Didier Le Ray

Scientific articles

• Functional organization of vestibulospinal inputs responsible for tail postural control in larval Xenopus
  Gabriel Barrios, Anne Olechowski-Bessaguet, Mathilde Pain, Julien Bacqué-Cazenave, Laura Cardoit, Marie-Jeanne Cabirol, Didier Le Ray, François M. Lambert.
  Front. Neurol.. 2024-08-16. 15
  10.3389/fneur.2024.1439784
• Cholinergic Modulation of Locomotor Circuits in Vertebrates
  Didier Le Ray, Sandrine S. Bertrand, Réjean Dubuc.
  IJMS. 2022-09-14. 23(18) : 10738.
  10.3390/ijms231810738
• How Does the Central Nervous System for Posture and Locomotion Cope With Damage-Induced Neural Asymmetry?
  Didier Le Ray, Mathias Guayasamin.
  Front. Syst. Neurosci.. 2022-03-03. 16
  10.3389/fnsys.2022.828532
• Functional organization of vestibulospinal inputs on thoracic motoneurons responsible for trunk postural control in Xenopus
  Anne Olechowski‐Bessaguet, Raphaël Grandemange, Laura Cardoit, Elric Courty,François M. Lambert, Didier Le Ray.
  J Physiol.. 2020-02-03. 598(4) : 817-838.
  10.1113/JP278599
• Functional limb muscle innervation prior to cholinergic transmitter specification during early metamorphosis in Xenopus
  Francois M Lambert, Laura Cardoit, Elric Courty, Marion Bougerol, Muriel Thoby-Brisson, John Simmers, Hervé Tostivint, Didier Le Ray.
  eLife. 2018-05-30. 7
  10.7554/eLife.30693
• Generation of BAC transgenic tadpoles enabling live imaging of motoneurons by using the urotensin II-related peptide (ust2b) gene as a driver.
  Marion Bougerol, Frédéric Auradé, François M. Lambert, Didier Le Ray, Denis Combes, Muriel Thoby-Brisson, Frédéric Relaix, Nicolas Pollet, Hervé Tostivint.
  PLoS ONE. 2015-02-06. 10(2) : e0117370.
  10.1371/journal.pone.0117370
• Vestibular Lesion-Induced Developmental Plasticity in Spinal Locomotor Networks during Xenopus laevis Metamorphosis
  Anna Beyeler, Guillaume Rao, Laurent Ladepeche, André Jacques, John Simmers, Didier Le Ray.
  PLoS ONE. 2013-08-12. 8(8) : e71013.
  10.1371/journal.pone.0071013
• Spinal efference copy signaling and gaze stabilization during locomotion in juvenile Xenopus frogs.
  G. von Uckermann, D. Le Ray, D. Combes, H. Straka, J. Simmers.
  Journal of Neuroscience. 2013-03-06. 33(10) : 4253-4264.
  10.1523/jneurosci.4521-12.2013
• Chapter 4–supraspinal control of locomotion: the mesencephalic locomotor region.
  Didier Le Ray, Laurent Juvin, Dimitri Ryczko, Réjean Dubuc.
  Progress in Brain Research. 2011-01-01. : 51-70.
  10.1016/b978-0-444-53825-3.00009-7
• A neuronal substrate for a state-dependent modulation of sensory inputs in the brainstem.
  Didier Le Ray, Laurent Juvin, Tanguy Boutin, François Auclair, Réjean Dubuc.
  European Journal of Neuroscience. 2010-06-22. 32(1) : 53-59.
  10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07276.x
• Opposing aminergic modulation of distinct spinal locomotor circuits and their functional coupling during amphibian metamorphosis.
  A. Rauscent, J. Einum, D. Le Ray, J. Simmers, D. Combes.
  Journal of Neuroscience. 2009-01-28. 29(4) : 1163-1174.
