Papers highlights
Theta-range SEEG stimulation for intracranial mapping: Extending conventional 1-Hz and 50-Hz protocols.
(2026)
A learning-evoked slow-oscillatory architecture paces population activity for offline reactivation across the human medial temporal lobe.
(2026)
Epileptic seizures recorded with microelectrodes: A persistent multiscale gap between neuronal activity, micro-, and macro-LFP?
(2025)
Complex memories induced by intracranial electrical brain stimulation are related to complex networks.
(2025)
Local neuronal excitation and global inhibition during epileptic fast ripples in humans.
(2023)
A Fast Visual Recognition Memory System in Humans Identified Using Intracerebral ERP.
(2020)
Paper categories index
Cognitive papers
A learning-evoked slow-oscillatory architecture paces population activity for offline reactivation across the human medial temporal lobe
Causse, A. A., Curot, J., Lopes-dos-Santos, V., Nunes-da-Silva, R., Barron, H.C., Dornier, V., Denuelle, M., De Barros, A., Sol, J.-C., Lotterie, J.-A., Lehongre, K., Fernandez-Vidal, S., Frazzini, V., Navarro, V., Valton, L., Barbeau, E.J., Denison, T., Reddy, L., Dupret, D. (2026). A learning-evoked slow-oscillatory architecture paces population activity for offline reactivation across the human medial temporal lobe. Neuron,114, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2026.05.004
Complex memories induced by intracranial electrical brain stimulation are related to complex networks
Curot, J., Dornier, V., Valton, L., Denuelle, M., Robin, A., Rulquin, F., Sol, J. C., De Barros, A., Trébuchon, A., Bénar, C., Bartolomei, F., & Barbeau, E. J. (2025). Complex memories induced by intracranial electrical brain stimulation are related to complex networks. Cortex, 183, 349–372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2024.11.015
Reading about sensations recruits the posterior insula: An intracranial EEG study
Dupont, W., Dornier, V., Palluel-Germain, R., Robin, A., Lachaux, J. P., Kahane, P., Minotti, L., Vidal, J. R., & Perrone-Bertolotti, M. (2025). Reading about sensations recruits the posterior insula: An intracranial EEG study. iScience, 28(11), 113874. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2025.113874
Mise en abyme of post-traumatic stress disorder and infantile regression revealed by intracranial electrical stimulation in epilepsy
Robin, A., Barbeau, E. J., Denuelle, M., Guillen, A., De Barros, A., Sol, J.-C., Mirabel, H., Lotterie, J.-A., Yrondi, A., Rulquin, F., Valton, L., & Curot, J. (2024). Mise en abyme of post-traumatic stress disorder and infantile regression revealed by intracranial electrical stimulation in epilepsy. Brain stimulation, 17(5), 983–986. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2024.08.004
Identification of early hippocampal dynamics during recognition memory with independent component analysis
López-Madrona, V., Trébuchon, A., Mindruta, I., Barbeau, E. J., Barborica, A., Pistol, C., Oane, I., Alario, F. X., & Bénar, C. G. (2024). Identification of early hippocampal dynamics during recognition memory with independent component analysis. eNeuro, 11(4), ENEURO.0183-23.2023. https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0183-23.2023
Intracranial electrical brain stimulation as an approach to studying the (dis)continuum of memory experiential phenomena
Curot, J., Servais, A., & Barbeau, E. J. (2023). Intracranial electrical brain stimulation as an approach to studying the (dis)continuum of memory experiential phenomena. Behavioral and brain sciences, 46, e362. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X23000110
Large-scale network dynamics underlying the first few hundred milliseconds after stimulus presentation: An investigation of visual recognition memory using iEEG
Kopal, J., Hlinka, J., Despouy, E., Valton, L., Denuelle, M., Sol, J. C., Curot, J., & Barbeau, E. J. (2023). Large-scale network dynamics underlying the first few hundred milliseconds after stimulus presentation: An investigation of visual recognition memory using iEEG. Human brain mapping, 44(17), 5795–5809. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.26477
Is iEEG-based cognitive neuroscience research clinically relevant? Examination of three “neuromemes.”
