1. Sriram Narayanan, Aalok Varma and Vatsala Thirumalai (2023) Predictive neural computations in the cerebellum contribute to motor planning and faster behavioral responses in larval zebrafish. ScienceAdvances
  2. Aalok Varma, Sathvik Udupa, Mohini Sengupta, Prasanta Kumar Ghosh, Vatsala Thirumalai (2023) A machine-learning tool to identify bistable states from calcium imaging data. BioRxiv
  3. Meha P. Jadhav and Vatsala Thirumalai (2023) Ionic conductances driving tonic firing in Purkinje neurons of larval zebrafish. BioRxiv
  4. Urvashi Jha, Igor Kondrychyn, Vladimir Korzh and Vatsala Thirumalai (2021) High Behavioral Variability Mediated by Altered Neuronal Excitability in auts2 Mutant Zebrafish. eNeuro
  5. Sahana Sitaraman, Gnaneshwar Yadav, Vandana Agarwal, Shaista Jabeen, Shivangi Verma, Meha Jadhav, Vatsala Thirumalai (2021) Gjd2b-mediated gap junctions promote glutamatergic synapse formation and dendritic elaboration in Purkinje neurons. elife
  6. Sriram Narayanan, Aalok Varma, Vatsala Thirumalai (2021) Adaptable internal representations drive cerebellum-mediated predictive control of an innate behavior. bioRxiv
  7. Urvashi Jha & VatsalaThirumalai (2020) Neuromodulatory Selection of Motor Neuron Recruitment Patterns in a Visuomotor Behavior Increases Speed. Current Biology
  8. Sahana Sitaraman, Gnaneshwar Yadav, Shaista Jabeen, Vandana Agarwal, Vatsala Thirumalai (2020) Gjd2b-mediated gap junctions promote glutamatergic synapse formation and dendritic elaboration in Purkinje neurons. bioRxiv
  9. Jha U and Thirumalai V (2019) Neuromodulatory selection of motor neuron recruitment patterns in a visuomotor behavior increases speed. bioRxiv
  10. Claire Wyart  and Vatsala Thirumalai (2019) Locomotion: Building behaviors, one layer at a time. eLife
  11. Narayanan S and V Thirumalai V (2019) Contributions of the Cerebellum for Predictive and Instructional Control of Movement. Current opinion in physiology
  12. Jabeen S and Thirumalai V (2018) The interplay between electrical and chemical synaptogenesis. J Neurophysiol 
  13. Kondrychyn I, Robra L and Thirumalai V. (2017) Transcriptional Complexity and Distinct Expression Patterns of auts2 Paralogs in Danio rerio. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
  14. Charlotte Lupton, Mohini Sengupta, Ruey-Kuang Cheng, Joanne Chia, Vatsala Thirumalai and Suresh Jesuthasan (2017) Loss of the Habenula Intrinsic Neuromodulator Kisspeptin1 Affects Learning in Larval Zebrafish. eNeuro
  15. Charlotte Lupton, Mohini Sengupta, Ruey-Kuang Cheng, Joanne Chia, Vatsala Thirumalai, Suresh Jesuthasan (2016) Loss of the habenula neuromodulator Kisspeptin1 disrupts learning in larval zebrafish. bioRxiv
  16. Robra L and Thirumalai V (2016) The intracellular signaling molecule Darpp-32 is a marker for principal neurons in the cerebellum and cerebellum-like circuits of zebrafish. Front. Neuroanat.
  17. Sengupta M and Thirumalai V (2015) AMPA receptor mediated synaptic excitation drives state-dependent bursting in Purkinje neurons of zebrafish larvae. eLife 
  18. Subha Bakthavatsalam, Shreya Das Sharma, Mahendra Sonawane, Vatsala Thirumalai, Ankona Datta (2014) A zebrafish model of manganism reveals reversible and treatable symptoms that are independent of neurotoxicity. Disease Models & Mechanisms 
  19. Jabeen S and Thirumalai V. (2013) Distribution of the gap junction protein Connexin-35 in the central nervous system of developing zebrafish larvae. Front. Neural Circuits
  20. Thirumalai V, Behrend RM, Birineni S, Liu WF, Blivis D and O’Donovan MJ (2012) Preservation of VGLUT1 synapses on ventral calbindin-immunoreactive interneurons and normal locomotor function in a mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy. J. Neurophysiol.
  21. Thirumalai V (2012) Assembling neural circuits for generating movement. J. Ind. Inst. Sci.
  22. Thirumalai V and Cline HT (2008) Endogenous dopamine suppresses initiation of swimming in pre-feeding zebrafish larvae. J. Neurophysiol.
  23. Thirumalai V and Cline HT (2008) A commanding control of behavior. Nat Neurosci
  24. Thirumalai V, Prinz AA, Johnson, CD and Marder E (2006) Red Pigment Concentrating Hormone Strongly Enhances the Strength of the Feedback to the Pyloric Rhythm Oscillator but Has Little Effect on Pyloric Rhythm Period. J. Neurophysiol.
  25. Bucher D, Thirumalai V, and Marder E (2003) Axonal dopamine receptors activate peripheral spike initiation in a stomatogastric motor neuron. J Neurosci.

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