Dr Mikko Juusola: Publications

Abstracts

Juusola, M., Nikolaev, A., Wardill, T.J., O’Kane, C.J., de Polavieja, G.G. & Zheng, L. (2009)
Network adaptation improves temporal representation of naturalistic stimuli in in neural circuits of Drosophila eye.
FRONTIERS SYSTEMS NEUROSCI. Computational and systems neuroscience.
doi: 10.3389/conf.neuro.06.2009.03.002.

Song, Z., Coca, D., Billings, S. & Juusola, M. (2009)
Modelling of light responses of Drosophila Photoreceptor.
FRONTIERS SYSTEMS NEUROSCI. Computational and systems neuroscience.
doi: 10.3389/conf.neuro.06.2009.03.030.

Friederich, U., Coca, D., Billings, S. & Juusola, M. (2009)
Nonlinear identification for modeling and analysis of adaptive neuronal systems.
FRONTIERS SYSTEMS NEUROSCI. Computational and systems neuroscience. doi: 10.3389/conf.neuro.06.2009.03.031

Wardill, T. & Juusola, M. (2009)
Dissecting Drosophila visual circuits to understand lobula plate motion processing.
J. Neurogen.
23: S61-S61, VI.56.

Tang, S. & Juusola, M. (2009)
Selective attention gates visual information processing in Drosophila
J. Neurogen.
23: S62-S63, VII.2.

Tang, S. & Juusola, M. (2008)
Selective attention gates visual information processing in Drosophila
2nd International Conference on Invertebrate Vision, Lund, Sweden

Nikolaev, A., Zheng, L., Wardill1, T., O’Kane, C.J., de Polavieja, G.G & Juusola, M. (2008)
Dynamic optimization of visual information by graded synaptic signal transfer in Drosophila eye
2nd International Conference on Invertebrate Vision, Lund, Sweden

Friederich, U., Coca, D., Juusola, M. & Billings, S. (2008)
Estimation and Analysis of Parametric Models of Information Processing within the Visual System of Drosophila
2nd International Conference on Invertebrate Vision, Lund, Sweden

Wardill, T.J. & Juusola, M. (2008)
How does Drosophila brain compute and see visual motion?
2nd International Conference on Invertebrate Vision, Lund, Sweden

Gonzalez-Bellido, P.T., Wardill, T.J. & Juusola, M. (2008)
Photoreceptor light adaptation is modulated by monopolar cell feedback
2nd International Conference on Invertebrate Vision, Lund, Sweden

Robinson, H.P.C., de Polavieja, G.G. & Juusola, M. (2007)
Coding by action potential waveforms in the cortex.
Neuroscience Research
S3P-F2

Nikolaev, A., Zheng, L., Wardill, T., O’Kane, C., Whitworth, A. & Juusola, M. (2006)
Impact of synaptic feedbacks from L2 neurones on the signaling performance of Drosophila photoreceptors.
Journal of Neurogenetics
20: 191-192

Zheng, L., de Polavieja, G.G. & Juusola, M. (2006)
Dynamic optimisation of sensory information by adapting histamine receptors at the first visual synapses of Drosophila.
Journal of Neurogenetics
20: 266-267

Kleppe, I., Juusola, M., de Polavieja, G.G. & Robinson, H.P.C (2004)
Transmission of variations in presynaptic action potential waveform across excitatory cortical synapses.
FENS, Lisbon, Portugal.

Wolfram, V. & Juusola, M. (2004)
Light rearing conditions and short-term light exposure change the properties of Drosophila photoreceptors.
International Drosophila Research Conference 2004.

Zheng, L., de Polavieja, G.G. & Juusola, M. (2003)
New in vivo preparation of graded-potential synapse in the visual system of Drosophila.
Neuroscience, New Orleans, USA. 122.7

de Polavieja, G.G. & Juusola, M. (2003)
The rate of information transfer of natural stimulation by graded potentials.
CNS 2003. The Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting. Alicante, Spain.

Wolfram, V., Niven, J. & Juusola, M. (2003)
Experience dependent plasticity, gain control and information capacity in Drosophila photoreceptors.
29th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference. 449.

Niven, J.E., Vähäsöyrinki, M., Juusola, M., Weckström, M. & Hardie, R.C. (2003)
Robustness and fragility of information in Drosophila photoreceptors.
29th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference. 447.