Curot, J., Valton, L., & Barbeau, E. J. (2023). Is iEEG-based cognitive neuroscience research clinically relevant? Examination of three “neuromemes.” In Intracranial EEG (pp. 155–175). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-20910-9_11
A brain atlas of axonal and synaptic delays based on modelling of cortico-cortical evoked potentials
Lemaréchal, J.-D., Jedynak, M., Trebaul, L., Boyer, A., Tadel, F., Bhattacharjee, M., Deman, P., Tuyisenge, V., Ayoubian, L., Hugues, E., Chanteloup-Forêt, B., Saubat, C., Zouglech, R., Reyes Mejia, G. C., Tourbier, S., Hagmann, P., Adam, C., Barba, C., Bartolomei, F., Blauwblomme, T.,Curot, J., Dubeau, F., Francione, S., Garcés, M., Hirsch, E., Landré, E., Liu, S., Maillard, L., Metsähonkala, E.-L., Mindruta, I., Nica, A., Pail, M., Petrescu, A. M., Rheims, S., Rocamora, R., Schulze-Bonhage, A., Szurhaj, W., Taussig, D., Valentin, A., Wang, H., Kahane, P., George, N., David, O.,F-TRACT consortium (2022). A brain atlas of axonal and synaptic delays based on modelling of cortico-cortical evoked potentials. Brain, 145(5), 1653–1667. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awab362
Hidden Objective Memory Deficits Behind Subjective Memory Complaints in Patients With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Lemesle, B., Barbeau, E. J., Milongo Rigal, E., Denuelle, M., Valton, L., Pariente, J., & Curot, J. (2022). Hidden Objective Memory Deficits Behind Subjective Memory Complaints in Patients With Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Neurology, 98(8), e818–e828. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000013212
Intracerebral mechanisms explaining the impact of incidental feedback on mood state and risky choice
Cecchi, R., Vinckier, F., Hammer, J., Marusic, P., Nica, A., Rheims, S., Trebuchon, A., Barbeau, E. J., Denuelle, M., Maillard, L., Minotti, L., Kahane, P., Pessiglione, M., & Bastin, J. (2022). Intracerebral mechanisms explaining the impact of incidental feedback on mood state and risky choice. eLife, 11, e72440. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72440
Theta-phase dependent neuronal coding during sequence learning in human single neurons
Reddy, L., Self, M. W., Zoefel, B., Poncet, M., Possel, J. K., Peters, J. C., Baayen, J. C., Idema, S., VanRullen, R., & Roelfsema, P. R. (2021). Theta-phase dependent neuronal coding during sequence learning in human single neurons. Nature communications, 12(1), 4839. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25150-0
Awake Craniotomy and Memory Induction Through Electrical Stimulation: Why Are Penfield’s Findings Not Replicated in the Modern Era?
Curot, J., Roux, F. E., Sol, J. C., Valton, L., Pariente, J., & Barbeau, E. J. (2020). Awake Craniotomy and Memory Induction Through Electrical Stimulation: Why Are Penfield’s Findings Not Replicated in the Modern Era?. Neurosurgery, 87(2), E130–E137. https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyz553
Improving the integrative memory model by integrating the temporal dynamics of memory
Curot, J., & Barbeau, E. J. (2020). Improving the integrative memory model by integrating the temporal dynamics of memory. Behavioral and brain sciences, 42, e286. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X19001973
A Fast Visual Recognition Memory System in Humans Identified Using Intracerebral ERP
Despouy, E., Curot, J., Deudon, M., Gardy, L., Denuelle, M., Sol, J. C., Lotterie, J. A., Valton, L., & Barbeau, E. J. (2020). A Fast Visual Recognition Memory System in Humans Identified Using Intracerebral ERP. Cerebral cortex, 30(5), 2961–2971. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhz287
Déjà vu and prescience in a case of severe episodic amnesia following bilateral hippocampal lesions
Curot, J., Pariente, J., Hupé, J. M., Lotterie, J.-A., Mirabel, H., & Barbeau, E. J. (2019). Déjà vu and prescience in a case of severe episodic amnesia following bilateral hippocampal lesions. Memory, 29(7), 843–858. https://doi.org/10.1080/09658211.2019.1673426
Déjà-rêvé: Prior dreams induced by direct electrical brain stimulation
Curot, J., Valton, L., Denuelle, M., Vignal, J. P., Maillard, L., Pariente, J., Trébuchon, A., Bartolomei, F., & Barbeau, E. J. (2018). Déjà-rêvé: Prior dreams induced by direct electrical brain stimulation. Brain stimulation, 11(4), 875–885. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2018.02.016
Memory scrutinized through electrical brain stimulation: A review of 80 years of experiential phenomena
