Publications of Pilar Lucia Alcala Morales

Fermani, F.; Chang, S.; Mastrodicasa, Y.; Peters, C.; Gaitanos, L.; Alcala Morales, P. L.; Ramakrishnan, C.; Deisseroth, K.; Klein, R.: Food and water intake are regulated by distinct central amygdala circuits revealed using intersectional genetics. Nature Communications 16, 3072 (2025)

Ruff, T.; Peters, C.; Matsumoto, A.; Ihle, S. J.; Alcala Morales, P. L.; Gaitanos, L.; Yonehara, K.; del Toro, D.; Klein, R.: FLRT3 marks direction-selective retinal ganglion cells that project to the medial terminal nucleus. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 14, 790466 (2021)

Paixao, S.; Loschek, L. F.; Gaitanos, L.; Alcala Morales, P. L.; Goulding, M.; Klein, R.: Identification of spinal neurons contributing to the dorsal column projection mediating fine touch and corrective motor movements. Neuron 104 (4), pp. 749 - 764.e6 (2019)

Douglass, A. M.; Kucukdereli, H.; Ponserre, M.; Markovic, M.; Gruendemann, J.; Strobel, C.; Alcala Morales, P. L.; Conzelmann, K.-K.; Luethi, A.; Klein, R.: Central amygdala circuits modulate food consumption through a positive-valence mechanism. Nature Neuroscience 20 (10), pp. 1384 - 1394 (2017)