Publications – Denis Paré lab

Publications

Asterisks indicate research trainees.

Chen Z, *Headley DB, *Gomez-Alatorre LF, *Kanta V, Ho KC, Pare D, Nair SS (2023) Approaches to characterizing oscillatory burst detection algorithms for electrophysiological recordings. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 391:109865. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2023.109865

Paré D, *Headley DB (2023) The amygdala mediates the facilitating influence of emotions on memory through multiple interacting mechanisms. Neurobiology of Stress, 24:100529. doi: 10.1016/j.ynstr.2023.100529

*Ahmed N, Pare D (2023) The basolateral amygdala sends a mixed (GABAergic and glutamatergic) projection to the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus. Journal of Neuroscience. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1924-22.2022

*Herzallah MM, *Amir A, Paré D (2022) Influence of rat central thalamic neurons on foraging behavior in a hazardous environment. Journal of Neuroscience, 42(31):6053-6068. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0461-22.2022

*Haufler D, Liran O, Buchanan RJ, Pare D (2022) Human anterior insula signals salience and deviations from expectations via bursts of beta oscillations. Journal of Neurophysiology. doi: 10.1152/jn.00106.2022

*Ahmed N, *Headley DB, Paré D (2021) Optogenetic study of central medial and paraventricular thalamic projections to the basolateral amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology. doi: 10.1152/jn.00253.2021

*Headley DB, *Kyriazi P, Feng F, Nair S, Pare D (2021) Gamma oscillations in the basolateral amygdala: localization, microcircuitry, and behavioral correlates. Journal of Neuroscience, 41(28):6087-6101. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3159-20.2021.

*Kyriazi P, *Headley DB, Paré D (2020) Different multidimensional representations across the amygdalo-prefrontal network during an approach-avoidance task. Neuron, 107(4):717-730.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.05.039

Yamamoto R, Furuyama T, Sugai T, Ono M, Paré D, Kato N (2019) Serotonergic control of GABAergic inhibition in the lateral amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology, 123(2):670-681. doi: 10.1152/jn.00500.2019 PDF

*Kanta V, Paré D, *Headley D (2019) Closed-loop control of gamma oscillations in the amygdala demonstrates their role in spatial memory consolidation. Nature Communications, 10(1):3970. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-11938-8 PDF

*Headley DB, *Kanta V, *Kyriazi P, Paré D (2019) Embracing complexity in defensive networks. Neuron, 103(2):189-201. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.05.024 PDF

*Amir A, *Kyriazi P, *Lee SC, *Headley DB, Paré D (2019) Basolateral amygdala neurons are activated during threat expectation. Journal of Neurophysiology, 121(5):1761-1777. doi: 10.1152/jn.00807.2018 PDF

Feng F, *Headley DB, *Amir A, *Kanta V, Chen Z, Paré D, Nair SS (2019) Gamma oscillations in the basolateral amygdala: Biophysical mechanisms and computational consequences. eNeuro, 6(1). doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0388-18.2018 PDF

*Haufler D, Paré D (2019) Detection of multiway gamma coordination reveals how frequency mixing shapes neural dynamics. Neuron, 101(4):603-614. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.12.028 PDF

*Amir A, Paré JF, Smith Y, Paré D (2019) Midline thalamic inputs to the amygdala: Ultrastructure and synaptic targets. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 527(5):942-956. doi: 10.1002/cne.24557 PDF

*Kyriazi P, *Headley DB, Paré D (2018) Multi-dimensional coding by basolateral amygdala neurons. Neuron, 99(6):1315-1328. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.07.036 PDF

*Yamamoto R, *Ahmed N, Ito T, *Gungor NZ, Paré D (2018) Optogenetic study of anterior BNST and basomedial amygdala projections to the ventromedial hypothalamus. eNeuro, 5(3). doi: 10.1523/ENEURO.0204-18.2018

*Gungor NZ, *Yamamoto R, Paré D (2018) Glutamatergic and gabaergic ventral BNST neurons differ in their physiological properties and responsiveness to noradrenaline. Neuropsychopharmacology, 43(10):2126-2133. doi: 10.1038/s41386-018-0070-4

*Amir A, *Headley DB, *Lee SC, *Haufler D, Paré D (2018) Vigilance-associated gamma oscillations coordinate the ensemble activity of basolateral amygdala neurons. Neuron, 97(3):656-669. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.12.035

*Lee SC, *Amir A, *Haufler D, Paré D (2017) Differential recruitment of competing valence-related amygdala networks during anxiety. Neuron, 96(1):81-88. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.09.002

