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Ross Folkard

Heidelberg University

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Corticothalamic Layer 6 Controls Cortical Activity and Thalamic Firing Mode in a Bidirectional Manner

Ross Folkard, Emilio Ulises Isaías-Camacho, Alexander Groh

This study shows corticothalamic layer 6 can bidirectionally modulate cortical and thalamic activity through optogenetic manipulation in mice.

Cerebral Cortex · Mar 1, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Primary Somatosensory Cortex Bidirectionally Modulates Sensory Gain and Nociceptive Behavior in a Layer-Specific Manner

Katharina Ziegler, Ross Folkard, Antonio J. Gonzalez, Jan Burghardt, Sailaja Antharvedi-Goda, Jesús Martín-Cortecero, Emilio Ulises Isaías-Camacho, Sanjeev Kumar Kaushalya, Linette Liqi Tan, Thomas Kuner, Claudio Acuna, Rohini Kuner, Rebecca Audrey Mease, Alexander Groh

This study shows that layer 5 and 6 neurons in the primary somatosensory cortex modulate sensory gain and nociceptive behavior in opposite ways.

Nature Communications · May 24, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience