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Antoine Roger Adamantidis

Antoine Roger Adamantidis

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Neuroscience

D-Index
54
Citations
14978
World Ranking
4852
National Ranking
118

Overview

Antoine Roger Adamantidis is affiliated with the University of Bern in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the field of neuroscience. Their research mainly spans neuroscience with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience, endocrine and autonomic systems, cellular and molecular neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and social psychology.

The scientist's work focuses heavily on topics related to sleep and wakefulness research, circadian rhythm and melatonin, sleep and related disorders, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, neural dynamics and brain function, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, and the regulation of appetite and obesity.

Recent notable papers authored by Antoine Roger Adamantidis include:

  • A genetically encoded sensor for in vivo imaging of orexin neuropeptides, 2022, Nature Methods
  • Rapid fast-delta decay following prolonged wakefulness marks a phase of wake-inertia in NREM sleep, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Circadian VIPergic Neurons of the Suprachiasmatic Nuclei Sculpt the Sleep-Wake Cycle, 2020, Neuron
  • Paradoxical somatodendritic decoupling supports cortical plasticity during REM sleep, 2022, Science
  • Role of spontaneous and sensory orexin network dynamics in rapid locomotion initiation, 2020, Progress in Neurobiology

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Journal of Neuroscience
  • SLEEP
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Neuroscience

Several collaborators appear frequently in their work, indicating ongoing research partnerships. These coauthors include:

  • Micaela Borsa
  • Kaspar Schindler
  • Markus H. Schmidt
  • Ellen van Maren
  • Maxime O. Baud

Antoine Roger Adamantidis's research has contributed to understanding mechanisms underlying sleep, circadian rhythms, and neurophysiological dynamics. Their extensive publication record reflects interdisciplinary approaches across neurobiology, molecular neuroscience, and chronobiology.

Best Publications

  • Neural substrates of awakening probed with optogenetic control of hypocretin neurons

    Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Feng Zhang;Alexander M Aravanis;Karl Deisseroth

  • Phasic Firing in Dopaminergic Neurons Is Sufficient for Behavioral Conditioning

    Hsing-Chen Tsai;Feng Zhang;Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Garret D Stuber

  • Tuning arousal with optogenetic modulation of locus coeruleus neurons.

    Matthew E Carter;Ofer Yizhar;Sachiko Chikahisa;Sachiko Chikahisa;Hieu Nguyen

  • Optogenetic interrogation of neural circuits: technology for probing mammalian brain structures.

    Feng Zhang;Viviana Gradinaru;Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Remy Durand

  • Circuit-Breakers: Optical Technologies For Probing Neural Signals And Systems

    Feng Zhang;Alexander M. Aravanis;Antoine Adamantidis;Luis de Lecea

  • Causal evidence for the role of REM sleep theta rhythm in contextual memory consolidation.

    Richard Boyce;Stephen D Glasgow;Sylvain Williams;Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Antoine Roger Adamantidis

  • Narcolepsy - clinical spectrum, aetiopathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment.

    Claudio L. A. Bassetti;Antoine Adamantidis;Denis Burdakov;Denis Burdakov;Denis Burdakov;Fang Han

  • Optogenetic identification of a rapid eye movement sleep modulatory circuit in the hypothalamus

    Sonia Jego;Stephen D. Glasgow;Carolina Gutierrez Herrera;Mats Ekstrand

  • Optogenetic interrogation of dopaminergic modulation of the multiple phases of reward-seeking behavior.

    Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Hsing-Chen Tsai;Benjamin Boutrel;Feng Zhang

  • Parvalbumin Interneurons of Hippocampus Tune Population Activity at Theta Frequency.

    Bénédicte Amilhon;Carey Y.L. Huh;Frédéric Manseau;Guillaume Ducharme

  • Hypothalamic feedforward inhibition of thalamocortical network controls arousal and consciousness

    Carolina Gutierrez Herrera;Marta Carus Cadavieco;Sonia Jego;Alexey Ponomarenko

  • Oscillating circuitries in the sleeping brain

    Antoine R. Adamantidis;Carolina Gutierrez Herrera;Thomas C. Gent;Thomas C. Gent

  • Sleep Homeostasis Modulates Hypocretin-Mediated Sleep-to-Wake Transitions

    Matthew E Carter;Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Hiroshi Ohtsu;Karl Deisseroth

  • Thalamic dual control of sleep and wakefulness.

    Thomas Clifford Gent;Mojtaba Bandarabadi;Carolina Gutierrez Herrera;Antoine Roger Adamantidis

  • Optogenetic disruption of sleep continuity impairs memory consolidation.

    Asya Rolls;Damien Colas;Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Matt Carter

  • Coreleased Orexin and Glutamate Evoke Nonredundant Spike Outputs and Computations in Histamine Neurons

    Cornelia Schöne;John Apergis-Schoute;Takeshi Sakurai;Takeshi Sakurai;Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Antoine Roger Adamantidis

  • Activation of central orexin/hypocretin neurons by dietary amino acids.

    Mahesh M Karnani;John Apergis-Schoute;Antoine Roger Adamantidis;Lise T Jensen

  • Awake dynamics and brain-wide direct inputs of hypothalamic MCH and orexin networks

    J Antonio González;Panagiota Iordanidou;Molly Strom;Antoine Roger Adamantidis

  • The role of sleep in recovery following ischemic stroke: A review of human and animal data

    Simone B. Duss;Andrea Seiler;Markus H. Schmidt;Marta Pace

  • REM sleep and memory.

    Richard Boyce;Sylvain Williams;Antoine Roger Adamantidis

  • Optogenetic Probing of Fast Glutamatergic Transmission from Hypocretin/Orexin to Histamine Neurons In Situ

    Cornelia Schöne;Zhen Fang Huang Cao;Zhen Fang Huang Cao;John Apergis-Schoute;Antoine Roger Adamantidis

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis de Lecea
Luis de Lecea Stanford University
Denis Burdakov
Denis Burdakov ETH Zurich
Karl Deisseroth
Karl Deisseroth Stanford University
Claudio L. Bassetti
Claudio L. Bassetti University of Bern
Kaspar Schindler
Kaspar Schindler University of Bern
Antonello Bonci
Antonello Bonci National Institute on Drug Abuse
Sylvain Williams
Sylvain Williams McGill University
Jackson C. Bittencourt
Jackson C. Bittencourt Universidade de São Paulo
Garret D. Stuber
Garret D. Stuber University of Washington

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