Paré D, Quirk GJ (2017) When scientific paradigms lead to tunnel vision: lessons from the study of fear. npj Science of Learning. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-017-0007-4

*Headley DB, *Kanta V, Paré D (2017) Intra- and interregional cortical interactions related to sharp-wave ripples and dentate spikes. Journal of Neurophysiology, 117:556-565. doi: 10.1152/jn.00644.2016

Nair SS, Paré D, Vicentic A (2016) Biologically based neural circuit modeling for the study of fear learning and extinction. npj Science of Learning, 1: 16015. doi: 10.1038/npjscilearn.2016.15

*Headley DB, Paré D (2016) Common oscillatory mechanisms across multiple memory systems. npj Science of Learning, 2: 1. doi: 10.1038/s41539-016-0001-2

*Lee SC, *Amir A, *Headley DB, *Haufler D, Paré D (2016) Basolateral amygdala nucleus responses to appetitive conditioned stimuli correlate with variations in conditioned behavior. Nature Communications, 7:12275. doi: 10.1038/ncomms12275

*Rodriguez-Sierra, *Goswami S, *Turesson HK, Paré D (2016) Altered responsiveness of BNST and amygdala neurons in trauma-induced anxiety. Translational Psychiatry, 6:e857. doi: 10.1038/tp.2016.128

*Gungor NZ, Paré D (2016) Functional heterogeneity in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis. Journal of Neuroscience, 36:8038-49. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0856-16.2016

Feng F, Samarth P, Paré D, Nair SS (2016) Mechanisms underlying the formation of the amygdala fear memory trace: a computational perspective. Neuroscience, 322:370-376. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2016.02.059

Samarth P, Ball JM, *Unal G, Paré D, Nair SS (2016) Mechanisms of memory storage in a model perirhinal network. Brain Structure and Function, 222:183-200. doi: 10.1007/s00429-016-1210-4

*Jhangiani-Jashanmal I, *YamamotoR, *Gungor NZ, Paré D (2015) Electroresponsive properties of rat central medial thalamic neurons. Journal of Neurophysiology, 115:1533-1541. doi: 10.1152/jn.00982.2015

*Gungor NZ, *Yamamoto R, Paré D (2015) Optogenetic study of the projections from the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis to the central amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology, 114:2903-2911. doi: 10.1152/jn.00677.2015

*Amir A, *Lee SC, *Headley DB, *Herzallah MM, Paré D(2015) Amygdala signaling during foraging in a hazardous environment. Journal of Neuroscience, 35:12994-3005. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0407-15.2015

Cascardi M, *Armstrong D, *Chung L, Paré D(2015) Pupil Response to Threat in Trauma-Exposed Individuals With or Without PTSD. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 28:370-4. doi: 10.1002/jts.22022

Kim D, Samarth P, Feng F, Paré D, Nair SS (2015) Synaptic competition in the lateral amygdala and the stimulus specificity of conditioned fear: a biophysical modeling study. Brain Structure and Function, 221(4):2163-82. doi: 10.1007/s00429-015-1037-4

*Headley DB, *DeLucca MV, *Haufler D, Paré D (2015) Incorporating 3D-printing technology in the design of head-caps and electrode drives for recording neurons in multiple brain regions. Journal of Neurophysiology, 113:2721-32. doi: 10.1152/jn.00955.2014

*Unal CT, Paré D, Zaborszky L (2015) Impact of basal forebrain cholinergic inputs on basolateral amygdala neurons. Journal of Neuroscience, 35:853-63. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2706-14.2015

Duvarci S, Paré D (2014) Amygdala microcircuits controlling learned fear. Neuron, 82:966-80. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.04.042

*Haufler D, Paré D (2014) High frequency oscillations are prominent in the extended amygdala. Journal of Neurophysiology, 112:110-9. doi: 10.1152/jn.00107.2014

*Gungor NZ, Paré D (2014) CGRP inhibits neurons of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis: implications for the regulation of fear and anxiety. Journal of Neuroscience, 34:60-65. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3473-13.2014

*Headley DB, Paré D (2013) In sync: gamma oscillations and emotional memory. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 7:170. doi: 10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00170

*Unal G, Paré J-F, Smith Y, Paré D (2013) Cortical inputs innervate cabindin-immunoreactive interneurons of the basolateral amygdaloid complex. Journal of Comparative Neurology, 522:1915-28.

*Haufler D, *Nagy FZ, Paré D (2013) Neuronal correlates of fear conditioning in the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis. Learning & Memory, 20:633-41.

