Publications

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2024

Neuromodulator-induced temperature robustness in a motor pattern: a comparative study between two decapod crustaceans

W Stein, C Städele

Journal of Experimental Biology 227 (18)

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The black-legged tick Ixodes scapularis detects CO2 without the Haller's organ

C Städele

Journal of Experimental Biology 227 (6), jeb246874

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* Article Featured in Inside JEB: Sensing CO2 makes black-legged ticks quest for hosts, by Jarren Kay

2022

Neuromodulation enables temperature robustness and coupling between fast and slow oscillator circuits

C Städele, W Stein

Frontiers in cellular neuroscience 16, 849160

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The dynamic range of voltage-dependent gap junction signaling is maintained by Ih-induced membrane potential depolarization

W Stein, ML DeMaegd, LY Braun, AG Vidal-Gadea, AL Harris, C Städele

Journal of Neurophysiology 127 (3), 776-790

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2020

Non-canonical receptive field properties and neuromodulation of feature-detecting neurons in flies

C Städele, MF Keleş, JM Mongeau, MA Frye

Current Biology 30 (13), 2508-2519. e6

Inhibitory interactions and columnar inputs to an object motion detector in Drosophila

MF Keleş, BJ Hardcastle, C Städele, Q Xiao, MA Frye

Cell reports 30 (7), 2115-2124. e5

2019

Drosophila Neuroscience: Should I Land or Should I Jump?

C Städele, M Rimniceanu, MA Frye

Current Biology 29 (20), R1089-R1091

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2018

State-dependent modification of sensory sensitivity via modulation of back-propagating action potentials

C Städele, ML DeMaegd, W Stein

Eneuro 5 (4)

2017

Extracellular axon stimulation

C Städele, ML DeMaegd, W Stein

Bio-protocol 7 (5), e2151-e2151

Axonal conduction velocity measurement

ML DeMaegd, C Städele, W Stein

Bio-protocol 7 (5), e2152-e2152

2016

The site of spontaneous ectopic spike initiation facilitates signal integration in a sensory neuron

C Städele, W Stein

Journal of Neuroscience 36 (25), 6718-6731

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Evolutionary aspects of motor control and coordination: the central pattern generators in the crustacean stomatogastric and swimmeret systems

W Stein, C Städele, CR Smarandache-Wellmann

Structure and evolution of invertebrate nervous systems

2015

Neuromodulation to the rescue: compensation of temperature-induced breakdown of rhythmic motor patterns via extrinsic neuromodulatory input

C Städele, S Heigele, W Stein

PLoS Biology 13 (9), e1002265

* Article featured in Outside JEB: How Crabs Enjoy a Hot Meal, by John Tuthill

2014

Optical imaging of neuronal activity and visualization of fine neural structures in non-desheathed nervous systems

CJ Goldsmith, C Städele, W Stein

PLoS One 9 (7), e103459

2012

Simultaneous measurement of membrane potential changes in multiple pattern generating neurons using voltage sensitive dye imaging

C Städele, P Andras, W Stein

Journal of neuroscience methods 203 (1), 78-88

2011

Single-sweep voltage-sensitive dye imaging of interacting identified neurons

W Stein, C Städele, P Andras

Journal of neuroscience methods 194 (2), 224-234

Optical imaging of neurons in the crab stomatogastric ganglion with voltage-sensitive dyes

W Stein, C Städele, P Andras

Journal of visualized experiments: JoVE