and learned vocalizations in mammals and birds

The role of auditory feedback in vocal learning and maintenance

Waiting periods versus early innervation: the development of axonal connections in the zebra finch song system.