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