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Overview

Pierre Meyrand is affiliated with the University of Bordeaux in France. Their research primarily centers around the field of Neuroscience with a particular emphasis on Cognitive Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. They have made contributions that also intersect with Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's work explores several main topics including Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Neural Dynamics and Brain Function, Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, and ECG Monitoring and Analysis.

Their recent scientific publications include the following papers:

  • "Reconfiguration of the cortical-hippocampal interaction may compensate for Sharp-Wave Ripple deficits in APP/PS1 mice and support spatial memory formation", 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Recognition of post-learning alteration of hippocampal ripples by convolutional neural network differs in the wild-type and AD mice", 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Effect of learning on slow gamma propagation between hippocampus and cortex in the wild-type and AD mice", 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "Self-supervised learning reduces label noise in sharp wave ripple classification", 2025, Scientific Reports

Meyrand has frequently published in the journals Scientific Reports and PLoS ONE. The majority of their publications appear in Scientific Reports.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Meyrand include:

  • Tiaza Bem
  • Bartosz Jura
  • Katarzyna J. Blinowska
  • Nathalie Macrez
  • Feng-Sheng Tsai

Their body of work investigates complex neural mechanisms underlying memory formation and neural ripple events within the hippocampus and cortex, integrating computational approaches such as convolutional neural networks for analysis. Their research outputs contribute to understanding neural dynamics in both wild-type and Alzheimer's disease model mice.

Best Publications

  • Neurons that form multiple pattern generators: identification and multiple activity patterns of gastric/pyloric neurons in the crab stomatogastric system

    J. M. Weimann;P. Meyrand;E. Marder

  • Construction of a pattern-generating circuit with neurons of different networks.

    Pierre Meyrand;John Simmers;Maurice Moulins

  • Dynamic construction of a neural network from multiple pattern generators in the lobster stomatogastric nervous system

    P Meyrand;J Simmers;M Moulins

  • A switch between two modes of synaptic transmission mediated by presynaptic inhibition

    Melissa J. Coleman;Melissa J. Coleman;Melissa J. Coleman;Pierre Meyrand;Michael P. Nusbaum;Michael P. Nusbaum

  • NKCC1 cotransporter inactivation underlies embryonic development of chloride-mediated inhibition in mouse spinal motoneuron.

    Alain Delpy;Anne-Emilie Allain;Pierre Meyrand;Pascal Branchereau

  • Descending 5-Hydroxytryptamine Raphe Inputs Repress the Expression of Serotonergic Neurons and Slow the Maturation of Inhibitory Systems in Mouse Embryonic Spinal Cord

    Pascal Branchereau;Jacqueline Chapron;Pierre Meyrand

  • Multiple axonal spike initiation zones in a motor neuron: serotonin activation

    P Meyrand;JM Weimann;E Marder

  • Dynamic Restructuring of a Rhythmic Motor Program by a Single Mechanoreceptor Neuron in Lobster

    Denis Combes;Pierre Meyrand;John Simmers

  • Multiple spontaneous rhythmic activity patterns generated by the embryonic mouse spinal cord occur within a specific developmental time window.

    Blaise Yvert;Pascal Branchereau;Pierre Meyrand

  • Functional differentiation of adult neural circuits from a single embryonic network

    Beatrice Casasnovas;Pierre Meyrand

  • Sequential developmental acquisition of neuromodulatory inputs to a central pattern-generating network.

    Valérie S. Fénelon;Valerie Kilman;Pierre Meyrand;Eve Marder

  • Central inputs mask multiple adult neural networks within a single embryonic network.

    Yves Le Feuvre;Valérie S. Fénelon;Pierre Meyrand

  • Motor pattern specification by dual descending pathways to a lobster rhythm-generating network.

    Denis Combes;Pierre Meyrand;John Simmers

  • Matching neural and muscle oscillators: control by FMRFamide-like peptides

    Pierre Meyrand;Eve Marder

  • BioMEA™: A versatile high-density 3D microelectrode array system using integrated electronics

    Guillaume Charvet;Lionel Rousseau;Olivier Billoint;Sadok Gharbi

  • Glycine Release from Radial Cells Modulates the Spontaneous Activity and Its Propagation during Early Spinal Cord Development

    Anne-Laure Scain;Hervé Le Corronc;Anne-Emilie Allain;Emilie Muller

  • Long-Term Expression of Two Interacting Motor Pattern-Generating Networks in the Stomatogastric System of Freely Behaving Lobster

    Stefan Clemens;Denis Combes;Pierre Meyrand;John Simmers

  • Species-specific modulation of pattern-generating circuits.

    Pierre Meyrand;Serge Faumont;John Simmers;Andrew E. Christie

  • In Vivo Modulation of Interacting Central Pattern Generators in Lobster Stomatogastric Ganglion: Influence of Feeding and Partial Pressure of Oxygen

    Stefan Clemens;Jean-Charles Massabuau;Alexia Legeay;Pierre Meyrand

  • Sequential developmental acquisition of cotransmitters in identified sensory neurons of the stomatogastric nervous system of the lobsters, Homarus americanus and Homarus gammarus.

    Valerie Kilman;Valérie S. Fénelon;Kathryn S. Richards;Vatsala Thirumalai

  • Expression of the glycinergic system during the course of embryonic development in the mouse spinal cord and its co-localization with GABA immunoreactivity.

    Anne-Emilie Allain;Alexia Baïri;Pierre Meyrand;Pascal Branchereau

Frequent Co-Authors

John Simmers
John Simmers University of Bordeaux
Michael P. Nusbaum
Michael P. Nusbaum University of Pennsylvania
Eve Marder
Eve Marder Brandeis University
Pascal Legendre
Pascal Legendre Université Paris Cité
John Rinzel
John Rinzel New York University
Peter Kloppenburg
Peter Kloppenburg University of Cologne
Ronald M. Harris-Warrick
Ronald M. Harris-Warrick Cornell University
Clément Léna
Clément Léna École Normale Supérieure
Timothy H. Murphy
Timothy H. Murphy University of British Columbia

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