Curot, J., Busigny, T., Valton, L., Denuelle, M., Vignal, J. P., Maillard, L., Chauvel, P., Pariente, J., Trebuchon, A., Bartolomei, F., & Barbeau, E. J. (2017). Memory scrutinized through electrical brain stimulation: A review of 80 years of experiential phenomena. Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews, 78, 161–177. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.04.018
Hippocampus duality: Memory and novelty detection are subserved by distinct mechanisms
Barbeau, E. J., Chauvel, P., Moulin, C., Regis, J., & Liégeois-Chauvel, C. (2017). Hippocampus duality: Memory and novelty detection are subserved by distinct mechanisms. Hippocampus, 27(4), 405–416. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.22699
Object and proper name retrieval in temporal lobe epilepsy: a study of difficulties and latencies
Condret-Santi, V., Barragan-Jason, G., Valton, L., Denuelle, M., Curot, J., Nespoulous, J. L., & Barbeau, E. J. (2014). Object and proper name retrieval in temporal lobe epilepsy: a study of difficulties and latencies. Epilepsy research, 108(10), 1825–1838. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2014.09.001
From perception to recognition memory: Time course and lateralization of neural substrates of word and abstract picture processing
Maillard, L., Barbeau, E. J., Baumann, C., Koessler, L., Bénar, C., Chauvel, P., & Liégeois-Chauvel, C. (2011). From perception to recognition memory: Time course and lateralization of neural substrates of word and abstract picture processing. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 23(4), 782–800. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn.2010.21434
Epilepsy focused papers
Theta-range SEEG stimulation for intracranial mapping: Extending conventional 1-Hz and 50-Hz protocols
Darves-Bornoz, A., Barbeau, E. J., Denuelle, M., Calvel, A., De Barros, A., Darrasse, Z., Guines, K., Lotterie, J.-A., Valton, L., & Curot, J. (2026). Theta-range SEEG stimulation for intracranial mapping: Extending conventional 1-Hz and 50-Hz protocols. Clinical Neurophysiology, 191, Article 2112350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2026.2112350
Pro-ictal, rather than pre-ictal, brain state marked by global critical slowing and local gamma power increase
Dallmer-Zerbe, I., Kopal, J., Pidnebesna, A., Curot, J., Denuelle, M., Barros, A., Sol, J. C., Valton, L., Barbeau, E. J., & Hlinka, J. (2025). Pro-ictal, rather than pre-ictal, brain state marked by global critical slowing and local gamma power increase. Clinical neurophysiology, 175, 2110742. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2025.2110742
Epileptic seizures recorded with microelectrodes: A persistent multiscale gap between neuronal activity, micro-, and macro-LFP?
Calvat, P., Barbeau, E. J., Darves-Bornoz, A., Denuelle, M., Valton, L., & Curot, J. (2025). Epileptic seizures recorded with microelectrodes: A persistent multiscale gap between neuronal activity, micro-, and macro-LFP?. Revue neurologique, 181(6), 503–524. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurol.2025.01.414
Local neuronal excitation and global inhibition during epileptic fast ripples in humans
Curot, J., Barbeau, E., Despouy, E., Denuelle, M., Sol, J.-C., Lotterie, J.-A., Valton, L., & Peyrache, A. (2023). Local neuronal excitation and global inhibition during epileptic fast ripples in humans. Brain, 146(2), 561–575. https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awac319
Ultra fast oscillations in the human brain and their functional significance
Brázdil, M., Trávníček, V., Curot, J., Pail, M., Służewska-Niedźwiedź, M., Roman, R., Plešinger, F., Barbeau, E., Kucewicz, M., Klimeš, P., Cimbálník, J., Jurák, P., Stacey, W. C., & Worrell, G. A. (2023). Ultra fast oscillations in the human brain and their functional significance. medRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.02.23.23285962
Specific profiles of new-onset vs. non-inaugural status epilepticus: From diagnosis to 1-year outcome
Benaiteau, M., Valton, L., Gardy, L., Denuelle, M., Debs, R., Wucher, V., Rulquin, F., Barbeau, E. J., Bonneville, F., Pariente, J., & Curot, J. (2023). Specific profiles of new-onset vs. non-inaugural status epilepticus: From diagnosis to 1-year outcome. Frontiers in neurology, 14, 1101370. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2023.1101370
Effect of meditation on intracerebral EEG in a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy: A case report
