Recent publications from the Dorsky Lab

 

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 Xie Y, Kaufmann D, Moulton MJ, Panahi S, Gaynes JA, Watters HN, Zhou D, Xue HH, Fung CM, Levine EM, Letsou A, Brennan KC, Dorsky RI. Lef1-dependent hypothalamic neurogenesis inhibits anxiety. PLoS Biology 15, e2002257.

 

Xie, Y., and Dorsky, R.I. (2017). Development of the hypothalamus: conservation, modification and innovation. Development 144, 1588-1599.

 

McPherson AD, Barrios JP, Luks-Morgan SJ, Manfredi JP, Bonkowsky JL, Douglass AD, Dorsky RI. Motor Behavior Mediated by Continuously Generated Dopaminergic Neurons in the Zebrafish Hypothalamus Recovers after Cell Ablation. Current Biology. 2016 Jan 7.

 

Duncan RN, Xie Y, McPherson AD, Taibi AV, Bonkowsky JL, Douglass AD, Dorsky RI. Hypothalamic radial glia function as self-renewing neural progenitors in the absence of Wnt/ß-catenin signaling. Development. 2016 Jan 1;143(1):45-53.

 

Duncan RN, Panahi S, Piotrowski T, Dorsky RI. Identification of Wnt Genes Expressed in Neural Progenitor Zones during Zebrafish Brain Development. PLoS One. 2015 Dec 29;10(12):e0145810.

 

Briona LK, Poulain FE, Mosimann C, Dorsky RI. Wnt/ß-catenin signaling is required

for radial glial neurogenesis following spinal cord injury. Developmental

Biology. 2015; 403(1):15-21.

 

Otsuna H, Hutcheson DA, Duncan RN, McPherson AD, Scoresby AN, et al.

High-resolution analysis of central nervous system expression patterns in

zebrafish Gal4 enhancer-trap lines. Developmental Dynamics  2015; 244(6):785-96.

 

Briona LK, Dorsky RI. Radial glial progenitors repair the zebrafish spinal cord

following transection. Experimental Neurology. 2014; 256:81-92.