Kim D, Paré D, Nair SS (2013) Assignment of model amygdala neurons to the fear memory trace depends on competitive synaptic interactions. Journal of Neuroscience, 33:14354-8.

*Rodriguez-Sierra OE, *Turesson HK, Paré D (2013) Contrasting distribution of physiological cell types in different regions of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis. J Neurophysiol, 110:2037-49.

*Goswami S, *Rodríguez Sierra O, Cascardi M, Paré D (2013) Animal models of post-traumatic stress disorder. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 7:89.

Kim D, Paré D, Nair S (2013) Mechanisms contributing to the induction and storage of Pavlovian fear memories in the lateral amygdala. Learning & Memory, 20:421-30.

Paz R, Paré D (2013) Emotional modulation of memory circuits by the amygdala. Curr Opin Neurobiol, 23:381-6.

*Turesson HK, *Rodriguez-Sierra O, Paré D (2013) Intrinsic connectivity of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis. J Neurophysiol, 109:2438-50.

*Unal G, Paré JF, Smith Y, Paré D (2013) Differential connectivity of short- vs. long-range extrinsic and intrinsic cortical inputs to perirhinal neurons. J Comp Neurol, 521:2538-50.

*Amano T, *Amir A, *Goswami S, Paré D (2012) Morphology, PKCδ expression, and synaptic responsiveness of different types of rat central lateral amygdala neurons. J Neurophysiol [Epub ahead of print]

*Goswami S, *Samuel S, *Sierra OR, *Cascardi M, Paré D (2012) A rat model of post-traumatic stress disorder reproduces the hippocampal deficits seen in the human syndrome. Front Behav Neurosci, 6:26.

Paré D, *Duvarci S (2012) Amygdala microcircuits mediating fear expression and extinction. Curr Opin Neurobiol, 22:717-723.

*Amano T, *Duvarci S, *Popa D, Paré D (2011) The fear circuit revisited: contributions of the basal amygdala nuclei to conditioned fear. J Neurosci, 31:15481-15489.

*Unal G, *Apergis-Schoute J, Paré D (2011) Associative properties of the perirhinal network. Cereb Cortex, 22:1318-1332.

*Amir A, *Amano T, Paré D (2011) Physiological identification and infralimbic responsiveness of rat intercalated amygdala neurons. J Neurophysiol, 105:3054-3066.

Li G, *Amano T, Paré D, Nair SS (2011) Impact of infralimbic inputs on intercalated amygdala neurons: a biophysical modeling study. Learning and Memory, 18:226-240.

*Duvarci S, *Popa D, Paré D (2011) Central amygdala activity during fear conditioning. J Neurosci, 31:289-294.

*Popescu AT, Paré D (2011) Synaptic interactions underlying synchronized inhibition in the basal amygdala: evidence for existence of two types of projection cells. J Neurophysiol, 105:687-696.

Quirk GJ, Paré D, Richardson R, Herry C, Monfils MH, Schiller D, Vicentic A (2010) Erasing fear memories with extinction training. J Neurosci, 30:14993-14997.

*Goswami S, *Cascardi M, *Rodriguez-Sierra OE, *Duvarci S, Paré D (2010) Impact of predatory threat on fear extinction in Lewis rats. Learning and Memory, 17:494-501.

*Popescu AT, *Saghyan AA, *Nagy FZ, Paré D (2010) Facilitation of corticostriatal plasticity by the amygdala requires Ca2+-induced Ca2+ release in the ventral striatum. J Neurophysiol, 104:1673-1680.

Pape HC, Paré D (2010) Plastic synaptic networks of the amygdala for the acquisition, expression, and extinction of conditioned fear. Physiol Rev, 90:419-463.

*Popa D, *Duvarci S, *Popescu AT, Léna C, Paré D (2010) Coherent amygdalocortical theta promotes fear memory consolidation during paradoxical sleep. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 107:6516-6519.

*Amano T, *Unal CT, Paré D (2010) Synaptic correlates of fear extinction in the amygdala. Nature Neuroscience, 13:489-494.

*Duvarci S, *Bauer EP, Paré D (2009) The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis mediates inter-individual variations in anxiety and fear. J Neurosci, 29:10357-10361.

*Popescu A, *Popa D, Paré D (2009) Coherent gamma oscillations couple the amygdala and striatum during learning. Nature Neuroscience, 12:801-807.

*Paz R, *Bauer EP, Paré D (2009) A novel approach to study neuronal interactions between four simultaneously recorded brain regions. J Neurophysiol, 101:2507-15.

