The lab publishes preprints, peer-reviewed articles, experimental datasets and theoretical models, listed below:

Preprints

15) Morabito et al., BioRXiv (2025)

  • Title: A dendritic substrate for temporal diversity of cortical inhibition
  • Authors: Morabito A*, Zerlaut Y* , Dhanasobhon D, Berthaux E, Moneron G, Cathala , Lourenco J, Bacci A, Digregorio D & N Rebola (* co-first authors)
  • Github repository for the (1) EM data analysis, (2) Biophysical Modelling, (3) In vivo imaging analysis: github.com/yzerlaut/pv-sst-dendrites
  • DOI: 10.1101/2024.07.09.602783

Peer-Reviewed Articles

14) Zerlaut & Tzilivaki, Front. Cellular Neuroscience (2025)

  • Title: Interneuronal Modulations as a functional switch for cortical computations: Mechanisms and Implication for disease
  • Authors: Zerlaut Y & A Tzilivaki
  • DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2024.1479579 – [Pdf version]

13) Van Velze et al., Cell Reports (2024)

  • Title: Feedforward and disinhibitory circuits differentially control activity of cortical somatostatin interneurons during behavioral state transitions
  • Authors: de Brito Van Velze M, Dhanasobhon D, Martinez M, Morabito A, Berthaux E, Martins Pinho C, Zerlaut Y* & N Rebola* (*co-last authors)
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114197 – [Pdf version]

12) Lorenzi et al., PLoS Computational Biology (2023)

  • Title: A multi-layer mean-field model of the cerebellum embedding microstructure and population-specific dynamics
  • Authors: R M Lorenzi, A Geminiani, Y Zerlaut, M De Grazia, A Destexhe, C A M Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott, F Palesi, C Casellato, E D’Angelo
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011434 – [Pdf version]

11) Zerlaut et al., eNeuro (2022)

10) Koukouli et al., Cell Reports (2022)

  • Title: Visual-area-specific tonic modulation of GABA release by endocannabinoids sets the activity and coordination of neocortical principal neurons
  • Authors: Koukouli F, Montmerle M, Aguirre A, De Brito Van Velze M, Peixoto J, Choudhary V, Varilh M, Julio-Kalajzic F, Allene C, Mendéz P, Zerlaut Y., Marsicano G, Schlüter O.M, Rebola N, Bacci A & J Lourenço
  • Github repository for the computational model: github.com/yzerlaut/CB1_ntwk_modeling
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111202 – [Pdf version]

9) Morabito et al., Cell Reports (2022)

8) Carlu et al., Journal of Neurophysiology (2019)

  • Title: A mean-field approach to the dynamics of networks of complex neurons, from nonlinear Integrate-and-Fire to Hodgkin–Huxley models
  • Authors: M Carlu, O Chehab, L Dalla Porta, D Depannemaecker, C Héricé, M Jedynak, E Köksal Ersöz, P Muratore, S Souihel, C Capone, Y Zerlaut, A Destexhe, M Di Volo
  • DOI: 10.1152/jn.00399.2019 – [Pdf version]

7) Zerlaut et al., Cell Reports (2019)

  • Title: The Spectrum of Asynchronous Dynamics in Spiking Networks as a Model for the Diversity of Non-Rhythmic Waking States in Neocortex”
  • Authors: Zerlaut Y, Zucca S., Panzeri S & T Fellin *co-first authors
  • Code reproducing the results as a Jupyter Notebook
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2019.03.102 – [Pdf version]

6) Chemla et al., Journal of Neuroscience (2019)

  • Title: Suppressive waves spread disambiguate the representation of long-range apparent motion in awake monkey
  • Authors: Chemla S, Reynaud A, di Volo M, Zerlaut Y, Perrinet L, Destexhe A & F Chavane
  • DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2792-18.2019 – [Pdf version]

5) Zerlaut et al., Journal of Computational Neuroscience (2018)

  • Title: Modeling mesoscopic cortical dynamics using a mean-field model of conductance-based networks of adaptive exponential integrate-and-fire neurons
  • Authors: Zerlaut Y, Chemla S, Chavane F and A Destexhe
  • DOI: 10.1007/s10827-017-0668-2 – [Pdf version]

4) Zerlaut & Destexhe, Neuron (2017)

3) Zerlaut & Destexhe, PLoS Computational Biology (2017)

  • Title: Heterogeneous firing responses predict diverse couplings to presynaptic activity in mice layer V pyramidal neurons
  • Authors: Zerlaut Y & A Destexhe
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005452 – [Pdf version]

2) Zerlaut et al., Journal of Physiology (2016)

  • Title: Heterogeneous firing response of mice layer V pyramidal neurons in the fluctuation-driven regime
  • Authors: Zerlaut Y, Telenczuk B, Deleuze C, Bal T, Ouanounou G & Destexhe A
  • DOI: 10.1113/JP272317 – [Pdf version]

1) Reig et al., Journal of Neuroscience (2015)

Experimental Datasets

See our Dataset list on the EBrains platform:

2) NMDA-Receptor component to visually-evoked activity in somatostatin-positive interneurons

1) Input Impedance Recordings in Neocortical Pyramidal cells

Theoretical Models

See our Released Model list on the EBrains platform

3) Network model of spontaneous activity in cortex

2) Rall Morphology Model for Layer 5 Pyramidal Cells in Mouse V1

1) Mean-field Model of AdEx networks