Selected Publications

Physiological bases of brain oscillations

• * M. Whittington, R. Traub, N. Kopell, B. Ermentrout, and E. Buhl. Inhibition-based rhythms: Experimental and mathematical observation on network dynamics. Int. J. of Psychophysiol., 2000;38:315-36.
•    G. Medvedev, C. Wilson, J. Callaway, and N. Kopell. Dendritic synchrony and transient dynamics in a coupled oscillator model of the dopaminergic neuron. J. Comput. Neurosci., 2003;15:53-69.
•    C. Acker, N. Kopell, and J. White. Synchronization of strongly coupled excitatory neurons: relating network behavior to biophysics. J. Comput. Neurosci., 2003;15: 71-90.
• * M.A. Cunningham, C.H. Davies, E.H. Buhl, N. Kopell, and M.A. Whittington. Gamma oscillations induced by kainate receptor activation in the entorhinal cortex in vitro. J. Neurosci., 2003;23:9761-9.
• * H. Rotstein, D. Pervouchine, C. Acker, M. Gillies, J. White, E. Buhl, M. Whittington, and N. Kopell. Slow and fast inhibition and an H-current interact to create a theta rhythm in a model of CA1 interneuron network. J. Neurophysiol., 2005;94:1509-18.
• * O. Jensen, P. Goel, N. Kopell, M. Pohja, R. Hari, and B. Ermentrout. On the human sensorimotor-cortex beta rhythm: Sources and modeling. NeuroImage, 2005;26:3347-55.
•    A. Kuznetsov, N. Kopell, and C. Wilson. Transient high-frequency firing in a coupled-oscillator model of the mesencephalic dopaminergic neuron. J. Neurophysiol., 2006;95:932-47.
•    H. Rotstein, T. Opperman, J. White, and N. Kopell. The dynamic structure underlying subthreshold oscillatory activity and the onset of spikes in a model of medial entorhinal cortex stellate cells. J. Comput. Neurosci., 2006;21:271-92.
•    M. Whittington, R. Traub, and N. Kopell. Diverse origins of network rhythms in cortical local circuits. Publication of Society for Neuroscience 2009, Short Course #2, Rhythms of the Neocortex: Where do they come from and what are they good for?
•    J. Brea, L. Kay, and N. Kopell. Biophysical model for gamma rhythms in the olfactory bulb via subthreshold oscillations. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 2009;106(51):21954-9.
•    A.B. Tort, A. Fontanini, M.A. Kramer, L.M. Jones-Lush, N.J. Kopell, and D.B. Katz. Cortical networks produce three distinct 7-12 Hz rhythms during single sensory responses in the awake rat. J. Neurosci., 2010;30(12):4315-24.
•    J. Hass, S. Ardid, J. Sherfey, N. Kopell. Constraints on Persistent Activity in a Biologically Detailed Network Model of the Prefrontal Cortex with Heterogeneities. Prog. Neurobiol., 2022 Aug ;215:102287. doi: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2022.102287. Epub 2022 May 6.