*Popa D, *Popescu A, Paré D (2009) Contrasting activity profile of two distributed cortical networks as a function of attentional demands. J Neurosci, 29:1191-201.

*Nagy F, Paré D (2008) Timing of impulses from the central amygdala and bed nucleus of the stria terminalis to the brainstem. J Neurophysiol, 100:3429-36.

*Likhtik E, *Popa D, *Apergis-Schoute A, Fidacaro GA, Paré D (2008) Amygdala intercalated neurons are required for expression of fear extinction. Nature, 454:642-645.

*Paz R, *Bauer EP, Paré D (2008) Theta synchronizes the activity of medial prefontal neurons during learning. Learning and Memory, 15:524-31.

*Bauer EP, *Paz R, Paré D (2007) Gamma oscillations coordinate amygdalo-rhinal interactions during learning. J Neurosci, 27:9369-9379.

*Duvarci S, Paré D, (2007) Glucocorticoids enhance the excitability of principal basolateral amygdala neurons. J Neurosci, 27:4482-4491.

*Apergis-Schoute J, *Pinto A, Paré D, (2007) Muscarinic control of long-range GABAergic inhibition within the rhinal cortices. J Neurosci, 27:4061-4071.

*Paz R, *Bauer EP, Paré D, (2007) Learning-related facilitation of rhinal interactions by medial prefrontal inputs. J Neurosci, 27:6542-6551.

*Popescu AT, *Saghyan AA, Paré D, (2007) NMDA-dependent facilitation of corticostriatal plasticity by the amygdala. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 104:341-346.

*Likhtik E, *Pelletier JG, *Popescu AT, Paré D, (2006) Identification of basolateral amygdala projection cells and interneurons using extracellular recordings. J Neurophysiol, 96:3257-3265.

*Paz R, *Pelletier JG, *Bauer EP, Paré D, (2006) Emotional enhancement of memory via amygdala-driven facilitation of rhinal interactions. Nature Neuroscience, 9:1321-1329.

*Apergis-Schoute J, *Pinto A, Paré D, (2006) Ultrastructural organization of medial prefrontal inputs to the rhinal cortices. Eur J Neurosci, 24:135-144.

*Samson RD, Paré D, Paré D (2006) A spatially structured network of inhibitory and excitatory connections directs impulse traffic within the lateral amygdala. Neuroscience, 141:1599-1609.

*Pinto A, *Fuentes C, Paré D (2006) Feedforward inhibition regulates perirhinal transmission of neocortical inputs to the entorhinal cortex: ultrastructural study in guinea pigs. J Comp Neurol., 495:722-734.

*Samson R, *Duvarci S, Paré D (2005) Synaptic plasticity in the central nucleus of the amygdala. Reviews in the Neurosciences, 16:287-302.

Rudolph M, *Pelletier J-G, Paré D, Destexhe A (2005) Characterization of synaptic conductances and integrative properties during electrically-induced EEG activated states in neocortical neurons in vivo. J Neurophysiol., 94:1837-1848.

*Likhtik E, *Pelletier J-G, *Paz R, Paré D (2005) Prefrontal control of the amygdala. J Neurosci., 25:7429-7437.

*Pelletier J-G, *Apergis-Schoute J, Paré D (2005) Interaction between amygdala and neocortical inputs in the perirhinal cortex. J Neurophysiol., 94:1837-1848.

*Pelletier J-G, *Likhtik E, *Filali M, Paré D (2005) Lasting increases in basolateral amygdala activity after emotional arousal: implications for facilitated consolidation of emotional memories. Learning and Memory, 12:96-102.

Berretta S, Pantazopoulos P, Pantazopoulos H, Paré D (2005) Stimulation of the infralimbic cortex increases C-Fos expression in intercalated neurons of the amygdala. Neuroscience, 132:943-953.

*Samson R, Paré D (2005) Activity-dependent synaptic plasticity in the central nucleus of the amygdala. J. Neurosci., 25:1847-1855.

De Curtis M, Paré D (2004) The rhinal cortices: a wall of inhibition between the neocortex and hippocampus. Prog. Neurobiol., 74:101-110.

Paré D (2004) Presynaptic induction and expression of NMDA-dependent LTP. Trends in Neuroscience, 27:440-441.

Paré D, Quirk GJ, LeDoux JE (2004) New vistas on amygdala networks in conditioned fear. J. Neurophysiol., 92:1-9.

