Kavli Affiliate: Keri Martinowich | Authors: Robert A Phillips III, Seyun Oh, Svitlana V Bach, Yufeng Du, Ryan A Miller, Joel E Kleinman, Thomas M Hyde, Stephanie C Hicks, Stephanie Cerceo Page and Keri Martinowich | Summary: The lateral septum (LS) is a midline, subcortical structure, which regulates social behaviors that are frequently impaired in […]
Kavli Affiliate: Andreas Andreou | Authors: Elif Gediz Kocaoglan, Andreas Andreou, Jessica Nirkko, Marisol Ochoa-Villarreal, Gary Loake and Naomi Nakayama | Summary: Plants are the primary biological platforms for producing food, energy, and materials in agriculture; however, they remain a minor player in the recent synthetic biology-driven transformation in bioproduction. Molecular tools and technologies for […]
Kavli Affiliate: Dwight Bergles | Authors: Christa Whelan Habela, Shiyu Liu, Arens Taga, Raha Dastgheyb, Norman Haughey, Dwight E Bergles, Hongjun Song, Guo-Li Ming and Nicholas J. Maragakis | Summary: The chromosome 15q11.2 locus is deleted in 1.5% of patients with genetic epilepsy and confers a risk for intellectual disability and schizophrenia. Individuals with this […]
Kavli Affiliate: Seth Blackshaw | Authors: Nguyet Le, Sherine Awad, Isabella Palazzo, Thanh Hoang and Seth Blackshaw | Summary: Retinal Müller glia in cold-blooded vertebrates can reprogram into neurogenic progenitors to replace neurons lost to injury, but mammals lack this ability. While recent studies have shown that transgenic overexpression of neurogenic bHLH factors and glial-specific […]
Kavli Affiliate: Michael Miller | Authors: Niklas Krick, Jacob Davies, Bramwell Coulson, Daniel Sobrido-Camean, Michael Miller, Matthew C.W. Oswald, Aref Arzan Zarin, Richard Baines and Matthias Landgraf | Summary: As developing neural circuits become functional, they undergo a phase of heightened plasticity in response to intrinsic and/or extrinsic stimuli. These developmental windows are termed critical […]
Kavli Affiliate: Jean Fan | Authors: Rafael dos Santos Peixoto, Brendan F Miller, Maigan A Brusko, Gohta Aihara, Lyla Atta, Manjari Anant, Mark A Atkinson, Todd M Brusko, Clive H Wasserfall and Jean Fan | Summary: Spatially resolved omics (SRO) technologies enable the identification of cell types while preserving their organization within tissues. Application of […]
Kavli Affiliate: Keri Martinowich | Authors: Ye Li, Thomas van Kralingen, Megan Masi, Brandon Villaneuva Sanchez, Beyonca Mitchell, Joshua Johnson, Jorge Miranda-Barrientos, Jason J Rehg, Keri Martinowich and Gregory V Carr | Summary: Attention deficits, a hallmark of many neuropsychiatric disorders, significantly impair quality of life and functional outcome for patients. Continuous Performance Tests (CPTs) […]
Kavli Affiliate: Dwight Bergles | Authors: Yu Kang T Xu, Abigail Bush, Ephraim Musheyev, Anya A Kim, Sen Zhang, Jaime Eugenin von Bernhardi, Jeremias Sulam and Dwight E Bergles | Summary: Insulating sheaths of myelin accelerate neuronal signaling in complex networks of the mammalian brain. In the CNS, myelin sheaths are exclusively produced by oligodendrocytes, […]
Kavli Affiliate: Kathleen Cullen | Authors: Kazuya Ono, Amandine Jarysta, Natasha C. Hughes, Alma Jukic, Hui Ho Vanessa Chang, Michael R Deans, Ruth Anne Eatock, Kathleen E Cullen, Katie S Kindt and Basile Tarchini | Summary: Otolith organs in the inner ear and neuromasts in the fish lateral-line harbor two populations of hair cells oriented […]
Kavli Affiliate: Michael Beer | Authors: Bess P. Rosen, Qing V. Li, Hyein S. Cho, Dingyu Liu, Dapeng Yang, Sarah Graff, Jielin Yan, Renhe Luo, Nipun Verma, Jeyaram R. Damodaran, Hanuman T. Kale, Samuel J. Kaplan, Michael A. Beer, Simone Sidoli and Danwei Huangfu | Summary: Pluripotent stem cells are defined by their self-renewal capacity, […]