Publications

2024

Brain States: Sensory Modulations All the Way Down. Current Biology

Comprehensive assessment reveals numerous clinical and neurophysiological differences between MECP2-allelic disorders. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology

2023

Why study mechanisms of brain stimulation therapies? To modulate the right neurons, in the right way, at the right time. Neuro

2022

Strategic stabilization of arousal boosts sustained attention. Current Biology

2021

Graded recruitment of pupil-linked neuromodulation by parametric stimulation of the vagus nerve. Nature Communications

2020

Pupil-linked phasic arousal predicts a reduction of choice bias across species and decision domains. eLife

Goal-directed motor actions drive acetylcholine dynamics in sensory cortex. bioRxiv

2018

Phasic arousal optimizes decision computations in mice and humans. JW De Gee, K Tsetsos, DA McCormick, MJ McGinley, TH Donner, BioRxiv, 447656

2017

Sensation during active behaviors. L Busse, JA Cardin, ME Chiappe, MM Halassa, MJ McGinley, Journal of Neuroscience 37 (45), 10826-10834

Corrigendum: Knockout of Foxp2 disrupts vocal development in mice. GA Castellucci, MJ McGinley, DA McCormick, Scientific reports 7, 39722

2016

Reduced high-frequency motor neuron firing, EMG fractionation, and gait variability in awake walking ALS mice. M Hadzipasic, W Ni, M Nagy, N Steenrod, MJ McGinley, A Kaushal, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (47), E7600-E7609

Pupil fluctuations track rapid changes in adrenergic and cholinergic activity in cortex. J Reimer, MJ McGinley, Y Liu, C Rodenkirch, Q Wang, DA McCormick, Nature communications 7, 13289

Knockout of Foxp2 disrupts vocal development in mice. GA Castellucci, MJ McGinley, DA McCormick, Scientific reports 6, 23305

Nonequivalent release sites govern synaptic depression. H Wen, MJ McGinley, G Mandel, P Brehm, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 113 (3), E378-E386

Waking state: rapid variations modulate neural and behavioral responses. MJ McGinley, M Vinck, J Reimer, R Batista-Brito, E Zagha, CR Cadwell, Neuron 87 (6), 1143-1161

2015

Cortical membrane potential signature of optimal states for sensory signal detection. MJ McGinley, SV David, DA McCormick, Neuron 87 (1), 179-192

Brain state dependent activity in the cortex and thalamus. DA McCormick, MJ McGinley, DB Salkoff, Current opinion in neurobiology 31, 133-140