*Pelletier JG, *Apergis J, Paré D (2004) Low probability transmission of neocortical and entorhinal impulses through the perirhinal cortex. J. Neurophysiol., 91:2079-2089.

Rudolph M, *Pelletier JG, Paré D, Destexhe A (2004) Estimation of synaptic conductances and their variances from intracellular recordings of neocortical neurons in vivo. Neurocomputing, in press.

*Pelletier JG, Paré D (2004) Role of amygdala oscillations in the consolidation of emotional memories. Biol Psychiatry, 55: 559-562.

Destexhe A, Rudolph M, Paré D (2003) The high-conductance state of neocortical neurons in vivo. Nature Neurosci Rev, 4: 739-751.

Quirk GJ, *Likhtik E, *Pelletier JG, Paré D (2003) Stimulation of medial prefrontal cortex decreases the responsiveness of central amygdala output neurons. J Neurosci, 23: 8800-8807.

Paré D (2003) Role of the basolateral amygdala in memory consolidation. Prog Neurobiol, 70: 409-420.

*Royer S, Paré D (2003) Conservation of total synaptic weights via inverse homo- vs. heterosynaptic LTD and LTP. Nature 422: 518-522.

*Samson R, Dumont EC, Paré D (2003) Feedback inhibition defines transverse processing modules in the lateral amygdala. J. Neurosci. 23:1966-1973.

*Royer S, Paré D (2002) Bidirectional synaptic plasticity in intercalated amygdala neurons and the extinction of conditioned fear responses. Neuroscience, 115:455-462.

Paré D (2002) Mechanisms of Pavlovian fear conditioning: Has the engram been located? Trends in Neuroscience, 25:436-437.

Paré D, *Collins DR, *Pelletier, JG (2002) Amygdala oscillations and the consolidation of emotional memories. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 6:306-314.

*Dumont É, *Martina M, *Samson R, Drolet G, Paré D (2002) Physiological properties of central amygdala neurons: species differences. Eur. J. Neurosci. 15:545-552.

*Pelletier JG, Paré D (2002) Uniform range of conduction times from the lateral amygdala to distributed perirhinal sites. J. Neurophysiol. 87:1213-1221.

*Martina M, *Royer S, Paré D (2001) Cell-type specific GABA responses and chloride homeostasis in the cortex and amygdala. J. Neurophysiol. 86:2887-2895.

*Martina M, *Royer S, Paré D (2001) Propagation of neocortical inputs in the perirhinal cortex. J. Neurosci. 21:2878-2888.

*Collins DR, *Pelletier JG, Paré D (2001) Slow and fast (gamma) neuronal oscillations in the perirhinal cortex and lateral amygdala. J. Neurophysiol. 85:1661-1672.

*Royer S, *Martina M, Paré D (2000) Bistable behavior of inhibitory neurons controlling impulse traffic through the amygdala: role of a slowly deinactivating K+ current. J. Neurosci. 20:9034-9039.

*Royer S, *Martina M, Paré D (2000) Polarized synaptic interactions between intercalated neurons of the amygdala. J. Neurophysiol. 83:3509-3518.

Destexhe A, Paré D (2000) A combined computational and intracellular study of correlated synaptic bombardment in neocortical pyramidal neurons in vivo. Neurocomputing 32-33:113-119.

*Collins DR, Paré D (2000) Differential fear conditioning induces reciprocal changes in the sensory responses of the lateral amygdala neurons to the CS+ and CS-. Learning and Memory 7:97-103.

Paré D, *Collins DR (2000) Neuronal correlates of fear in the lateral amygdala: multiple extracellular recordings in conscious cats. J. Neurosci. 20:2701-2710.

Smith Y, Paré J-F, Paré D (2000) Differential innervation of parvalbumin-immunoreactive interneurons of the basolateral amygdaloid complex by cortical and intrinsic inputs. J. Comp. Neurol. 416:496-508.

*Royer S, *Martina M, Paré D (1999) An inhibitory interface gates impulse traffic between the input and ouput stations of the amygdala. J. Neurosci. 19:10575-10583.

*Martina M, *Royer S, Paré D (1999) Physiological properties of central medial and central lateral amygdala neurons. J. Neurophysiol. 82:1843-1854.

*Collins DR, Paré D (1999) Spontaneous and evoked activity of intercalated amygdala neurons. Eur. J. Neurosci. 11:3441-3448.

Destexhe A, Paré D (1999) Impact of network activity on the integrative properties of neocortical pyramidal neurons. J. Neurophysiol. 81:1531-1547.