Juusola, M., Niven, J. & French, A.S. (2003)
Nonlinear analysis of normal and Shaker K+ channel knockout Drosophila photoreceptors stimulated by white noise and natural light signals.
29th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference. 453.

Vähäsöyrinki, M., Weckström, M., Juusola, M. and Niven, J. (2003)
The role of light machinery and photo-insensitive membrane in light adaptation and their effect on information processing in blowfly photoreceptors.
29th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference. 465.

Vähäsöyrinki, M., Niven, J., Kauranen, M., Hardie, R.C., Juusola, M. & Weckström, M. (2003)
The contribution of ion channels to the information capacity of photoreceptors.
37th Physics Day, Helsinki, Finland.

Wolfram, V., Niven, J. & Juusola, M.(2002)
Experience dependent plasticity, gain control and information capacity in Drosophila photoreceptors.
15th Annual Cambridge Neuroscience Meeting.

Niven, J., Weckström, M., Vähäsöyrinki, M., Kauranen, M., Hardie, R.C. Juusola, M. (2001)
Shaker K+ channels amplify signal transfer boosting information capacity in Drosophila photoreceptors.
International Conference on Invertebrate Vision, Lund, Sweden.

Juusola, M., Niven, J. & Hardie, R.C. (2001)
Absence of intracellular pupil mechanism alters bump dynamics in light-adapted Drosophila photoreceptors.
International Conference on Invertebrate Vision, Lund, Sweden.

Juusola, M. & Robinson, H.P.C. (1997)
Intermittent periodic, deterministic episodes in synchronized firing of developing networks of cortical neurons.
Neuroscience 770,7.

Juusola, M. (1996)
Signal encoding in spider slit-sense organ mechanoreceptor neurons. Invited chapter in: "From structure to information in sensory systems".
Proceedings of the International School on Biophysics, Naples, Italy.
2 pp. 59.

Juusola, M. (1996)
Processing visual information by graded potential transmission in blowfly photoreceptor-LMC synapses. Invited chapter in "From structure to information in sensory systems".
Proceedings of the International School on Biophysics, Naples, Italy.
2 pp. 58.

Juusola, M. & French, A.S. (1996)
The efficiency of information transfer from transduction to action potential encoding in mechanoreceptor neurons.
Neuroscience. 57.

French, A.S. & Juusola, M. (1996)
Resolution of moving dots by first- and second-order visual neurons in the fly eye.
Progress in biophysics & molecular biology,
Vol.65, No.S1, p.PG206. 56.

Uusitalo, R.O., Juusola, M., Kouvalainen, E. & Weckstrom, M. (1995)
Tonic transmitter release and potentiation in a graded potential synapse.
In Nervous Systems and Behaviour. Proceedings of the 4th International Congress of Neuroethology. Eds. Burrows, M., Matheson, T., Newland, P.L., Schuppe, H. Thieme, Struttgart
p. 289. 55.

Weckstrom, M., Heimonen, K. & Juusola, M. (1995)
Adaptation to dark environment: photoreceptors of the cockroach (Periplanenta americana).
In Nervous Systems and Behaviour. Proceedings of the 4th International Congress of Neuroethology. Eds. Burrows, M., Matheson, T., Newland, P.L., Schuppe, H. Thieme, Struttgart
p. 283. 54.

Juusola, M. , Weckstrom, M., Korenberg, M. & French, A.S. (1995)
Nonlinear models of the first synapse in the light-adapted fly retina.
Neuroscience 167,3. 53.

French, A.S., Juusola, M., Weckstrom, M., Uusitalo, R.O. & Korenberg, M.J. (1995)
Nonlinear dynamic models of the photoreceptor-lmc synapse in the fly compound eye.
Annual Fall Meating of the BMES. 52.

Juusola, M. & French, A.S. (1995)
The dynamic properties of mechanoreceptor neurons in a spider slit sense organ.
Biophysical Society, A392:142. 51.

Juusola, M., Seyfarth, E.-A. & French, A.S. (1994)
Intracellular responses to mechanical and electrical stimulation of a spider slit sense organ.
Neuroscience 20:776.

Juusola, M. , Weckstrom, M., Kouvalainen, E. & Uusitalo, R.O. (1994)
Transfer of graded potentials at photoreceptor-interneuron synapse.
In: Proceedings of the 22th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Heisenberg, M. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York, p. 431. 49.

