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Gilad Silberberg

Gilad Silberberg

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6096
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Overview

Gilad Silberberg is a researcher affiliated with the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. Their work spans multiple fields of study, primarily focusing on neuroscience, medicine, and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Silberberg's research covers several subfields including cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, neurology, cognitive neuroscience, and oncology.

The main topics addressed in Silberberg's research include neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, neurological disorders and treatments, neural dynamics and brain function, cancer genomics and diagnostics, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, genetic neurodegenerative diseases, and memory and neural mechanisms.

Among Silberberg's recent papers are:

  • The microcircuits of striatum in silico, 2020, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Synaptic Connectivity between the Cortex and Claustrum Is Organized into Functional Modules, 2020, published in Current Biology
  • The Functional Organization of Cortical and Thalamic Inputs onto Five Types of Striatal Neurons Is Determined by Source and Target Cell Identities, 2020, published in Cell Reports
  • Differential Synaptic Input to External Globus Pallidus Neuronal Subpopulations In Vivo, 2020, published in Neuron
  • Polysynaptic inhibition between striatal cholinergic interneurons shapes their network activity patterns in a dopamine-dependent manner, 2020, published in Nature Communications

Throughout their career, Silberberg has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • eLife
  • Regular and Young Investigator Award Abstracts
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Their research collaborations include frequent coauthors such as Michael Ritchie, Marianna Zipeto, Mara Gilardi, Stefano Cairo, and Yvonne Johansson.

Gilad Silberberg's body of work reflects expertise in understanding complex brain functions and disease mechanisms at molecular and cellular levels, ranging from neural circuitry to cancer diagnostics and neurological disorders.

Best Publications

  • Interneurons of the neocortical inhibitory system.

    Henry Markram;Maria Toledo-Rodriguez;Yun Wang;Anirudh Gupta

  • Reconstruction and Simulation of Neocortical Microcircuitry

    Henry Markram;Henry Markram;Eilif Muller;Srikanth Ramaswamy;Michael W. Reimann

  • Disynaptic inhibition between neocortical pyramidal cells mediated by Martinotti cells.

    Gilad Silberberg;Gilad Silberberg;Henry Markram

  • Anatomical, physiological and molecular properties of Martinotti cells in the somatosensory cortex of the juvenile rat

    Yun Wang;Maria Toledo-Rodriguez;Maria Toledo-Rodriguez;Anirudh Gupta;Anirudh Gupta;Caizhi Wu

  • A Whole-Brain Atlas of Inputs to Serotonergic Neurons of the Dorsal and Median Raphe Nuclei

    Iskra Pollak Dorocic;Daniel Fürth;Yang Xuan;Yvonne Johansson

  • Multisensory Integration in the Mouse Striatum

    Ramon Reig;Gilad Silberberg

  • The neocortical microcircuit as a tabula rasa

    Nir Kalisman;Gilad Silberberg;Henry Markram

  • Neuronal heterogeneity and stereotyped connectivity in the auditory afferent system

    Charles Petitpré;Haohao Wu;Anil Sharma;Anna Tokarska

  • Hyperconnectivity of Local Neocortical Microcircuitry Induced by Prenatal Exposure to Valproic Acid

    Tania Rinaldi;Gilad Silberberg;Gilad Silberberg;Henry Markram

  • Microcircuits in action--from CPGs to neocortex.

    Sten Grillner;Henry Markram;Erik De Schutter;Gilad Silberberg;Gilad Silberberg

  • Dynamics of Synaptic Transmission between Fast-Spiking Interneurons and Striatal Projection Neurons of the Direct and Indirect Pathways

    Henrike Planert;Susanne N. Szydlowski;J. J. Johannes Hjorth;Sten Grillner

  • A hypothalamus-habenula circuit controls aversion.

    Iakovos Lazaridis;Ourania Tzortzi;Moritz Weglage;Antje Märtin

  • Morphological, electrophysiological, and synaptic properties of corticocallosal pyramidal cells in the neonatal rat neocortex.

    Jean-Vincent Le Bé;Gilad Silberberg;Gilad Silberberg;Yun Wang;Henry Markram

  • Synaptic pathways in neural microcircuits

    Gilad Silberberg;Sten Grillner;Fiona E.N. LeBeau;Reinoud Maex

  • Membrane properties of striatal direct and indirect pathway neurons in mouse and rat slices and their modulation by dopamine.

    Henrike Planert;Thomas K. Berger;Gilad Silberberg

  • Dynamics of population rate codes in ensembles of neocortical neurons

    G. Silberberg;M. Bethge;H. Markram;K. Pawelzik

  • Stereotypy in neocortical microcircuits.

    Gilad Silberberg;Anirudh Gupta;Henry Markram

  • Locomotor deficiencies and aberrant development of subtype-specific GABAergic interneurons caused by an unliganded thyroid hormone receptor alpha1.

    Karin Wallis;Maria Sjögren;Max van Hogerlinden;Gilad Silberberg

  • Local and afferent synaptic pathways in the striatal microcircuitry.

    Gilad Silberberg;J. Paul Bolam

  • Brief Bursts Self-Inhibit and Correlate the Pyramidal Network

    Thomas K. Berger;Gilad Silberberg;Rodrigo Perin;Henry Markram

Frequent Co-Authors

Henry Markram
Henry Markram École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Sten Grillner
Sten Grillner Karolinska Institute
Anders Lansner
Anders Lansner Royal Institute of Technology
Yuri Zilberter
Yuri Zilberter Aix-Marseille University
Tibor Harkany
Tibor Harkany Medical University of Vienna
Ad Aertsen
Ad Aertsen University of Freiburg
Brita Robertson
Brita Robertson Karolinska Institute
Misha Tsodyks
Misha Tsodyks Weizmann Institute of Science
Wulfram Gerstner
Wulfram Gerstner École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Boris Lenhard
Boris Lenhard Imperial College London

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