*Collins DR, Paré D (1999) Reciprocal changes in the firing probability of lateral and central medial amygdala neurons. J. Neurosci. 19:836-844.

*Collins DR, *Lang EJ, Paré D (1999) Spontaneous activity of the perirhinal cortex in behaving cats. Neuroscience 89:1025-1039.

Paré D, *Lang EJ (1998) Calcium electrogenesis in neocortical pyramidal neurons in vivo. Eur. J. Neurosci. 10:3164-3170.

Paré D, Smith Y (1998) Intrinsic circuitry of the amygdaloid complex: common principles of organization in rats and cats. Trends Neurosci. 21:240-241.

Paré D, *Shink E, *Gaudreau H, Destexhe A, *Lang EJ (1998) Impact of spontaneous synaptic activity on the resting properties of cat neocortical pyramidal neurons in vivo. J. Neurophysiol. 79:1450-1460.

Smith Y, Paré J-F, Paré D (1998) Cat intra-amygdaloid inhibitory network: Ultrastructural organization of parvalbumin-immunoreactive elements. J. Comp. Neurol. 391:164-179.

*Lang EJ and Paré D (1998) Synaptic responsiveness of interneurons of the cat lateral amygdaloid nucleus. Neuroscience 83:877-889.

Pape H-C, Paré D, Driesang RB (1998) Two types of intrinsic oscillations in neurons of the lateral and basolateral nuclei of the amygdala. J. Neurophysiol. 79:205-216.

Paré D, *Lang EJ, Detexhe A (1998) Inhibitory control of somatodendritic interactions underlying action potentials in neocortical pyramidal neurons in vivo: Intracellular and computational study. Neuroscience 84:377-402.

Paré D, *Lebel E, *Lang EJ (1997) Differential impact of miniature synaptic potentials on the soma and dendrites of pyramidal neurons in vivo. J. Neurophysiol. 78:1735-1739.

*Lang EJ, Paré D (1997) Synaptic and synaptically-activated intrinsic conductances underlie inhibitory potentials in cat lateral amygdaloid projection neurons in vivo. J. Neurophysiol. 77:353-363.

*Lang EJ, Paré D (1997) Similar inhibitory processes dominate the responses of cat lateral amygdaloid projection neurons to their various afferents. J. Neurophysiol. 77:341-352.

Paré D, Smith Y (1996) Thalamic collaterals of corticostriatal axons: their termination field and synaptic targets in cats. J. Comp. Neurol. 372:1-17.

Paré D, *Gaudreau H (1996) Projection cells and interneurons of the basolateral amygdala: Distinct firing patterns and differential relation to theta and delta rhythms in conscious cats. J. Neurosci. 16:3334-3350.

*Gaudreau H, Paré D (1996) Projection neurons of the lateral nucleus are virtually silent throughout the sleep-waking cycle. J. Neurophysiol. 75:1301-1305.

Paré D, Smith Y (1995) Intra-amygdaloid projections of the basolateral and basomedial nuclei in the cat: PHA-L anterograde tracing at the light and electron microscopic level. Neuroscience 69:567-583.

Paré D, Pape H-C, *Dong J (1995) Bursting and oscillating neurons of the cat basolateral amygdaloid complex in vivo: electrophysiological properties and morphological features. J. Neurophysiol. 74:1179-1191.

Charpak S, Paré D, Llinás RR (1995) The entorhinal cortex entrains fast CA1 hippocampal oscillations in the anaesthetized guinea pig: role of the monosynaptic component of the perforant path. Eur. J. Neurosci. 7:1548-1557.

Paré D, Llinás RR (1995) Conscious and pre-conscious processes as seen from the standpoint of sleep-waking cycle neurophysiology. Neuropsychologia 33:1155-1168.

Paré D, *Dong, J, *Gaudreau, H (1995) Amygdalo-entorhinal relations and their reflection in the hippocampal formation: Genesis of sharp sleep potentials. J. Neurosci. 15:2482-2503.

Paré D, Llinás RR (1995) Intracellular study of direct entorhinal inputs to field CA1 in the isolated guinea pig brain in vitro. Hippocampus 5:115-119.

Paré D, Llinás RR (1994) Non-lamellar propagation of entorhinal influences in the hippocampal formation: Multiple electrode recording in the isolated guinea pig brain in vitro. Hippocampus 4:403-409.

Smith Y, Paré D (1994) Intra-amygdaloid projections of the lateral nucleus in the cat: PHA-L anterograde labeling combined with post-embedding GABA and glutamate immunocytochemistry. J. Comp. Neurol. 342:232-248.

