Inka Busack

A wake-active locomotion circuit depolarizes a sleep-active neuron to switch on sleep

K. E. Busch, Florentin Masurat, H. Bringmann, 2020, PLoS biology.

A tripartite flip-flop sleep circuit switches sleep states

Florentin Masurat, H. Bringmann, Elisabeth Maluck, 2019, bioRxiv.

Sleep neuron depolarization promotes protective gene expression changes and FOXO activation

H. Urlaub, B. Timmermann, H. Bringmann, 2022, Current Biology.

A sleep-active neuron can promote survival while sleep behavior is disturbed

H. Bringmann, Inka Busack, 2023, bioRxiv.

The OptoGenBox - a device for long-term optogenetics in C. elegans

H. Bringmann, Inka Busack, F. Jordan, 2020, bioRxiv.

Overactivation of a sleep-active neuron decouples survival from the need to sleep

H. Bringmann, Inka Busack, 2022 .