This dissertation showcases three independent studies that address various unknown aspects of a paraneoplastic syndrome called melanoma-associated retinopathy (MAR). Thro [...]

Understanding the molecular and genetic identity of neuron types is prerequisite to tractable control and investigation of the behavioral relevance of discrete neuronal t [...]

Neurons develop stereotyped morphologies in order to perform circuit-specific computations and functions. However, the developmental mechanisms which govern how these neu [...]