Select Publications
Molecular blueprints for spinal circuits modules controlling locomotor speed in zebrafish
Pallucchi I., Bertuzzi M., Madrid D., Fontanel P., Higashijima SI., El Manira A.,
Song J., Pallucchi I., Ausborn J., Ampatzis K., Bertuzzi M., Fontanel P., Picton L. D., El Manira A.
Neuron 2020 Jan;125(6):1048-1061.e4
Current Principles of Motor Control, with Special Reference to Vertebrate Locomotion
Physiological reviews 2020 Jan;100(1)271-320
Principles Governing Locomotion in Vertebrates: Lessons From Zebrafish
Berg E. M., Björnfors E. R., Pallucchi I., Picton L. D., El Manira A.
Frontiers in Neural Circuits 2018 Sep; 13;12:73
Song J., Dahlberg E., El Manira A.
Nature Communications 2018 Aug;9, 3370
Functional diversity of excitatory commissural interneurons in adult zebrafish
Björnfors E. R. and El Manira A.
eLife 2016 Aug;5: e18579
A Hardwired Circuit Supplemented with Endocannabinoids Encodes Behavioral Choice in Zebrafish
Song J., Ampatzis K., Ausborn J., El Manira A.
Current Biology 2015 Oct;25(20):2610-20
Ampatzis K., Song J., Ausborn J., El Manira A.
Neuron 2014 Aug 20;83(4):934-43
Ljunggren E. E., Haupt S., Ausborn J., Ampatzis K., El Manira A.
The Journal of Neuroscoence 2014 Jan;34(1):134-9
Pattern of innervation and recruitment of different classes of motoneurons in adult zebrafish
Ampatzis K., Song J., Ausborn J., El Manira A.
The Journal of Neuroscience 2013 Jun;33(26):10875-86
Ausborn J., Mahmood R., El Manira A.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Dec;109(52):E3631-9
Origin of excitation underlying locomotion in the spinal circuit of zebrafish
Eklöf - Ljunggren E., Haupt S., Ausborn J., Dehnisch I., Uhlén P., Higashijima S., El Manira A.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Apr;109(14):5511-6
Büschges A., Scholz H., El Manira A.
Current Biology 2011 Jun;31(23):8422-31
Initiation of locomotion in adult zebrafish
Kyriakatos A., Mahmood R., Ausborn J., Porres C. P., Büschges A., El Manira A.
The Journal of Neuroscience 2011 Jun;31(23):8422-31