Delorme, A., Grandchamp, R., Curot, J., Barragan-Jason, G., Denuelle, M., Sol, J. C., & Valton, L. (2021). Effect of meditation on intracerebral EEG in a patient with temporal lobe epilepsy: A case report. Explore, 17(3), 197–202. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.explore.2020.11.005
Etiological assessment of status epilepticus
Valton, L., Benaiteau, M., Denuelle, M., Rulquin, F., Hachon Le Camus, C., Hein, C., Viguier, A., & Curot, J. (2020). Etiological assessment of status epilepticus. Revue neurologique, 176(6), 408–426. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurol.2019.12.010
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder With Flashbacks of an Old Childhood Memory Triggered by Right Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery in Adulthood
Yrondi, A., Valton, L., Bouilleret, V., Aghakhani, N., Curot, J., & Birmes, P. J. (2020). Post-traumatic Stress Disorder With Flashbacks of an Old Childhood Memory Triggered by Right Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Surgery in Adulthood. Frontiers in psychiatry, 11, 351. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00351
Neuronal spiking activity highlights a gradient of epileptogenicity in human tuberous sclerosis lesions
Despouy, E., Curot, J., Denuelle, M., Deudon, M., Sol, J. C., Lotterie, J. A., Reddy, L., Nowak, L. G., Pariente, J., Thorpe, S. J., Valton, L., & Barbeau, E. J. (2019). Neuronal spiking activity highlights a gradient of epileptogenicity in human tuberous sclerosis lesions. Clinical neurophysiology, 130(4), 537–547. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2018.12.013
Hypoxemia following generalized convulsive seizures: Risk factors and effect of oxygen therapy
Rheims, S., Alvarez, B. M., Alexandre, V., Curot, J., Maillard, L., Bartolomei, F., Derambure, P., Hirsch, E., Michel, V., Chassoux, F., Tourniaire, D., Crespel, A., Biraben, A., Navarro, V., Kahane, P., De Toffol, B., Thomas, P., Rosenberg, S., Valton, L., Bezin, L., Ryvlin, P.,… REPO2MSE study group (2019). Hypoxemia following generalized convulsive seizures: Risk factors and effect of oxygen therapy. Neurology, 92(3), e183–e193. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000006777
Suicidal Ideation and Traumatic Exposure Should Not Be Neglected in Epileptic Patients: A Multidimensional Comparison of the Psychiatric Profile of Patients Suffering From Epilepsy and Patients Suffering From Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures
Guillen, A., Curot, J., Birmes, P. J., Denuelle, M., Garès, V., Taib, S., Valton, L., & Yrondi, A. (2019). Suicidal Ideation and Traumatic Exposure Should Not Be Neglected in Epileptic Patients: A Multidimensional Comparison of the Psychiatric Profile of Patients Suffering From Epilepsy and Patients Suffering From Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures. Frontiers in psychiatry, 10, 303. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00303
The role of sub-hippocampal versus hippocampal regions in bitemporal lobe epilepsies
Aubert, S., Bonini, F., Curot, J., Valton, L., Szurhaj, W., Derambure, P., Rheims, S., Ryvlin, P., Wendling, F., McGonigal, A., Trébuchon, A., & Bartolomei, F. (2016). The role of sub-hippocampal versus hippocampal regions in bitemporal lobe epilepsies. Clinical neurophysiology, 127(9), 2992–2999. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2016.06.021
Methods papers
Detecting fast-ripples on both micro- and macro-electrodes in epilepsy: A wavelet-based CNN detector
Gardy, L., Curot, J., Valton, L., Berthier, L., Barbeau, E. J., & Hurter, C. (2025). Detecting fast-ripples on both micro- and macro-electrodes in epilepsy: A wavelet-based CNN detector. Journal of neuroscience methods, 415, 110350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2024.110350
Recording local field potential and neuronal activity with tetrodes in epileptic patients
Despouy, E., Curot, J., Reddy, L., Nowak, L. G., Deudon, M., Sol, J.-C., Lotterie, J.-A., Denuelle, M., Maziz, A., Bergaud, C., Thorpe, S. J., Valton, L., & Barbeau, E. J. (2020). Recording local field potential and neuronal activity with tetrodes in epileptic patients. Journal of neuroscience methods, 341, 108759. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jneumeth.2020.108759
Recording local field potential and neuronal activity with tetrodes in epileptic patients
