Face-selective patches in marmosets are involved in dynamic and static facial expression processing

A Dureux, A Zanini, S Everling - Journal of Neuroscience, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
The correct identification of facial expressions is critical for understanding the intention of
others during social communication in the daily life of all primates. Here we used ultra-high-…

[HTML][HTML] Close facial emotions enhance physiological responses and facilitate perceptual discrimination

A Dureux, E Blini, LC Grandi, O Bogdanova… - Cortex, 2021 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence indicates that the peripersonal space (PPS) constitutes a privileged
area for efficient processing of proximal stimuli, allowing to flexibly adapt our behavior both …

[HTML][HTML] The peripersonal space in a social world

OV Bogdanova, VB Bogdanov, A Dureux, A Farnè… - Cortex, 2021 - Elsevier
The PeriPersonal Space (PPS) has been defined as the space surrounding the body, where
physical interactions with elements of the environment take place. As our world is social in …

A radiofrequency coil to facilitate task-based fMRI of awake marmosets

KM Gilbert, A Dureux, A Jafari, A Zanini… - Journal of Neuroscience …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The small common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) is an ideal nonhuman primate
for awake fMRI in ultra-high field small animal MRI scanners. However, it can often be …

Perception of dynamic facial expressions activates a cortico-subcortico-cerebellar network in marmosets

A Dureux, A Zanini, S Everling - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
The perception and identification of faces and facial emotional expressions are critical for
social communication in the daily life of all primates. Here, we investigated the neural network …

[PDF][PDF] A vocalization-processing network in marmosets

A Jafari, A Dureux, A Zanini, RS Menon, KM Gilbert… - Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Vocalizations play an important role in the daily life of primates and likely form the basis of
human language. Functional imaging studies have demonstrated that listening to voices …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-high field fMRI identifies an action-observation network in the common marmoset

A Zanini, A Dureux, J Selvanayagam… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
The observation of others’ actions activates a network of temporal, parietal and premotor/prefrontal
areas in macaque monkeys and humans. This action-observation network (AON) has …

Gaze patterns and brain activations in humans and marmosets in the Frith-Happé theory-of-mind animation task

A Dureux, A Zanini, J Selvanayagam, RS Menon… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Abstract Theory of Mind (ToM) refers to the cognitive ability to attribute mental states to other
individuals. This ability extends even to the attribution of mental states to animations …

A missense mutation in TYRP1 causes the chocolate plumage color in chicken and alters melanosome structure

…, S Marthey, M Valade, A Dureux… - Pigment Cell & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The chocolate plumage color in chickens is due to a sex‐linked recessive mutation, choc,
which dilutes eumelanin pigmentation. Because TYRP1 is sex‐linked in chickens, and TYRP1 …

Frontal cortical functional connectivity is impacted by anaesthesia in macaques

C Giacometti, A Dureux, D Autran-Clavagnier… - Cerebral …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
A critical aspect of neuroscience is to establish whether and how brain networks evolved
across primates. To date, most comparative studies have used resting-state functional magnetic …