Selected publications

1.Wilson B, Kikuch Y, Sun L, Hunter D, Dick F, Smith K, Thiele A, Griffiths TD, Marslen-Wilson WD, Petkov CI (2015) An artificial grammar paradigm reveals evolutionarily conserved regions of frontal cortex in macaques and humans. Nat Commun. Nov 17;6:8901

2.Thiele, A., Brandt, C., Dasilva, M., Gotthardt, S., Chicharro, D., Panzeri, S. & Distler, C. (2016) Attention Induced Gain Stabilization in Broad and Narrow-Spiking Cells in the Frontal Eye-Field of Macaque Monkeys. J Neurosci, 36, 7601-7612.

3.Engel, T.A., Steinmetz, N.A., Gieselmann, M.A., Thiele, A., Moore, T. & Boahen, K. (2016) Selective modulation of cortical state during spatial attention. Science, 354, 1140-1144.

4.Poirier, C., Baumann, S., Dheerendra, P., Joly, O., Hunter, D., Balezeau, F., Sun, L., Rees, A., Petkov, C.I., Thiele, A. & Griffiths, T.D. (2017) Auditory motion-specific mechanisms in the primate brain. PLoS Biology, 15, e2001379.

5.Savage, M.A., McQuade, R. & Thiele, A. (2017) Segregated fronto-cortical and midbrain connections in the mouse and their relation to approach and avoidance orienting behaviors. J Comp Neurol, 525, 1980-1999.

6.van Kempen, J., Panzeri, S., Thiele, A., (2017) Cholinergic Control of Information Coding, TINS, 40:522-524

7.Herrero, J.; Gieselmann, M.A.; Thiele, A. (2017) Muscarinic and  Nicotinic Contribution to Contrast Sensitivity of Macaque Area V1 Neurons. Front. Neural Circuits 11:106. doi: 10.3389/fncir.2017.00106

8.Thiele, A.; Bellgrove, M. (2018) Neuromodulation of Attention. Neuron, 2018 Feb 21;97(4):769-785. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.01.008.

9.Gilson, M., Tauste Campo, A., Chen, X., Thiele, A. & Deco, G. (2018) Nonparametric test for connectivity detection in multivariate autoregressive networks and application to multiunit activity data. Netw Neurosci, 1, 357-380.

10.Milham, M.P., Ai, L., Koo, B., Xu, T., Amiez, C., Balezeau, F., Baxter, M.G., Blezer, E.L.A., Brochier, T., Chen, A., Croxson, P.L., Damatac, C.G., Dehaene, S., Everling, S., Fair, D.A., Fleysher, L., Freiwald, W., Froudist-Walsh, S., Griffiths, T.D., Guedj, C., Hadj-Bouziane, F., Ben Hamed, S., Harel, N., Hiba, B., Jarraya, B., Jung, B., Kastner, S., Klink, P.C., Kwok, S.C., Laland, K.N., Leopold, D.A., Lindenfors, P., Mars, R.B., Menon, R.S., Messinger, A., Meunier, M., Mok, K., Morrison, J.H., Nacef, J., Nagy, J., Rios, M.O., Petkov, C.I., Pinsk, M., Poirier, C., Procyk, E., Rajimehr, R., Reader, S.M., Roelfsema, P.R., Rudko, D.A., Rushworth, M.F.S., Russ, B.E., Sallet, J., Schmid, M.C., Schwiedrzik, C.M., Seidlitz, J., Sein, J., Shmuel, A., Sullivan, E.L., Ungerleider, L., Thiele, A., Todorov, O.S., Tsao, D., Wang, Z., Wilson, C.R.E., Yacoub, E., Ye, F.Q., Zarco, W., Zhou, Y.D., Margulies, D.S. & Schroeder, C.E. (2018) An Open Resource for Non-human Primate Imaging. Neuron, 100, 61-74 e62.

11.Sanayei, M., Chen, X., Chicharro, D., Distler, C., Panzeri, S. & Thiele, A. (2018) Perceptual learning of fine contrast discrimination changes neuronal tuning and population coding in macaque V4. Nature Communications, 9, 4238.

12.Schneider, F., Dheerendra, P., Balezeau, F., Ortiz-Rios, M., Kikuchi, Y., Petkov, C.I., Thiele, A. & Griffiths, T.D. (2018) Auditory figure-ground analysis in rostral belt and parabelt of the macaque monkey. Scientific reports, 8, 17948.

13.van Kempen J, Loughnane GM, Newman DP, Kelly SP, Thiele A, O'Connell RG, Bellgrove MA. (2019) Behavioural an neural signatures of perceptual decision-making by pupil linked arousal. Elife. 2019 18;8. pii: e42541. doi: 10.7554/eLife.42541.

14.Dasilva, M., C. Brandt, S. Gotthardt, M. A. Gieselmann, C. Distler and A. Thiele (2019). "Cell class-specific modulation of attentional signals by acetylcholine in macaque frontal eye field." Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 116(40): 20180-20189.

15.Tremblay S et al. (2020) An Open Resource for Non-human Primate Optogenetics. Neuron: 108, 1075-1090

16.Ferro, D.; van Kempen, J,; Boyd, M.; Panzeri, S.; Thiele, A. (2021) Directed information exchange between cortical layers in macaque V1 and V4 and its modulation by selective attention. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 Mar 23;118(12)

17.Dasilva, M., Brandt, C., Gieselmann, M.A., Distler, C., Thiele, A. (2021) Contribution of ionotropic glutamatergic receptors to excitability and attentional signals in macaque frontal eye field. Cerebral Cortex. Jun 10;31(7):3266-3284.  

18.van Kempen,J., Gieselmann,M.A., Boyd, M., Steinmetz, N.A., Moore, T., Engel, T.A., Thiele, A., (2021) Top-down coordination of local cortical state during selective attention, Neuron, March  3;109(5):894-904.

19.Schneider, F., Balezeau, F., Distler, C., Kikuchi, Y., van Kempen, J., Gieselmann, MA.,  Petkov, CI., Thiele,, A., Griffiths, TD. (2021) Neuronal figure-ground responses in primate primary auditory cortex, Cell Reports. 2021 Jun 15;35(11):109242.

20.Herrero, JL., Thiele, A. (2021) Effects of muscarinic and nicotinic receptors on contextual modulation in macaque area V1. Scientific Reports (2021) 11:8384.