Research teams

Rancz Lab

Cortical circuits

Cardoso Lab

Cortical development

Robbe Lab

Cortico-Basal Ganglia Circuits and Behavior

Cossart Lab

Development of hippocampal cognitive maps

Khazipov Lab

Early activity in the developing brain

Fontolan Lab

Neural computation and dynamics

Equipe Mondoloni

Neuromodulation, emotion and adaptative behaviors

Bugeon Lab

Neuronal circuits and sensory coding

Crépel Lab

Neuronal coding and plasticity in epilepsy

Epsztein Lab

Neuronal mechanisms of spatial cognition

Muscatelli Lab

Perinatal Imprintings and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Chavis Lab

Sex Differences in Developmental Vulnerability to Neuropsychia...
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Friday 20 Nov 2026
14h

Alba Cáceres Rodríguez

thesis defense
Saturday 21 Nov 2026
Sunday 22 Nov 2026
Monday 23 Nov 2026
14h

Abhishek Shah

Early carreer seminar
Tuesday 24 Nov 2026
Wednesday 25 Nov 2026
Thursday 26 Nov 2026
Friday 27 Nov 2026
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Monday 30 Nov 2026
Tuesday 01 Dec 2026
Wednesday 02 Dec 2026
Thursday 03 Dec 2026

Our publications

All publications +

CA1 parvalbumin interneurons display alterations of myelin patterning driven by microgliosis in temporal lobe epilepsy.

Vigier A, Boileau C, Faresse S, Faivre-Sarrailh C, Crépel V

Scientific reports -

Lateralized foraging induces asymmetric corticostriatal plasticity in mice.

Amroune K, Schaffhauser M, Morvan T, Bureau I, Robbe D

Progress in neurobiology -

Alteration of cholinergic pathway in the enteric nervous system of a mouse model of Rett syndrome.

Borloz E, de Combarieu C, Bourcin L, Felix MS, Fulachier C, Mazet B, Roux JC

Neurobiology of disease -

Why is family disclosure of genetic risk so difficult? A collaborative analysis of 685 rare-disease patient experiences.

Mathieu M, Saliba-Serre B, de Montgolfier S, Libany M, Altavilla A, Faurisson F, Malzac P,

European journal of human genetics : EJHG -

Distinct developmental trajectories of externally and internally generated hippocampal sequences and assemblies.

Leprince E, Filippi C, Mantez M, Dard RF, Dichio V, Majnik J, Cretella M, Bocchio M, Picardo MA, Monasson R, Platel JC, Cossart R

Current biology : CB -

Leptin antagonism improves Rett syndrome phenotype in symptomatic Mecp2-deficient mice.

Belaïdouni Y, Diabira D, Salin P, Brosset-Heckel M, Valsamides V, Graziano JC, Santos C, Menuet C, Wayman GA, Gaiarsa JL

Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics -

Functional Reelin signaling deficits without interneuron loss are associated with neuroblast misplacement after non-convulsive status epilepticus.

Garcia MS, Karakus C, Tessier M, Magoncia E, Finizio L, Di Scala C, Rivera C

Neurobiology of disease -

Cellular, electrophysiological and behavioral improvements in a mouse model of Rett syndrome following gene therapy combined with focused ultrasound-mediated blood-brain barrier opening.

Felix MS, Bourcin L, Borloz E, Metwally K, Larrat B, Mensah S, Belaidouni Y, Gaiarsa JL, Novell A, Villard L, Roux JC

Experimental neurology -

Position-independent emergence of neocortical neuron molecular identity, connectivity and function.

Roig-Puiggros S, Guyoton M, Suchkov D, Fortoul A, Matteucci G, Fièvre S, Panzeri A, Molochidis N, Barcellini F, Maino E, Foucher CG, Fuciec D, Javed A, Klingler E, Francis F, Zerbi V, Bellone C, Minlebaev M, El-Boustani S, Watrin F, Manent JB, Jabaudon D

Nature neuroscience -

Uncovering the molecular logic of cortical wiring between neuronal subtypes across development through ligand-receptor inference.

Mathieu R, Draia-Nicolau T, Corbières L, Govindan A, Bensa V, Pallesi-Pocachard E, Silvagnoli L, Represa A, Cardoso C, Telley L, de Chevigny A

Nature communications -

Oxytocin modulates respiratory heart rate variability through a hypothalamus-brainstem-heart neuronal pathway.

Buron J, Linossier A, Gestreau C, Schaller F, Tyzio R, Felix MS, Matarazzo V, Thoby-Brisson M, Muscatelli F, Menuet C

Nature neuroscience -

Altered GABAergic signaling and chloride homeostasis in eye movement circuits during late neurodevelopment: implications for Alzheimer's disease therapy.

Porcher C, Rivera C, Medina I, Koric L

Frontiers in pharmacology -

Sparse innervation and local heterogeneity in the vibrissal corticostriatal projection.

Amroune K, Fontolan L, Baude A, Robbe D, Bureau I

eLife -

Integrator dynamics in the cortico-basal ganglia loop for flexible motor timing.

Yang Z, Inagaki M, Gerfen CR, Fontolan L, Inagaki HK

Nature -

Sister external tufted cells form dynamic intraglomerular ensembles representing odor identity and concentration.

Loizeau M, Angelova A, Cremer H, Platel JC

iScience -

An independent coding scheme for idiothetic distance in the hippocampus.

Nordlund M, Levernier N, Trippa M, Bourboulou R, Marti G, Monasson R, Rouault H, Epsztein J, Koenig-Gambini J

Current biology : CB -

Somatostatin interneurons select dorsomedial striatal representations of the initial motor learning phase.

Rotariu S, Zalcman G, Badreddine N, Appaix F, Sarno S, Bureau I, Fino E

Cell reports -

Cytomegalic parvalbumin neurons in fetal cases of hemimegalencephaly.

Gelot AB, Draia-Nicolau TO, Mathieu R, Silvagnoli L, Watrin F, Cardoso C, Manent JB, de Chevigny A, Represa A

Epilepsia -

Ectopic expression of the cation-chloride cotransporter KCC2 in blood exosomes as a biomarker for functional rehabilitation.

Caccialupi Da Prato L, Rezzag Lebza A, Consumi A, Tessier M, Srinivasan A, Rivera C, Laurin J, Pellegrino C

Frontiers in molecular neuroscience -

Cognitive and sensorimotor benefits of moderate- and high-intensity exercise are associated with specific expression of neurotrophic markers in older rats.

Marcourt C, Pin-Barre C, Langeard A, Rivera C, Temprado JJ, Laurin J

Scientific reports -

Investigation of a mouse model of Prader-Willi syndrome with combined disruption of Necdin and Magel2.

Barelle PY, Sicardi A, Schaller F, Buron J, Becquet D, Omnes F, Watrin F, Alifrangis MS, Santos C, Menuet C, François-Bellan AM, Caron E, Klucznik J, Prevot V, Bouret SG, Muscatelli F

JCI insight -