Preprints

1) Van Velze et al., BioRXiv (2024)

  • Title: Feedforward and disinhibitory circuits differentially control activity of cortical somatostatin-positive interneurons during behavioral state transitions
  • Authors: de Brito Van Velze M., Dhanasobhon D., Martinez M., Morabito A., Zerlaut Y.* & N. Rebola* (*co-last authors)
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.10.574973
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2. Interneuron Specific Dendritic Computation in the Neocortex

  • Authors: Morabito A.* , Zerlaut Y.* , Dhanasobhon D., Berthaux E., Moneron G., Cathala L, 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

Peer-Reviewed Articles

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, Alain Destexhe, C A M Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott, F Palesi, C Casellato, E D’Angelo
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011434

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: Link to the journal article
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9) Morabito et al., Cell Reports (2022)

  • Title : Activity-dependent modulation of NMDA receptors by endogenous zinc shapes dendritic function in cortical neurons
  • Authors: Morabito Y., Zerlaut Y., Serraz B., Sala R., Paoletti P. & N. Rebola
  • Github repository for the computational model:
  • DOI:
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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:
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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

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:
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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:
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4) Zerlaut & Destexhe, Neuron (2017)

  • Title: Enhanced Responsiveness and Low-Level Awareness in Stochastic Network States
  • Authors: Zerlaut Y. & Destexhe A.
  • DOI:
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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:
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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:
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1) Reig et al., Journal of Neuroscience (2015)

  • Title: Gain Modulation of Synaptic Inputs by Network State in Auditory Cortex In Vivo
  • Authors: Reig R., Zerlaut Y., Vergara R., Destexhe A. and M.V. Sanchez-Vives
  • DOI:
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