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Understanding the molecular and genetic identity of neuron types is prerequisite to tractable control
and investigation of the behavioral relevance of discrete neuronal t [...]
2024-06-15 |
Dissertation |
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This dissertation combines a series of experiments using both zebrafish and mice to further our understanding of Schwann cell biology. I add to our limited understanding [...]
2023-11-27 |
Dissertation |
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During neural development cells must migrate to the appropriate destination and establish connections with the appropriate cell types. The cell adhesion molecule Dystrogl [...]
2024-03-15 |
Dissertation |
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During animal development, nervous systems over-wire and then refine to shape precise neuronal circuitry. This developmental neuronal remodeling, observed across evolutio [...]
2023-09-26 |
Dissertation |
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Throughout the central nervous system (CNS), a family of ligand-gated ion channels known as α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptors (AMPARs) trans [...]
2023-09-21 |
Dissertation |
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Rett syndrome is a neurological disease due to loss-of-function mutations in the transcription factor, Methyl CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2). Because overexpression of end [...]
2023-09-13 |
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Opioid use disorder is a chronic relapsing disease. Relapse is precipitated by cravings for the euphoric, rewarding effects of opioids as well as a desire to alleviate ph [...]
2023 |
Dissertation |
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Norepinephrine (NE) is a neuromodulator that alters processing in nearly every brain area, leading to dynamic changes in behavior. NE plays a vital role in arousal, atten [...]
2023 |
Thesis |
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Our senses are continuously bombarded by an avalanche of stimuli. The sensory epithelia, and the downstream regions of the brain a few synapses away from them, have the t [...]
2022 |
Dissertation |
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During development, cells must migrate from their origin to their final destination, a process that is dependent on the actin cytoskeleton. Cells can migrate independentl [...]
2022 |
Dissertation |
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