
Mayank R. Mehta, Ph.D.
Titles
Professor, Physics and Astronomy
Neurology
Neurobiology
Member, Biochemistry, Biophysics & Structural Biology GPB Home Area
Brain Research Institute
Molecular, Cellular & Integrative Physiology GPB Home Area
Neuroscience GPB Home Area
Contact Information
Email
MayankMehta@ucla.edu Phone
Fax Number:
310-206-2096
Work Phone Number: 310 267 4653
Work Phone Number: 310 267 4653
Address
Mailing Address:
Department of Physics & AstronomyBox 951547
Los Angeles, CA 90095
UNITED STATES
Publications
A selected list of publications:
Moore Jason J, Ravassard Pascal M, Ho David, Acharya Lavanya, Kees Ashley L, Vuong Cliff, Mehta Mayank R
Dynamics of cortical dendritic membrane potential and spikes in freely
behaving rats
Science (New York, N.Y.),
2017; 355(6331):
.
Acharya Lavanya, Aghajan Zahra M, Vuong Cliff, Moore Jason J, Mehta Mayank R
Causal Influence of Visual Cues on Hippocampal Directional
Selectivity
Cell,
2016; 164(1-2):
197-207.
Mehta Mayank R
From synaptic plasticity to spatial maps and sequence learning
Hippocampus,
2015; 25(6):
756-62.
Aghajan Zahra M, Acharya Lavanya, Moore Jason J, Cushman Jesse D, Vuong Cliff, Mehta Mayank R
Impaired spatial selectivity and intact phase precession in
two-dimensional virtual reality
Nature neuroscience,
2015; 18(1):
121-8.
Ravassard Pascal, Kees Ashley, Willers Bernard, Ho David, Aharoni Daniel, Cushman Jesse, Aghajan Zahra M, Mehta Mayank R
Multisensory control of hippocampal spatiotemporal selectivity
Science (New York, N.Y.),
2013; 340(6138):
1342-6.
Cushman Jesse D, Aharoni Daniel B, Willers Bernard, Ravassard Pascal, Kees Ashley, Vuong Cliff, Popeney Briana, Arisaka Katsushi, Mehta Mayank R
Multisensory control of multimodal behavior: do the legs know what the
tongue is doing?
PloS one,
2013; 8(11):
e80465.
Ghorbani Maryam, Mehta Mayank, Bruinsma Robijn, Levine Alex J
Nonlinear-dynamics theory of up-down transitions in neocortical neural
networks
Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics,
2012; 85(2 Pt 1):
021908.
Ahmed Omar J, Mehta Mayank R
Running speed alters the frequency of hippocampal gamma oscillations
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience,
2012; 32(21):
7373-83.
Hahn Thomas T G, McFarland James M, Berberich Sven, Sakmann Bert, Mehta Mayank R
Spontaneous persistent activity in entorhinal cortex modulates
cortico-hippocampal interaction in vivo
Nature neuroscience,
2012; 15(11):
1531-8.
Resnik Evgeny, McFarland James M, Sprengel Rolf, Sakmann Bert, Mehta Mayank R
The effects of GluA1 deletion on the hippocampal population code for
position
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience,
2012; 32(26):
8952-68.
Mehta Mayank R
Contribution of Ih to LTP, place cells, and grid cells
Cell,
2011; 147(5):
968-70.
McFarland James M, Hahn Thomas T G, Mehta Mayank R
Explicit-duration hidden Markov model inference of UP-DOWN states from
continuous signals
PloS one,
2011; 6(6):
e21606.
Kumar Arvind, Mehta Mayank R
Frequency-Dependent Changes in NMDAR-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity
Frontiers in computational neuroscience,
2011; 5(5):
38.
Chen Zhiping, Resnik Evgeny, McFarland James M, Sakmann Bert, Mehta Mayank R
Speed controls the amplitude and timing of the hippocampal gamma
rhythm
PloS one,
2011; 6(6):
e21408.
Ahmed Omar J, Mehta Mayank R
The hippocampal rate code: anatomy, physiology and theory
Trends in neurosciences,
2009; 32(6):
329-38.
Mehta Mayank R
Cortico-hippocampal interaction during up-down states and memory
consolidation
Nature neuroscience,
2007; 10(1):
13-5.
Hahn Thomas T G, Sakmann Bert, Mehta Mayank R
Differential responses of hippocampal subfields to cortical up-down
states
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,
2007; 104(12):
5169-74.
Hoffman Kari L, Battaglia Francesco P, Harris Kenneth, MacLean Jason N, Marshall Lisa, Mehta Mayank R
The upshot of up states in the neocortex: from slow oscillations to
memory formation
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience,
2007; 27(44):
11838-41.
Hahn Thomas T G, Sakmann Bert, Mehta Mayank R
Phase-locking of hippocampal interneurons' membrane potential to
neocortical up-down states
Nature neuroscience,
2006; 9(11):
1359-61.
Mehta Mayank R
Role of rhythms in facilitating short-term memory
Neuron,
2005; 45(1):
7-9.
Mehta Mayank R
Cooperative LTP can map memory sequences on dendritic branches
Trends in neurosciences,
2004; 27(2):
69-72.
Petersen Carl C H, Hahn Thomas T G, Mehta Mayank, Grinvald Amiram, Sakmann Bert
Interaction of sensory responses with spontaneous depolarization in
layer 2/3 barrel cortex
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,
2003; 100(23):
13638-43.