Publications and preprints

Holman JG, Lai WWK, Pichler P, Saska D, Lagnado L, Buckley CL. (2023). A behavioral and modeling study of control algorithms underlying the translational optomotor response in larval zebrafish with implications for neural circuit function. PLoS Computational Biology, 19(2):e1010924.

Wang X, Roberts PA, Yoshimatsu T, Lagnado L, Baden T. (2023).  Amacrine cells differentially balance zebrafish color circuits in the central and peripheral retina. Cell Reports, 42(2):112055.

James, B., Piekarz P, Moya-Díaz J, Lagnado L. (2022). The Impact of Multivesicular Release on the Transmission of Sensory Information by Ribbon Synapses. Journal of Neuroscience, 42(50):9401-9414. .

Moya-Díaz, J., James, B., Esposti, F., Johnston, J., Lagnado, L. (2022). Diurnal changes in the efficiency of information transmission at a sensory synapse.  Nature Communications, 13, 2613 (2022).

Heintz TG, Hinojosa AJ, Dominiak SE, Lagnado L. (2022). Opposite forms of adaptation in mouse visual cortex are controlled by distinct inhibitory microcircuits. Nature Communications 24;13(1):1031.

Daniel Saska, Paul Pichler, Chen Qian, Christopher Laurie Buckley, Leon Lagnado (2021). μSPIM: A Software Platform for Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy. J Neurosci Methods. 347:108952.

Thomas Ryan, Antonio Hinojosa, Rozan Vroman, Christoforos Papasavvas, Leon Lagnado (2020).  Correction of z-motion artefacts to allow population imaging of synaptic activity in behaving mice.  Journal of Physiology, 598(10):1809-1827. doi: 10.1113/JP278957.

Paul Pichler and Leon Lagnado (2020).  Motor behaviour selectively inhibits hair cells activated by forward motion in the lateral line of Zebrafish.  Current Biology, 30(1): 150-157.

Schröder, S., Steinmetz, N.A., Krumin, M., Pachitariu, M., Rizzi, M., Lagnado, L., Harris, K.D. and Carandini, M. (2020). Arousal modulates retinal output. Neuron, 107(3), pp.487-495.

James, B Darnet L, Moya-Diaz J, Seibel S-H, & Lagnado L. (2019). An amplitude code transmits information at a visual synapse. Nature Neuroscience, 22(7):1140-1147.

Johnston, J., Seibel, S-H., Darnet, L., Renninger, S., Orger, M. & Lagnado, L. (2019). A Retinal Circuit Generating a Dynamic Predictive Code for Oriented Features.  Neuron, 102(6):1211-1222.

Pichler P, Lagnado L. (2019). The transfer characteristics of hair cells encoding mechanical stimuli in the lateral line of zebrafish. Journal of Neuroscience, 39(1) :112-124.

C Schröder, B James, L Lagnado, P Berens. (2019).  Approximate Bayesian Inference for a Mechanistic Model of Vesicle Release at a Ribbon Synapse. Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 32, 7068-7078.

Okawa H, Yu WQ, Matti U, Schwarz K, Odermatt B, Zhong H, Tsukamoto Y, Lagnado L, Rieke F, Schmitz F, Wong ROL. (2019).  Dynamic assembly of ribbon synapses and circuit maintenance in a vertebrate sensory system. Nature Communications, 10(1):2167.

Wan-Qing Yu, Rana N. El-Danaf, Haruhisa Okawa, Justin M. Pacholec, Ulf Matti, Karin Schwarz, Benjamin Odermatt, Felice A. Dunn, Leon Lagnado, Frank Schmitz, Andrew D. Huberman and Rachel O.L. Wong (2018).  Synaptic convergence patterns onto retinal ganglion cells are preserved despite topographic variation in pre- and postsynaptic territories.  Cell Reports, 25(8):2017-2026.

Tom Baden, Ben James, Maxime JY Zimmermann, Philipp Bartel, Dorieke M Grijseels, Leon Lagnado, Miguel Maravall (2018). Spikeling: A low-cost hardware implementation of a spiking neuron for neuroscience teaching and outreach. PLoS Biology. 16(10):e2006760.

Rosa JM, Ruehle S, Ding H, and Lagnado L. (2016). Crossover Inhibition Generates Sustained Visual Responses in the Inner Retina. Neuron, 90(2):308-19.

Lagnado L and Schmitz F. (2015). Ribbon synapses and visual processing in the retina.  Annual Reviews of Vision Science, 1:235-262.

Johnston J and Lagnado L. (2015). General features of the retinal connectome determine the computation of motion anticipation. eLife, 4:06250.

Baden T, Nikolaev A, Esposti F, Dreosti E, Odermatt B and Lagnado, L. (2014). A synaptic mechanism for temporal filtering of visual signals. PLoS Biology, 12: e1001972.

Johnston J,  Ding H,  Seibel S-H, Esposti F and Lagnado L. (2014). Rapid mapping of visual receptive fields by filtered back projection: application to multi-neuronal electrophysiology and imaging. Journal of Physiology, 592: 4839-4854.

Esposti F, Johnston J, Rosa J, Leung K-M and Lagnado L. (2013). Olfactory stimulation selectively modulates the OFF pathway in the zebrafish retina. Neuron, 79:97-110.

Nikolaev A, Leung K-M, Odermatt B and Lagnado L. (2013). Synaptic mechanisms of adaptation and sensitization in the retina. Nature Neuroscience, 16: 934-941.

Johnston J and Lagnado L. (2012). What the fish’s eye tells the fish’s brain. Neuron, 76: 257-259.