Selected Publications
Arce-McShane FI, Sessle BJ, Ram Y, Takahashi K, Balcer C, Ross CF, Hatsopoulos NG (2023) Multiple regions of primate orofacial sensorimotor cortex encode bite force and gape. Front Systems Neurosci doi: 10.3389/fnsys.2023.1213279
Laurence-Chasen JD, Ross CF, Hatsopoulos NG, Arce-McShane FI (2023) Robust cortical encoding of 3D tongue shape during feeding Nat Commun 14, 2991 (2023). Doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-38586-3
Balasubramanian K, Arce-McShane FI, Dekleva BM, Collinger JL, Hatsopoulos NG. (2023) Propagating motor cortical patterns of excitability are ubiquitous across human and non-human primate movement initiation. iScience. 26(4):106518. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.106518. PMID: 37070071; PMCID: PMC10105290.
Laurence-Chasen JD, Arce-McShane FI, Hatsopoulos NG, Ross CF (2022) Loss of oral sensation impairs feeding performance and consistency of tongue-jaw coordination. J Oral Rehabilitation 49(8):806-816. doi: 10.1111/joor.13336. Epub 2022 May 27. PMID: 35514258; PMCID: PMC9540871.
Arce-McShane FI (2021) The association between age-related changes in oral neuromechanics and Alzheimer’s disease. Adv Geriatr Med Res 2021;3(2):e210011. https://doi.org/10.20900/agmr20210011
Laurence-Chasen J, Manafzadeh AR, Hatsopoulos NG, Ross CF, Arce-McShane FI (2020) Integrating XMALab and DeepLabCut for high-throughput XROMM. Journal of Experimental Biology 2020 223: jeb226720 doi: 10.1242/jeb.226720
Arce-McShane, FI. The Association between Age-Related Changes in Oral Neuromechanics and Alzheimer’s Disease. (2021). Advances in Geriatric Medicine and Research. DOI: 10.20900/agmr20210011
Laurence-Chasen, J., Manafzadeh, A., Hatsopoulos, N., Ross, C., & Arce-McShane, F. (in press). Integrating XMALab and DeepLabCut for high-throughput XROMM. DOI: 10.1101/2020.04.10.035949
Arce-McShane FI, Sessle BJ, Ross CF, Hatsopoulos NG (2018) Primary sensorimotor cortex exhibits complex dependencies of spike-field coherence on neuronal firing rates, field power, and behavior. Journal of Neurophysiology. DOI: 10.1152/jn.00037.2018
Nakamura Y. et al. (2017) Sagittal plane kinematics of the jaw and hyolingual apparatus during swallowing in macaca mulatta. Dysphagia. DOI: 10.1007/s00455-017-9812-4
Mochizuki, Y. et al. (2016) Similarity in neuronal firing regimes across mammalian species. Journal of Neuroscience 36(21): 5736-5747. DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0230-16.2016
Arce-McShane FI, Takahashi K, Ross CF, Sessle BJ, Hatsopoulos NG (2016) Primary motor and sensory cortical areas communicate via spatiotemporally coordinated networks at multiple frequencies. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences 113 (18): 5083-5088. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1600788113
Arce-McShane F, Hatsopoulos NG, Lee JC, Ross CF, Sessle BJ (2014) Modulation dynamics in the orofacial sensorimotor cortex during motor skill acquisition. Journal of Neuroscience 34(17):5985-5997. DOI:
Arce F, Ross CF, Lee JC, Sessle BJ, Hatsopoulos NG (2013) Directional information from neuronal ensembles in the primate orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology 110(6):1357-1369; published ahead of print June 19, 2013, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00144.2013
Arce F, Novick I, Mandelblat-Cerf Y, Vaadia E. (2010) Neuronal correlates of memory formation in motor cortex after adaptation to force field. Journal of Neuroscience 30:9189-9198 DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1603-10.2010
Arce F, Novick I, Cerf Y, Israel Z, Ghez C, Vaadia E. (2010) Combined Adaptiveness of Specific Motor-Cortical Ensembles Underlies Learning. Journal of Neuroscience 30:5415-5425. DOI:
Arce F, Novick I and Vaadia E. (2010) Discordant tasks and motor adjustments affect interactions between adaptations to altered kinematics and dynamics. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 3:65. DOI: 10.3389/neuro. 09.065.2009
Arce F, Novick I, Shahar M, Link Y, Ghez C, Vaadia E. (2009) Differences in Context and Feedback Result in Different Trajectories and Adaptation Strategies in Reaching. PLoS ONE 4(1): e4214. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone. 0004214
Arce FI, Katz N, Sugarman H. (2004). The scaling of postural adjustments during bimanual load-lifting in traumatic brain-injured adults. Human Movement Science 22:749-768. DOI:10.1016/j.humov.2003.12.002
Conference Abstracts
Shreyas NFN & Arce-McShane FI (2023). Encoding of touch and proprioception in the orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Program No. NANO06.10. 2023 Neuroscience Meeting Planner. Washington, D.C.: Society for Neuroscience, 2023. Online.
Li Z & Arce-McShane FI (2023). Cortical representation of mastication in the primate orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Program No. NANO06.05. 2023 Neuroscience Meeting Planner. Washington, D.C.: Society for Neuroscience, 2023. Online.
McLelland W & Arce-McShane FI (2023). Loss of tactile sensation affects functional connectivity in orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Submitted Annual Meeting for the Society for Neuroscience (November 2023)
Hossack V & Arce-McShane FI (2023). 3D directional tuning in the orofacial sensorimotor cortex during natural feeding and drinking. Submitted Annual Meeting for the Society for Neuroscience (November 2023)
Grieskammp M, Xu H, & Arce-McShane FI (2023). Encoding of touch and proprioception in the orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Submitted Annual Meeting for the Society for Neuroscience (November 2023)
McLelland W & Arce-McShane FI (2023). Connectivity in the Orofacial Sensorimotor Cortex. Academy of General Dentistry Conference Las Vegas, NV
Luckas J, Laurence-Chasen JD, Fereira III H, Arce-McShane FI (2021). Novel biomarkers in healthy aging: Tongue and jaw kinematics as a potential way to further explore Alzheimer’s-induced biological changes. 2021 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
Tang D, Simonoff A, Laurence-Chasen JD, Arce-McShane FI (2021) Decoding lingual-palatal contacts from population responses in primate orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Computational and Systems Neuroscience (Cosyne) 2021.
Tang D, Simonoff A, Laurence-Chasen JD, Sessle B, Ross C, Hatsopoulos NG, Arce-McShane FI (2021) Decoding lingual-palatal contacts from population responses in primate orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Society for Neuroscience Global Connectome.
Laurence-Chasen JD, Ross CF, Hatsopoulos NG, Arce-McShane F (2021) Decoding tongue position and shape from population responses in primate orofacial sensorimotor cortex. Society for Neuroscience Global Connectome.
Laurence-Chasen JD, Manafzadeh AR, Hatsopoulos NG, Ross CF, Arce-McShane F (2021) XROMM Tools for DeepLabCut: Bringing deep learning to XROMM marker tracking. Virtual Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology.
Laurence-Chasen JD, Arce-McShane FI, Hatsopoulos NG, Ross CF (2021) The effect of oral anesthesia on jaw and tongue kinematics during feeding in Macaca mulatta. Virtual Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology.