Cell and circuit complexity of the external globus pallidus

CD Courtney, A Pamukcu, CS Chan - Nature neuroscience, 2023 - nature.com
The external globus pallidus (GPe) of the basal ganglia has been underappreciated owing
to poor understanding of its cells and circuits. It was assumed that the GPe consisted of a …

A most formidable arsenal: genetic technologies for building a better mouse

JF Clark, CJ Dinsmore, P Soriano - Genes & Development, 2020 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The mouse is one of the most widely used model organisms for genetic study. The tools
available to alter the mouse genome have developed over the preceding decades from …

Sox6 expression distinguishes dorsally and ventrally biased dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra with distinctive properties and embryonic origins

MP Luppi, M Azcorra, G Caronia-Brown, JF Poulin… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Dopamine (DA) neurons in the ventral tier of the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc)
degenerate prominently in Parkinson's disease, while those in the dorsal tier are relatively …

Dissociable roles of pallidal neuron subtypes in regulating motor patterns

Q Cui, A Pamukcu, S Cherian, IYM Chang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
We have previously established that PV+ neurons and Npas1+ neurons are distinct neuron
classes in the external globus pallidus (GPe): they have different topographical …

Endogenous zebrafish proneural Cre drivers generated by CRISPR/Cas9 short homology directed targeted integration

MP Almeida, JM Welker, S Siddiqui, J Luiken… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
We previously reported efficient precision targeted integration of reporter DNA in zebrafish
and human cells using CRISPR/Cas9 and short regions of homology. Here, we apply this …

The characteristics of excitatory lineage differentiation and the developmental conservation in Reeler neocortex

HH Deng, SY Tong, D Shen, SQ Zhang… - Cell Proliferation, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The majority of neocortical projection neurons are generated indirectly from radial glial cells
(RGCs) mediated by intermediate progenitor cells (IPCs) in mice. IPCs are thought to be a …

Application of Lineage Tracing in Central Nervous System Development and Regeneration

H Li, Y Zhuang, B Zhang, X Xu, B Liu - Molecular Biotechnology, 2024 - Springer
The central nervous system (CNS) is a complicated neural network. The origin and evolution
of functional neurons and glia cells remain unclear, as do the cellular alterations that occur …

The external pallidum: think locally, act globally

CD Courtney, A Pamukcu, CS Chan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2104.10795, 2021 - arxiv.org
The globus pallidus (GPe) of the basal ganglia has been underappreciated for decades due
to poor understanding of its cells and circuits. The advent of molecular tools has sparked a …

[PDF][PDF] Dissociable roles of pallidal neuron subtypes in regulating motor patterns

S Cherian, Q Cui, A Pamukcu, IY Chang, BL Berceau… - bioRxiv, 2020 - scholar.archive.org
Abstract (225 words) We have previously established that PV+ neurons and Npas1+
neurons are distinct neuron classes in the GPe—they have different topographical …

Developmental Underpinnings of Dopamine Neuron Diversity

MMP Luppi - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Dopamine (DA) neurons are involved in many brain functions, and their dysfunction is
associated with several neurodegenerative diseases. In recent years, our lab and others …