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Mauro Serafin is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland. Their academic profile highlights a role within this institution, which is known for research activities across multiple disciplines.

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Best Publications

  • Identification of sleep-promoting neurons in vitro

    Thierry Gallopin;Patrice Fort;Emmanuel Eggermann;Bruno Cauli

  • Orexins/hypocretins excite basal forebrain cholinergic neurones

    Emmanuel Eggermann;Mauro Serafin;Laurence Bayer;D. Machard

  • Orexins (hypocretins) directly excite tuberomammillary neurons.

    Laurence Bayer;Emmanuel Eggermann;Mauro Serafin;Benoît Saint-Mleux

  • The wake-promoting hypocretin-orexin neurons are in an intrinsic state of membrane depolarization.

    Emmanuel Eggermann;Laurence Bayer;Mauro Serafin;Benoı̂t Saint-Mleux

  • Medial vestibular nucleus in the guinea-pig. I. Intrinsic membrane properties in brainstem slices.

    Mauro Serafin;C. de Waele;A. Khateb;P. P. Vidal

  • Medial vestibular nucleus in the guinea-pig. II. Ionic basis of the intrinsic membrane properties in brainstem slices.

    Mauro Serafin;C. de Waele;A. Khateb;P. P. Vidal

  • Exclusive Postsynaptic Action of Hypocretin-Orexin on Sublayer 6b Cortical Neurons

    Laurence Bayer;Mauro Serafin;Emmanuel Eggermann;Benoît Saint-Mleux

  • Neuronal activity in the ipsilateral vestibular nucleus following unilateral labyrinthectomy in the alert guinea pig

    L. Ris;C. de Waele;M. Serafin;P. P. Vidal

  • Selective Action of Orexin (Hypocretin) on Nonspecific Thalamocortical Projection Neurons

    Laurence Bayer;Emmanuel Eggermann;Benoı̂t Saint-Mleux;Danièle Machard

  • Opposite effects of noradrenaline and acetylcholine upon hypocretin/orexin versus melanin concentrating hormone neurons in rat hypothalamic slices.

    Laurence Bayer;Emmanuel Eggermann;Mauro Serafin;Jérémy Grivel

  • Nicotinic enhancement of the noradrenergic inhibition of sleep-promoting neurons in the ventrolateral preoptic area

    Benoît Saint-Mleux;Emmanuel Eggermann;Arnaud Bisetti;Laurence Bayer

  • Excitatory action of hypocretin/orexin on neurons of the central medial amygdala.

    A. Bisetti;V. Cvetkovic;Mauro Serafin;Laurence Bayer

  • Medial vestibular nucleus in the guinea-pig: histaminergic receptors. I. An in vitro study.

    Mauro Serafin;A. Khateb;Nicolas Vibert;P. P. Vidal

  • Cholinergic nucleus basalis neurons display the capacity for rhythmic bursting activity mediated by low-threshold calcium spikes.

    A. Khateb;M. Mühlethaler;A. Alons;M. Serafin

  • Central vestibular networks in the guinea-pig: functional characterization in the isolated whole brain in vitro

    A. Babalian;Nicolas Vibert;G. Assie;Mauro Serafin

  • The Wake-Promoting Hypocretin/Orexin Neurons Change Their Response to Noradrenaline after Sleep Deprivation

    Jeremy Grivel;Vesna Cvetkovic;Laurence Bayer;Danièle Machard

  • Facilitation of N-Type Calcium Current Is Dependent on the Frequency of Action Potential-Like Depolarizations in Dissociated Cholinergic Basal Forebrain Neurons of the Guinea Pig

    Sylvain Williams;Mauro Serafin;Michel Mühlethaler;Laurent Bernheim

  • Plastic changes underlying vestibular compensation in the guinea-pig persist in isolated, in vitro whole brain preparations

    Nicolas Vibert;A. Babalian;Mauro Serafin;J. P. Gasc

  • Distinct Contributions of High- and Low-Voltage-Activated Calcium Currents to Afterhyperpolarizations in Cholinergic Nucleus Basalis Neurons of the Guinea Pig

    Sylvain Williams;Mauro Serafin;Michel Mühlethaler;Laurent Bernheim

  • Rhythmic firing of medial septum non-cholinergic neurons

    Mauro Serafin;S. Williams;A. Khateb;Patrice Fort

  • Low threshold calcium spikes in medial vestibular nuclei neurones in vitro: a role in the generation of the vestibular nystagmus quick phase in vivo?

    Mauro Serafin;A. Khateb;C. de Waele;P. P. Vidal

  • Thalamic spindles in an isolated and perfused preparation in vitro

    Michel Muhlethaler;Mauro Serafin

  • Electrophysiology and lucifer yellow injection of nucleus gigantocellularis neurones in an isolated and perfused guinea pig brain in vitro.

    Mauro Serafin;A. Khateb;Michel Muhlethaler

  • Design of a microprocessor-controlled thermoregulated chamber for perfusing in vitro mammalian brain preparations.

    Michel Muhlethaler;P. Cand;R. Henauer;Mauro Serafin

Frequent Co-Authors

Michel Muhlethaler
Michel Muhlethaler University of Geneva
Asaid Khateb
Asaid Khateb University of Haifa
Barbara E. Jones
Barbara E. Jones McGill University
Pierre-Paul Vidal
Pierre-Paul Vidal Université Paris Cité
Patrice Fort
Patrice Fort University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sylvain Williams
Sylvain Williams McGill University
Angel Alonso
Angel Alonso Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Irene Tobler
Irene Tobler University of Zurich
Etienne Audinat
Etienne Audinat University of Montpellier
Bruno Cauli
Bruno Cauli Sorbonne University

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