Seyfarth, E.-A., Juusola, M. & French, A.S. (1994)
Intracellular measurements in identified neurons of a new spider mechanoreceptor preparation.
In: Proceedings of the 22th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Heisenberg, M. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 59. 48.

Juusola, M., Weckström, M., Uusitalo, R. & French, A.S. (1994)
Novel nonlinearities in light-adapted fly photoreceptors.
Can. Physiol. Soc. 24:140. 47.

Uusitalo, R., Juusola, M. & Weckström, M. (1993)
A Na+ HCO3-/Cl--exchange mechanism is responsible for the maintenance of the ECl in the first order visual interneurons of the fly compound eye.
ARVO, Sarasota, USA. 46.

Weckström, M., Juusola, M., Korenberg, M., Kouvalainen, E., Järvilehto, M. & French, A.S. (1993)
Modelling of fly phototransduction using parallel cascade and voltera kernels.
In: Gene-Brain-Behaviour, Proceedings of the 21th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Heisenberg, M. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 342. 45.

Kouvalainen, E., Juusola, M. & Weckström, M. (1993)
Measurement of photoreceptor signal-to-noise ratio in time and frequency domain using pseudorandom stimulus.
In: Gene-Brain-Behaviour, Proceedings of the 21th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Heisenberg, M. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 341. 44.

Juusola, M. Weckström, M. & Kouvalainen, E. (1993)
Dead-time in insect phototransduction.
In: Gene-Brain-Behaviour, Proceedings of the 21th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Heisenberg, M. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 340. 43.

Uusitalo, R., Weckström, M. & Juusola, M. (1992)
Ionic conductance mechanisms in the first order interneurons of the compound eye.
In: Rhythmogenesis in neurons and networks, Proceedings of the 20th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Richter, W.R. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 564. 42.

Weckström, M., Uusitalo, R. & Juusola, M. (1992)
Adaptation and post-adaptational potentiation in graded potential synapse.
In: Rhythmogenesis in neurons and networks, Proceedings of the 20th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Richter, W.R. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 503. 41.

Juusola, M. , Uusitalo, R., Kouvalainen, E. & Weckström, M. (1992)
The photoreceptor membrane of blowfly acts linearly in light adaptation.
In: Rhythmogenesis in neurons and networks, Proceedings of the 20th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Richter, W.R. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 291. 40.

Weckström, M., Kouvalainen, E., Juusola, M. & Djupsund, K. (1992)
Measurement of neuronal impedance in frequency domain with white noise modulated current injection using single electrode technique.
Neuroscience
63:5. 39.

Juusola, M., Järvilehto, M., Kouvalainen, E. & Weckström, M. (1992)
Linear and non-linear coding of contrast responses in fly photoreceptors.
Neuroscience
63:3. 38.

Uusitalo, R., Weckström, M. & Juusola, M. (1992)
A sodium conductance is responsible for the light-off spike generation in the nonspiking visual interneurons of the fly first optic neuropil.
ARVO, Sarasota, USA. 37.

Weckström, M, Juusola, M., Kouvalainen, E. & Järvilehto, M. (1991)
Tonic transmitter release is inhibited in light adapted photoreceptors during postadaptational facilitation in blowfly visual interneurons.
Neuroscience
231:3. 36.

Kouvalainen, E., Juusola, M. & Weckström, M. (1991)
Postadaptational facilitation and transmitter release in a graded potential synapse.
19th annual meeting of European Neurosci. Soc., Cambridge, UK, 4:3181. 35.

Juusola, M. , Weckström, M., Kouvalainen, E., Järvilehto, M. & Uusitalo, R. (1991)
Graded potental synapse acting as a differentiator.
19th annual meeting of European Neurosci. Soc., Cambridge, UK,4:3180. 34.

Weckström, M., Juusola, M. & Kouvalainen, E. (1991)
Measurement of photoreceptor impedance with white noise modulated discontinous current injection.
In: Synapse - transmission modulation, Proceedings of the 19th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Penzlin, H. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 247. 33.

Juusola, M. , Weckström, M., Kouvalainen, E., Järvilehto, M. & Tuominen, J. (1991)
Adaptive filtering in synaptic transmission from photoreceptor cells to monopolar neurones in blowfly (Calliphora vicina).
In: Synapse - transmission modulation, Proceedings of the 19th Göttingen Neurobiology Conference, eds. Elsner, N. & Penzlin, H. Georg Thieme Verlag Stuttgart New York
p. 246. 32.