Paré D, Smith Y (1994) GABAergic projection from the intercalated cell masses of the amygdala to the basal forebrain in cats. J. Comp. Neurol. 344:33-49.

Paré D, Smith Y (1993) The intercalated cell masses project to the central and medial nuclei of the amygdala in cats. Neuroscience 57:1077-1090.

Paré D, Smith Y (1993) Distribution of GABA immunoreactivity in the amygdaloid complex of the cat. Neuroscience 57:1961-1076.

Paré D, Steriade M (1993) The reticular thalamic nucleus projects to the contralateral dorsal thalamus in macaque monkey. Neurosci. Lett. 154:96-100.

Paré D, deCurtis M, Llinás RR (1992) Role of the entorhinal-hippocampal loop in temporal lobe epilepsy. Extra- and intracellular study in the isolated guinea pig brain in vitro. J. Neurosci. 12:1867-1881.

Dossi RC, Paré D, Steriade M (1992) Various types of inhibitory postsynaptic potentials in anterior thalamic cells are differentially altered by stimulation of laterodorsal tegmental cholinergic nucleus. Neuroscience 47:279-289.

deCurtis M, Paré D, Llinás RR (1991) The electrophysiology of the olfactory-hippocampal circuit in the isolated and perfused adult mammalian brain in vitro. Hippocampus 1:341-354.

Datta S, Dossi RC, Paré D, Oakson G, Steriade M (1991) Substantia nigra reticulata neurons during sleep-waking states: Relation with Ponto-Geniculo-Occipital waves. Brain Res. 566:344-347.

Paré D, Dossi RC, Steriade M (1991) Three types of inhibitory post-synaptic potentials generated by interneurons in the anterior thalamic complex of the cat. J. Neurophysiol. 66:1190-1205. doi: 10.1152/jn.1991.66.4.1190 PDF

Llinás RR, Paré D (1991) Of dreaming and wakefulness. Neuroscience 44:521-535.

Steriade M, Dossi RC, Paré D, Oakson G (1991) Fast oscillations (20-40 Hz) in thalamocortical systems and their potentiation by mesopontine cholinergic nuclei in the cat. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:4396-4400.

Dossi RC, Paré D, Steriade M (1991) Short-lasting nicotinic and long-lasting muscarinic depolarizing responses of thalamocortical neurons to stimulation of mesopontine cholinergic nuclei. J. Neurophysiol. 65:393-406.

Paré D, Hazrati L N, Parent A, Steriade M (1990) Substantia nigra pars reticulata projects to the reticular thalamic nucleus of the cat: a morphological and electrophysiological study. Brain Res. 535:139-146.

Paré D, Dossi RC, Datta S, Steriade M (1990) Brainstem genesis of reserpine-induced ponto-geniculo-occipital waves: an electrophysiological and morphological investigation. Exp. Brain Res. 81:533-544.

Steriade M, Paré D, Datta S, Oakson G, Dossi RC (1990) Different cellular types in mesopontine cholinergic nuclei related to ponto-geniculo-occipital waves. J. Neurosci. 10:2546-2565.

Steriade M, Datta S, Paré D, Oakson G, Dossi RC (1990) Neuronal activities in brainstem cholinergic nuclei related to tonic activation processes in thalamocortical systems. J. Neurosci. 10:2527-2545.

Paré D, Smith Y, Parent A, Steriade M (1990) Neuronal activity of identified posterior hypothalamic neurons projecting to the brainstem peribrachial area of the cat. Neurosci. Lett. 107:145-150.

Paré D, Dossi RC, Steriade M (1990) Neuronal basis of the parkinsonian resting tremor: a hypothesis and its implications for treatment. Neuroscience 35:217-226.

Paré D, Bouhassira D, Oakson G, Datta S (1990) Spontaneous and evoked activities of anterior thalamic neurons during waking and sleep states. Exp. Brain Res. 80:54-62.

Paré D, Steriade M, Deschênes M, Bouhassira D (1990) Prolonged enhancement of anterior thalamic synaptic responsiveness by stimulation of a brainstem cholinergic group. J. Neurosci. 10:20-33.

Steriade M, Paré D, Bouhassira D, Deschênes M, Oakson G (1989) Phasic activation of lateral geniculate and perigeniculate thalamic neurons during sleep with ponto-geniculo-occipital waves. J. Neurosci. 9:2215-2229.

Smith Y, Paré D, Deschênes M, Parent A, Steriade M (1988) Cholinergic and non-cholinergic projections from the upper brainstem core to the visual thalamus in the cat. Exp. Brain Res. 70:166-180.

