Research Area

Neurobiology Research

Chen Lab

Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors and Glutamate Transporters Shape Transmission at the Developing Retinogeniculate Synapse.  Journal of Neurophysiology, 2012.

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Engle Lab

An inherited TUBB2B mutation alters a kinesin-binding site and causes polymicrogyria, CFEOM and axon dysinnervation.  Human Molecular Genetics, 2012.

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Hensch Lab

Serotonergic Integration of Circadian Clock and Ultradian Sleep-Wake Cycles.  Journal of Neuroscience, 2012.

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Kreiman Lab

Temporal stability of visually selective responses in intracranial field potentials recorded from human occipital and temporal lobes.  Journal of Neurophysiology, 2012.

Integrated genome analysis suggests that most conserved non-coding sequences are regulatory factor binding sites.  Nucleic Acids Research, 2012.

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Corfas Lab

A Critical Period for Social Experience Dependent Oligodendrocyte Maturation and Myelination.  Science, 2012.

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Sahin Lab

Autistic-like behaviour and cerebellar dysfunction in Purkinje cell mutant mice.  Nature, 2012.

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Stevens Lab

The "quad-partite" synapse: Microglia-synapse interactions int he developing and mature CNS.  Glia, 2012.

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Pomeroy Lab

Medulloblastoma exome sequencing uncovers subtype-specific somatic mutations.  Nature, 2012.

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X.He Lab

Tiki1 is Required for Head Formation via Wnt Cleavage-Oxidation and Inactivation.  Cell, 2012. 

A Lipid Linchpin for Wnt-Fz Docking.  Sciencepress, 2012.                                          

A finger on the pulse of Wnt receptor signaling.  CellResearch, 2012.

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Benowitz Lab

Full-length axon regeneration in the adult mouse optic nerve and partial recovery of simple behaviors.  PNAS, 2012.

**This article has been recommended as being of special significance in its field by the Faculty of 1000.

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Stevens Lab

Microglia Sculpt Postnatal Neural Circuits in an Activity and Complement-Dependent Manner. Neuron, May 2012.

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Corfas Lab

Inner Hair Cells Are Not Required for Survival of Spiral Ganglion Neurons in the Adult Cochlea. The Journal of Neuroscience, 2012.

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Schwarz Lab

PINK1 and Parkin Target Miro for Phosphorylation and Degradation to Arrest Mitochondrial Motility. Cell, 2011.

Thomas Schwarz discusses this publication:

http://vectorblog.org/2011/11/mitochondria-running-amok-can-we-stop-them-from-moving-to-treat-parkinson%e2%80%99s-disease/

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Z.He Lab

Sustained axon regeneration induced by co-deletion of PTEN and SOCS3. Nature, 2011.

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X.He Lab

FoxM1 Promotes b-Catenin Nuclear Localization and Controls Wnt Target-Gene Expression and Glioma Tumorigenesis. Cell, 2011.                                                                                                    

Structural and Functional Studies of LRP6 Ectodomain Reveal a Platform for Wnt Signaling.Cell, 2011.

Dissecting Molecular Differences between Wnt Coreceptors LRP5 and LRP6. PLoS one, 2011.