Search Results - "Sun, Lu O."
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Developmental Heterogeneity of Microglia and Brain Myeloid Cells Revealed by Deep Single-Cell RNA Sequencing
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (16-01-2019)“…Microglia are increasingly recognized for their major contributions during brain development and neurodegenerative disease. It is currently unknown whether…”
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Spatiotemporal Control of CNS Myelination by Oligodendrocyte Programmed Cell Death through the TFEB-PUMA Axis
Published in Cell (13-12-2018)“…Nervous system function depends on proper myelination for insulation and critical trophic support for axons. Myelination is tightly regulated spatially and…”
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Functional Assembly of Accessory Optic System Circuitry Critical for Compensatory Eye Movements
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (20-05-2015)“…Accurate motion detection requires neural circuitry that compensates for global visual field motion. Select subtypes of retinal ganglion cells perceive image…”
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Distinct oligodendrocyte populations have spatial preference and different responses to spinal cord injury
Published in Nature communications (17-11-2020)“…Mature oligodendrocytes (MOLs) show transcriptional heterogeneity, the functional consequences of which are unclear. MOL heterogeneity might correlate with the…”
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On and Off Retinal Circuit Assembly by Divergent Molecular Mechanisms
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (01-11-2013)“…Direction-selective responses to motion can be to the onset (On) or cessation (Off) of illumination. Here, we show that the transmembrane protein semaphorin 6A…”
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Oligodendrocyte-lineage cell exocytosis and L-type prostaglandin D synthase promote oligodendrocyte development and myelination
Published in eLife (13-02-2023)“…In the developing central nervous system, oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) differentiate into oligodendrocytes, which form myelin around axons…”
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Autophagy collaborates with apoptosis pathways to control oligodendrocyte number
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (29-08-2023)“…Oligodendrocytes are the sole myelin-producing cells in the central nervous system. Oligodendrocyte number is tightly controlled across diverse brain regions…”
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Glia Get Neurons in Shape
Published in Cell (05-05-2016)“…Glial cells are essential components of the nervous system. In this issue, Singhvi et al. uncover cellular and molecular mechanisms through which C. elegans…”
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A luciferase fragment complementation assay to detect focal adhesion kinase (FAK) signaling events
Published in Heliyon (01-04-2023)“…Integrin Adhesion Complexes (IACs) serve as links between the cytoskeleton and extracellular environment, acting as mechanosensing and signaling hubs. As such,…”
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Guidance-cue control of horizontal cell morphology, lamination, and synapse formation in the mammalian outer retina
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (16-05-2012)“…In the vertebrate retina, neuronal circuitry required for visual perception is organized within specific laminae. Photoreceptors convey external visual…”
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Cas adaptor proteins organize the retinal ganglion cell layer downstream of integrin signaling
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (19-02-2014)“…Stratification of retinal neuronal cell bodies and lamination of their processes provide a scaffold upon which neural circuits can be built. However, the…”
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Sema6B, Sema6C, and Sema6D expression and function during mammalian retinal development
Published in PloS one (30-04-2013)“…In the vertebrate retina, the formation of neural circuits within discrete laminae is critical for the establishment of retinal visual function. Precise…”
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Dlg5 regulates dendritic spine formation and synaptogenesis by controlling subcellular N-cadherin localization
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (17-09-2014)“…Most excitatory synapses in the mammalian brain are formed on dendritic spines, and spine density has a profound impact on synaptic transmission, integration,…”
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