  10.1523/jneurosci.5255-08.2009
• Metamorphosis-induced changes in the coupling of spinal thoraco-lumbar motor outputs during swimming in Xenopus laevis
  Anna Beyeler, Charles Métais, Denis Combes, John Simmers, Didier Le Ray.
  Journal of Neurophysiology. 2008-09-01. 100(3) : 1372-1383.
  10.1152/jn.00023.2008
• An intrinsic feed-forward mechanism for vertebrate gaze stabilization.
  Denis Combes, Didier Le Ray, François M. Lambert, John Simmers, Hans Straka.
  Current Biology. 2008-03-01. 18(6) : R241-R243.
  10.1016/j.cub.2008.02.018
• Initiation of locomotion in lampreys.
  Réjean Dubuc, Frédéric Brocard, Myriam Antri, Karine Fénelon, Jean-François Gariépy, Roy Smetana, Ariane Ménard, Didier Le Ray, Gonzalo Viana Di Prisco, Édouard Pearlstein, Mikhail G. Sirota, Dominique Derjean, Melissa St-Pierre, Barbara Zielinski, François Auclair, Danielle Veilleux.
  Brain Research Reviews. 2008-01-01. 57(1) : 172-182.
  10.1016/j.brainresrev.2007.07.016
• Development and neuromodulation of spinal locomotor networks in the metamorphosing frog.
  Aude Rauscent, Didier Le Ray, Marie-Jeanne Cabirol-Pol, Keith T. Sillar, John Simmers, Denis Combes.
  Journal of Physiology-Paris. 2006-11-01. 100(5-6) : 317-327.
  10.1016/j.jphysparis.2007.05.009
• In vivo analysis of proprioceptive coding and its antidromic modulation in the freely behaving crayfish.
  Didier Le Ray, Denis Combes, Cyril Déjean, Daniel Cattaert.
  Journal of Neurophysiology. 2005-08-01. 94(2) : 1013-1027.
  10.1152/jn.01255.2004
• Muscarinic modulation of the trigemino-reticular pathway in lampreys.
  Didier Le Ray, Frédéric Brocard, Réjean Dubuc.
  Journal of Neurophysiology. 2004-08-01. 92(2) : 926-938.
  10.1152/jn.01025.2003
• Heterosynaptic metaplastic regulation of synaptic efficacy in CA1 pyramidal neurons of rat hippocampus.
  Didier Le Ray, David Fernández De Sevilla, Ana Belén Porto, Marco Fuenzalida, Washington Buño.
  Hippocampus. 2004-01-01. 14(8) : 1011-1025.
  10.1002/hipo.20021
• Nicotinic activation of reticulospinal cells involved in the control of swimming in lampreys.
  Didier Le Ray, Frédéric Brocard, Céline Bourcier-Lucas, François Auclair, Philippe Lafaille, Réjean Dubuc.
  European Journal of Neuroscience. 2003-01-01. 17(1) : 137-148.
  10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02417.x
• Efferent controls in crustacean mechanoreceptors.
  Daniel Cattaert, Morgane Le Bon, Didier Le Ray.
  Microsc. Res. Tech.. 2002-08-15. 58(4) : 312-324.
  10.1002/jemt.10139
• Adaptive motor control in crayfish.
  Daniel Cattaert, Didier Le Ray.
  Progress in Neurobiology. 2001-02-01. 63(2) : 199-240.
  10.1016/s0301-0082(00)00030-7
• Central control components of a ‘simple’ stretch reflex.
  François Clarac, Daniel Cattaert, Didier Le Ray.
  Trends in Neurosciences. 2000-05-01. 23(5) : 199-208.
  10.1016/s0166-2236(99)01535-0
• Direct glutamate-mediated presynaptic inhibition of sensory afferents by the postsynaptic motor neurons.
  Daniel Cattaert, Didier Le Ray.
  European Journal of Neuroscience. 1998-12-01. 10(12) : 3737-3746.
  10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00384.x