Search Results - "Harmin, David A."
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AP-1 Transcription Factors and the BAF Complex Mediate Signal-Dependent Enhancer Selection
Published in Molecular cell (21-12-2017)“…Enhancer elements are genomic regulatory sequences that direct the selective expression of genes so that genetically identical cells can differentiate and…”
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Npas4 Regulates Excitatory-Inhibitory Balance within Neural Circuits through Cell-Type-Specific Gene Programs
Published in Cell (22-05-2014)“…The nervous system adapts to experience by inducing a transcriptional program that controls important aspects of synaptic plasticity. Although the molecular…”
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Genome-Wide Activity-Dependent MeCP2 Phosphorylation Regulates Nervous System Development and Function
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (06-10-2011)“…Autism spectrum disorders such as Rett syndrome (RTT) have been hypothesized to arise from defects in experience-dependent synapse maturation. RTT is caused by…”
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of functional neuronal activity–dependent enhancers
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-10-2014)“…In this study, the authors describe the subset of activity-regulated enhancers that modulate transcription in cultured neurons and that participate in the…”
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Bidirectional perisomatic inhibitory plasticity of a Fos neuronal network
Published in Nature (London) (04-02-2021)“…Behavioural experiences activate the FOS transcription factor in sparse populations of neurons that are critical for encoding and recalling specific events 1 –…”
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Modeling human telencephalic development and autism-associated SHANK3 deficiency using organoids generated from single neural rosettes
Published in Nature communications (06-10-2022)“…Human telencephalon is an evolutionarily advanced brain structure associated with many uniquely human behaviors and disorders. However, cell lineages and…”
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MEF2D Drives Photoreceptor Development through a Genome-wide Competition for Tissue-Specific Enhancers
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (08-04-2015)“…Organismal development requires the precise coordination of genetic programs to regulate cell fate and function. MEF2 transcription factors (TFs) play…”
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Evolution of Osteocrin as an activity-regulated factor in the primate brain
Published in Nature (London) (10-11-2016)“…Sensory stimuli drive the maturation and function of the mammalian nervous system in part through the activation of gene expression networks that regulate…”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of MEF2 Transcriptional Program Reveals Synaptic Target Genes and Neuronal Activity-Dependent Polyadenylation Site Selection
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (26-12-2008)“…Although many transcription factors are known to control important aspects of neural development, the genome-wide programs that are directly regulated by these…”
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SnapShot-Seq: a method for extracting genome-wide, in vivo mRNA dynamics from a single total RNA sample
Published in PloS one (26-02-2014)“…mRNA synthesis, processing, and destruction involve a complex series of molecular steps that are incompletely understood. Because the RNA intermediates in each…”
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Disruption of DNA-methylation-dependent long gene repression in Rett syndrome
Published in Nature (London) (04-06-2015)“…Rett syndrome is caused by mutation of the MECP2 gene that codes for a protein that binds methylated DNA; this study reveals that MeCP2 affects the expression…”
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Widespread transcription at neuronal activity-regulated enhancers
Published in Nature (London) (13-05-2010)“…We used genome-wide sequencing methods to study stimulus-dependent enhancer function in mouse cortical neurons. We identified ∼12,000 neuronal…”
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Mapping the cis-regulatory architecture of the human retina reveals noncoding genetic variation in disease
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-04-2020)“…The interplay of transcription factors and cis-regulatory elements (CREs) orchestrates the dynamic and diverse genetic programs that assemble the human central…”
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A NPAS4–NuA4 complex couples synaptic activity to DNA repair
Published in Nature (London) (23-02-2023)“…Neuronal activity is crucial for adaptive circuit remodelling but poses an inherent risk to the stability of the genome across the long lifespan of postmitotic…”
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Activity-dependent regulome of human GABAergic neurons reveals new patterns of gene regulation and neurological disease heritability
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-03-2021)“…Neuronal activity-dependent gene expression is essential for brain development. Although transcriptional and epigenetic effects of neuronal activity have been…”
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Using Whole-Exome Sequencing to Identify Inherited Causes of Autism
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (23-01-2013)“…Despite significant heritability of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), their extreme genetic heterogeneity has proven challenging for gene discovery. Studies of…”
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Visual Experience-Dependent Expression of Fn14 Is Required for Retinogeniculate Refinement
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (08-08-2018)“…Sensory experience influences the establishment of neural connectivity through molecular mechanisms that remain unclear. Here, we employ single-nucleus RNA…”
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Genomic mapping and cellular expression of human CPG2 transcripts in the SYNE1 gene
Published in Molecular and cellular neuroscience (01-03-2016)“…Bipolar disorder (BD) is a prevalent and severe mood disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of mania and depression. Both genetic and environmental…”
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START: an automated tool for serial analysis of chromatin occupancy data
Published in Bioinformatics (15-04-2006)“…The serial analysis of chromatin occupancy technique (SACO) promises to become a widely used method for the unbiased genome-wide experimental identification of…”
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AP-1 transcription factors and the SWI/SNF complex mediate signal-dependent enhancer selection
Published in Molecular cell (21-12-2017)“…Enhancer elements are regulatory sequences within genomes that direct the selective expression of genes so that genetically identical cells can differentiate…”
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