Steriade M, Paré D, Parent A, Smith Y (1988) Projections of cholinergic and non-cholinergic neurons of the brainstem core to relay and associational thalamic nuclei in the cat and macaque monkey. Neuroscience 25:47-67.

Parent A, Paré D, Smith Y, Steriade M (1988) Basal forebrain cholinergic and non-cholinergic projections to the thalamus and brainstem in cats and monkeys. J. Comp. Neurol. 277:281-301.

Paré D, Smith Y, Parent A, Steriade M (1988) Projections of brainstem core cholinergic and non-cholinergic neurons of cat to intralaminar and reticular thalamic nuclei. Neuroscience 25:69-86.

Steriade M, Parent A, Paré D, Smith Y (1987) Cholinergic and non-cholinergic neurons of cat basal forebrain project to reticular and mediodorsal thalamic nuclei. Brain Res. 408:372-376.

Paré D, Oakson G, Deschênes M, Steriade M (1987) Physiological characteristics of anterior thalamic nuclei, a group devoid of inputs from the reticular thalamic nucleus. J. Neurophysiol. 57:1669-1685.

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Book Chapters and Other Invited Communications

Bauer EP, Pare D (2016) Behavioral Neuroscience of circuits involved in fear processing. In: Neurobiology of PTSD. K Ressler and I Liberzon editors. Oxford University Press, in press.

Paré D (2009) The amygdala (rodents and felines). In: The New Encyclopedia of Neuroscience. LR Squire, ed. Elsevier, Oxford, UK.

Duvarci S, Paré D (2007 March 27) “Can we control our fears?” In Mind Matters, the Scientific American blog on science and mind. http://blog.sciam.com/index.php?title=can_we_control_our_fears_1

Paré D, *Royer S, Smith Y, Lang EJ (2003) Contextual inhibitory gating of impulse traffic in the intra-amygdaloid network. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 985: 78-91.

Destexhe A, Lang EJ, Paré D (1998) Somato-dendritic interactions underlying action potential generation in neocortical pyramidal cells in vivo. In: Computational Neuroscience. Trends in Research, Plenum Press, New York, pp. 167-172.

Llinás RR, Paré D (1997) Coherent oscillations in specific and nonspecific thalamocortical networks and their role in cognition. In: Thalamus. M Steriade, EG Jones and DA McCormick, eds, Pergamon, New York, pp. 501-516.

Llinás RR, Paré D (1996) The brain as a closed system modulated by the senses. In: The Mind-Brain Continuum. RR Llinás, P Churchland and A DeMolina, eds, MIT Press, Cambridge, pp.1-18.

Llinás RR, Paré D (1994) The role of intrinsic neuronal oscillations and network ensembles in the genesis of normal and pathological tremors. In: Handbook of Tremor Disorders. LJ Findley and WC Koller, eds, Marcel Dekker, New York, pp. 7-36.

DeCurtis M, Paré D, Llinás RR (1993) Epileptogenesis in the hippocampus of the isolated guinea pig maintained in vitro: A model for limbic seizures. In: Epileptogenic and Excitotoxic Mechanisms, pp. 79-87. G Avanzini, R Sariello, U Heinneman and R Mutani, eds, John Libbey, London.

Steriade M, Dossi RC, Paré D (1991) Mesopontine cholinergic systems suppress slow rhythms and induce fast oscillations in thalamocortical circuits. In: Induced Rhythms in the Brain, pp. 251-267. E Basar and TH Bullock, eds, Birkhauser, Boston.

Steriade M, Paré D (1990) Brainstem genesis and thalamic transfer of internal signals during dreaming sleep: cellular data and hypotheses. In: Basic Mechanisms of Sleep, pp. 148-162. J Montplaisir and R Godbout, eds, Oxford University Press, New York.

Paré D, Steriade M (1990) Control of the mammillothalamic axis by brainstem cholinergic laterodorsal tegmental afferents: possible involvement in mnemonic processes. In: Brain Cholinergic Systems, 337-354. M Steriade & D Biesold, eds, Oxford Univ Press, New York.

Books

Steriade M, Paré D (2008) Gating in Cerebral Networks. Cambridge University Press.

Steriade M, Paré D, Hu B, Deschênes M (1990) The visual thalamocortical system and its modulation by the brainstem core. In: Progress in Sensory Physiology, Vol. 10, pp. 1-124. D Ottosen, eds, Springer, Heideberg-New York.