Scientific Output
Publications
Our contributions to the field of systems neuroscience, focusing on the neural mechanisms of survival.
2024
Heart Rate • Methods
Measuring heart rate in freely moving mice
Signoret-Genest J, Schukraft N, Tovote P.
2023
Optogenetics • Heart-Brain
Cardiac optogenetics: regulating brain states via the heart
Rodriguez-Rozada S, Frantz S, Tovote P.
Viral Vector • Synucleinopathy
A viral vector model for circuit-specific synucleinopathy
Lantheaume A, et al.
Cerebellum • Defense
Cerebellar contribution to the regulation of defensive states
da Silva GN, Seiffert N, Tovote P.
Deep Learning • Imaging
Deep learning-enabled segmentation of ambiguous bioimages with deepflash2
Griebel M, et al.
Cardio-Behavioral • Defense
Integrated cardio-behavioral responses to threat define defensive states
Signoret-Genest J, et al.
2022
Gaze • Human
Centralized gaze as an adaptive component of defensive states in humans
Merscher AS, Tovote P, Pauli P, Gamer M.
Synapse • Connectivity
A Versatile Synthetic Affinity Probe Reveals Inhibitory Synapse Ultrastructure and Brain Connectivity
Khayenko V, et al.
Parkinson • Gait
Rodent models for gait network disorders in Parkinson's disease - a translational perspective
Wenger N, et al.
Parkinson • Circuitry
Current approaches to characterize micro- and macroscale circuit mechanisms of Parkinson's disease in rodent models
Peng Y, et al.
2021
Locomotion • Circuitry
Circuits for State-Dependent Modulation of Locomotion
Pernía-Andrade A, et al.
Amygdala • Fear Extinction
Central amygdala micro-circuits mediate fear extinction
Whittle N, et al.
Dystonia • Rat Model
The evolution of dystonia-like movements in TOR1A rats
Knorr S, et al.
2020
Anxiety • Mouse Mutant
Anxiety and Startle Phenotypes in Glrb Spastic and Glra1 Spasmodic Mouse Mutants
Schaefer N, et al.
BDNF • Motor Learning
Induction of BDNF Expression in Layer II/III and Layer V Neurons of the Motor Cortex Is Essential for Motor Learning
Andreska T, et al.
2019
Dystonia • Dopamine
Striatal dopaminergic dysregulation and dystonia-like movements induced by sensorimotor stress
Rauschenberger L, et al.
Neocortex • Memory
A critical role for neocortical processing of threat memory
Dalmay T, Abs E, et al.
2018
Amygdala • Review
New perspectives on central amygdala function
Fadok JP, Markovic M, Tovote P, Lüthi A.
2017
Fear Responses • Circuitry
A competitive inhibitory circuit for selection of active and passive fear responses
Fadok JP, et al.
2015
Fear • Anxiety • Review
Neuronal circuits for fear and anxiety
Tovote P, Fadok JP, Lüthi A.
2014
Amygdala • Fear Learning
Amygdala interneuron subtypes control fear learning through disinhibition
Wolff SBE, et al.
2011
Auditory Cortex • Fear Learning
A disinhibitory microcircuit for associative fear learning in the auditory cortex
Letzkus JJ, et al.
2010
Stress • Maternal Separation
Maternal Separation Modulates Short Term Behavioral and Physiological Indices of the Stress Response
Litvin Y, et al.
CRF Receptor • Threat
Activation of central CRF receptor 1 by cortagine results in enhanced passive coping with a naturalistic threat in mice
Tovote P, et al.
2005
Heart Rate • Emotion
Heart rate dynamics and behavioral responses during acute emotional challenge
Tovote P, et al.
Heart Rate • Blood Pressure
Dissociation of temporal dynamics of heart rate and blood pressure responses elicited by conditioned fear but not acoustic startle
Tovote P, et al.
Hippocampus • Fear Conditioning
Time-dependent involvement of the dorsal hippocampus in trace fear conditioning in mice
Misane I, et al.
2004
NPY Receptor • Heart Rate
Central NPY receptor-mediated alteration of heart rate dynamics in mice during expression of fear conditioned to an auditory cue
Tovote P, et al.