Publications

Reviews and commentaries

 

Original research

 

  • Fu, X., Reinert, JK., Lindeman, S., Fukunaga, I. (2025) Decoding Olfactory Bulb Output: A Behavioral Assessment of Rate, Synchrony, and Respiratory Phase Coding iScience

  • Lindeman, S., Fu, X., Reinert, J.K., Fukunaga, I. (2024). Reward contingency modulates olfactory bulb output via pathway-dependent peri-somatic inhibition. PLOS Biology

  • Peace S.T., Johnson B.C., Werth J.C., Li, G., Kaiser, M.E., Fukunaga, I., Schaefer, A.T., Molnar, A.C., Cleland, T.A. (2024). Coherent olfactory bulb gamma oscillations arise from coupling independent columnar oscillations. Journal of Neurophysiology.

  • Kitade, T., Kanda, R., Matsui, K., Nishikawa, A., Loesing, A., Fukunaga, I., Sekiguchi, H. (2024) Optimization of gate structure for damageless microLED thin films in optogenetic applications. Physica status solidi (a), Vol 221(21): 2300834

  • Fu, X., Huang, Y.P., Lindeman, S., Mago, A., Fukunaga, I. (2023). Dense and sparse labelling of mitral cells by oral and intraperitoneal routes of tamoxifen administration. In The Olfactory System, Methods in Molecular Biology Series. 

  • Reuschenbach, J., Reinert, J.K., Fu, X., and Fukunaga, I. (2023). Effects of stimulus timing on the acquisition of an olfactory working memory task in head-fixed mice.  The Journal of Neuroscience 
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  • Adefuin, A.M., Reinert, J.K., Lindeman, S., and Fukunaga, I. (2022). State-dependent representations of mixtures by the olfactory bulb.  eLife

  • Sekiguchi, H.,  Matsuhira, H.,  Kanda, K., Tada, S.,  Kitade, T.,  Tsutsumi, M.,  Nishikawa, A.,  Loesing, A.,  Fukunaga, I., Setogawa, S. (2022) Adhesionable flexible GaN-based microLED array film to brain surface for in vivo optogenetic stimulation. Applied Phyics Express. 
    *Outstanding paper award from the Japan Society of Applied Physics.

  • Koldaeva, A., Zhang, C., Huang, Y.-P., Reinert, J., Mizuno, S., Sugiyama, F., Takahashi, S., Soliman, T., Matsunami, H., and Fukunaga, I. (2021). Generation and characterisation of a cell-type specific, inducible Cre-driver line to study olfactory processing.  Journal of Neuroscience 

  • Ackels, T., Erskine, A., Dasgupta, D., Marin, A.C., Warner, T.P.A., Tootoonian, S., Fukunaga, I., Harris, J.J., and Schaefer, A.T. (2021). Fast odour dynamics are encoded in the olfactory system and guide behaviour.  Nature

  • Ackels T, Jordan R, Schaefer AT, Fukunaga I. (2020). Respiration-locking of olfactory receptor and projection neurons in the mouse olfactory bulb and its modulation by brain state. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience; 14, 220

  • Koldaeva A, Schaefer AT, Fukunaga I. (2019). Rapid task-dependent tuning of the mouse olfactory bulb. eLife; 8:e43558
    *Read more about it in this interview

 

Previous works

  • Jordan R, Fukunaga I, Kollo M, Schaefer AT. (2018) Active Sampling State Dynamically Enhances Olfactory Bulb Odor Representation. Neuron; 98(6):1214-28.e5.

  • Steinfeld R, Herb Jan T, Sprengel R, Schaefer Andreas T, Fukunaga I (2015) Divergent innervation of the olfactory bulb by distinct raphe nuclei. Journal of Comparative Neurology;523(5):805-13.

  • Fukunaga I, Herb JT, Kollo M, Boyden ES, Schaefer AT. (2014) Independent control of gamma and theta activity by distinct interneuron networks in the olfactory bulb. Nature Neuroscience;17:1208.

  • Kollo M, Schmaltz A, Abdelhamid M, Fukunaga I, Schaefer AT. (2014) “Silent” mitral cells dominate odor responses in the olfactory bulb of awake mice. Nature Neuroscience;17:1313.

  • Fukunaga I, Berning M, Kollo M, Schmaltz A, Schaefer Andreas T. (2012) Two Distinct Channels of Olfactory Bulb Output. Neuron;75(2):320-9.

  • Abraham NM, Egger V, Shimshek DR, Renden R, Fukunaga I, Sprengel R, et al. (2010) Synaptic Inhibition in the Olfactory Bulb Accelerates Odor Discrimination in Mice. Neuron;65(3):399-411.