Sebastian Wieland

Early-life adversity mediates a thalamo-amgydalar circuit dysfunction underlying chronic pain and anxiety

This study identifies a thalamo-amgydalar circuit dysfunction caused by early-life adversity that contributes to chronic pain and anxiety in female mice.

3MDR, a microcomputer-controlled visual stimulation device for psychotherapy-like treatments of mice

The paper introduces 3MDR, a device for EMDR-like visual stimulation in mice, showing that alternating bilateral stimuli reduce fear and that effects depend on stimulus brightness.

Phasic dopamine enhances the distinct decoding and perceived salience of stimuli

The paper shows that phasic dopamine enhances the distinct encoding and perceived salience of stimuli in mice by inducing plasticity in neural populations.