Neuropeptide functions and mechanisms 

Oxytocin facilitates social behavior of female rats via selective modulation of interneurons in the medial prefrontal cortex. bioRxiv, 2025 Link

 

Bombesin-like peptide recruits disinhibitory cortical circuits and enhances fear memories. Cell 2021, 184 (22): 5622-563 PDF Link

 

The long and short of it: a perspective on peptidergic regulation of circuits and behaviour. Journal of Experimental Biology, 2018, 221 Link

 

Tool development

Probing PAC1 receptor activation across species with an engineered sensor. eLife, 2024 Link

 

Wireless multi-lateral optofluidic microsystems for real-time programmable optogenetics and photopharmacology. Nature Communications, 2022 Link PDF

 

 

Neuronal circuits and cell types

Highly unstable heterogenous representations in VIP interneurons of the anterior cingulate cortex. Molecular Psychiatry, 2022 Link PDF

 

Diversity and function of corticopetal and corticofugal GABAergic projection neurons. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2020, 21: 499-515 PDF  Link

 

Distinct corticostriatal GABAergic neurons modulate striatal output neurons and motor activity. Cell Reports 2017, 19 (5): 1045-1055 PDF Link

 

Spatially segregated feedforward and feedback neurons support differential odor processing in the lateral entorhinal cortex. Nature Neuroscience 2016, 19 (7): 935-944 PDF Link

 

Local and distant input controlling excitation in layer II of the medial entorhinal cortex. Neuron 2016, 89 (1): 194-208 Link

 

The long and short of GABAergic neurons. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2013, 23 (2): 179-86 Link

 

Long-range-projecting GABAergic neurons modulate inhibition in hippocampus and entorhinal cortex. Science 2012, 335 (6075): 1506-1510 PDF Link

 

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