Selected Publications
For a complete list of published works, see my bibliography.
Menarchek BJ and Bridi MCD. Latent mechanisms of plasticity are upregulated during sleep. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2025 Aug:93:103029. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2025.103029
Bridi MCD, Luo N, Kim G, Menarchek BJ, Lee RA, Rodriguez B, Severin D, Moreno C, Contreras A, Wesselborg C, O'Ferrall C, Patel R, Bertrand S, Kannan S, Kirkwood A. Daily oscillation of the excitation/inhibition ratio is disrupted in two mouse models of autism. iScience. 2025 Jan 17;28(1):111494. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.111494.
Bridi MCD, Peixoto L. Excitatory/Inhibitory imbalance as a mechanism linking autism and sleep problems. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2025 Feb;90:102968. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2024.102968.
Bridi MCD, Hong SZ, Severin D, Moreno C, Contreras A, Kirkwood A. 2024. Blockade of GluN2B-containing NMDA receptors prevents potentiation and depression of responses during ocular dominance plasticity. J Neurosci e0021232024. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0021-23.2
Bridi MCD*, Zong FJ*, Min X, Luo N, Tran T, Qiu J, Severin D, Zhang XT, Wang G, Zhu ZJ, He KW, Kirkwood A. 2020. Daily Oscillation of the Excitation-Inhibition Balance in Visual Cortical Circuits. Neuron. 105(4):621-629.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.11.011.
Tran T*, Bridi MCD*, Koh MT, Gallagher M, Kirkwood A. 2019. Reduced cognitive performance in aged rats correlates with increased excitation/inhibition ratio in the dentate gyrus in response to lateral entorhinal input. Neurobiol Aging 82: 120-127. doi:10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2019.07.010
Bridi MCD*, de Pasquale R*, Lantz C*, Gu Y, Borrell A, Choi SY, He K, Tran T, Hong SZ, Dykman A, Lee HK, Quinlan EM, Kirkwood A. 2018. Two distinct mechanisms for experience-dependent homeostasis. Nat Neurosci 21: 843-850. doi:10.1038/s41593-018-0150-0.
Bridi MCD, Aton SJ, Seibt J, Renouard L, Coleman T, Frank MG. 2015. Rapid eye movement sleep promotes cortical plasticity in the developing brain. Sci Adv 1: e1500105. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1500105.
* equally contributing authors
Menarchek BJ and Bridi MCD. Latent mechanisms of plasticity are upregulated during sleep. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2025 Aug:93:103029. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2025.103029
Bridi MCD, Luo N, Kim G, Menarchek BJ, Lee RA, Rodriguez B, Severin D, Moreno C, Contreras A, Wesselborg C, O'Ferrall C, Patel R, Bertrand S, Kannan S, Kirkwood A. Daily oscillation of the excitation/inhibition ratio is disrupted in two mouse models of autism. iScience. 2025 Jan 17;28(1):111494. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.111494.
Bridi MCD, Peixoto L. Excitatory/Inhibitory imbalance as a mechanism linking autism and sleep problems. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2025 Feb;90:102968. doi: 10.1016/j.conb.2024.102968.
Bridi MCD, Hong SZ, Severin D, Moreno C, Contreras A, Kirkwood A. 2024. Blockade of GluN2B-containing NMDA receptors prevents potentiation and depression of responses during ocular dominance plasticity. J Neurosci e0021232024. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0021-23.2
Bridi MCD*, Zong FJ*, Min X, Luo N, Tran T, Qiu J, Severin D, Zhang XT, Wang G, Zhu ZJ, He KW, Kirkwood A. 2020. Daily Oscillation of the Excitation-Inhibition Balance in Visual Cortical Circuits. Neuron. 105(4):621-629.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.11.011.
Tran T*, Bridi MCD*, Koh MT, Gallagher M, Kirkwood A. 2019. Reduced cognitive performance in aged rats correlates with increased excitation/inhibition ratio in the dentate gyrus in response to lateral entorhinal input. Neurobiol Aging 82: 120-127. doi:10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2019.07.010
Bridi MCD*, de Pasquale R*, Lantz C*, Gu Y, Borrell A, Choi SY, He K, Tran T, Hong SZ, Dykman A, Lee HK, Quinlan EM, Kirkwood A. 2018. Two distinct mechanisms for experience-dependent homeostasis. Nat Neurosci 21: 843-850. doi:10.1038/s41593-018-0150-0.
Bridi MCD, Aton SJ, Seibt J, Renouard L, Coleman T, Frank MG. 2015. Rapid eye movement sleep promotes cortical plasticity in the developing brain. Sci Adv 1: e1500105. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1500105.
* equally contributing authors
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