Gardy, L., Barbeau, E. J., & Hurter, C. (2020). Automatic detection of epileptic spikes in intracerebral EEG with convolutional kernel density estimation. Proceedings of the 12th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications – (Volume 2). https://enac.hal.science/hal-02555030/document
Sleep focused papers
Sleep: The Tip of the Iceberg in the Bidirectional Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Epilepsy
B Szabo, A., Cretin, B., Gérard, F., Curot, J., J Barbeau, E., Pariente, J., Dahan, L., & Valton, L. (2022). Sleep: The Tip of the Iceberg in the Bidirectional Link Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Epilepsy. Frontiers in neurology, 13, 836292. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2022.836292
Other medical papers
Refining detection of subclinical epileptiform activity in Alzheimer’s disease: A case–control study and call for a consensus
Szabo, A. B., Curot, J., Gérard, F., Rulquin, F., Debs, R., Georges, C., Denuelle, M., Bouloufa, A., Lemesle, B., Péran, P., Thalamas, C., Barbeau, E. J., Pariente, J., Dahan, L., & Valton, L. (2026). Refining detection of subclinical epileptiform activity in Alzheimer’s disease: A case–control study and call for a consensus. Annals of Neurology, 99, 1046–1058. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.78135
Impairment of central language processing in critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 patients with delirium
Ferré, F., Buffières, W., Heine, L., Riu, B., Curot, J., Corneyllie, A., Sarton, B., Perrin, F., & Silva, S. (2023). Impairment of central language processing in critically ill coronavirus disease 2019 patients with delirium. Brain communications, 5(2), fcad073. https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcad073
A diagnosis of progressive myoclonic ataxia guided by blood biomarkers
Dubot, P., Rafiq, M., Curot, J., Simonetta-Moreau, M., Sabourdy, F., Pettazzoni, M., Froissart, R., Levade, T., & Ory-Magne, F. (2022). A diagnosis of progressive myoclonic ataxia guided by blood biomarkers. Parkinsonism & related disorders, 94, 124–126. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parkreldis.2021.06.027
Cholic acid as a treatment for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis in adults
Mandia, D., Chaussenot, A., Besson, G., Lamari, F., Castelnovo, G., Curot, J., Duval, F., Giral, P., Lecerf, J. M., Roland, D., Pierdet, H., Douillard, C., & Nadjar, Y. (2019). Cholic acid as a treatment for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis in adults. Journal of neurology, 266(8), 2043–2050. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-019-09377-y
Teaching Video NeuroImages: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related transient focal neurologic episodes: A video-EEG report
Viguier, A., Girardie, P., Raposo, N., Calviere, L., Denuelle, M., Valton, L., Olivot, J. M., Albucher, J. F., Bonneville, F., & Curot, J. (2018). Teaching Video NeuroImages: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related transient focal neurologic episodes: A video-EEG report. Neurology, 91(21), e2033–e2034. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000006555
Characteristics in limbic encephalitis with anti-adenylate kinase 5 autoantibodies
Do, L. D., Chanson, E., Desestret, V., Joubert, B., Ducray, F., Brugière, S., Couté, Y., Formaglio, M., Rogemond, V., Thomas-Antérion, C., Borrega, L., Laurens, B., Tison, F., Curot, J., De Brouker, T., Lebrun-Frenay, C., Delattre, J. Y., Antoine, J. C., & Honnorat, J. (2017). Characteristics in limbic encephalitis with anti-adenylate kinase 5 autoantibodies. Neurology, 88(6), 514–524. https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000003586
Facial linear scleroderma associated with neurological abnormalities relating to microangiopathy
Legendre, L., Cuinat, L., Curot, J., Tanchoux, F., Bonneville, F., & Mazereeuw-Hautier, J. (2016). Sclérodermie linéaire de la face associée à des anomalies neurologiques par microangiopathie [Facial linear scleroderma associated with neurological abnormalities relating to microangiopathy]. Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 143(12), 831–835. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annder.2016.02.032
Bilateral Wada test: amobarbital or propofol?
Curot, J., Denuelle, M., Busigny, T., Barragan-Jason, G., Kany, M., Tall, P., Marlat, F., Fabre, N., & Valton, L. (2014). Bilateral Wada test: amobarbital or propofol?. Seizure, 23(2), 122–128. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2013.10.009