The m6A reader YTHDF1 regulates axon guidance through translational control of Robo3.1 expression

M Zhuang, X Li, J Zhu, J Zhang, F Niu… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract N 6-Methyladenosine (m6A) is a dynamic mRNA modification which regulates
protein expression in various posttranscriptional levels. Functional studies of m6A in …

VEGF mediates commissural axon chemoattraction through its receptor Flk1

CR de Almodovar, PJ Fabre, E Knevels, C Coulon… - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
Growing axons are guided to their targets by attractive and repulsive cues. In the developing
spinal cord, Netrin-1 and Shh guide commissural axons toward the midline. However, the …

Long-range guidance of spinal commissural axons by netrin1 and sonic hedgehog from midline floor plate cells

Z Wu, S Makihara, PT Yam, S Teo, N Renier… - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
An important model for axon pathfinding is provided by guidance of embryonic commissural
axons from dorsal spinal cord to ventral midline floor plate (FP). FP cells produce a …

The ciliary protein Arl13b functions outside of the primary cilium in Shh-mediated axon guidance

J Ferent, S Constable, ED Gigante, PT Yam, LE Mariani… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
Summary The small GTPase Arl13b is enriched in primary cilia and regulates Sonic
hedgehog (Shh) signaling. During neural development, Shh controls patterning and …

Oligodendrocyte precursor cell specification is regulated by bidirectional neural progenitor–endothelial cell crosstalk

I Paredes, JR Vieira, B Shah, CF Ramunno… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Neural-derived signals are crucial regulators of CNS vascularization. However, whether the
vasculature responds to these signals by means of elongating and branching or in addition …

Dopamine receptor D2 regulates GLUA1-containing AMPA receptor trafficking and central sensitization through the PI3K signaling pathway in a male rat model of …

W Zhang, M Lei, Q Wen, D Zhang, G Qin, J Zhou… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The pathogenesis of chronic migraine remains unresolved. Recent studies
have affirmed the contribution of GLUA1-containing AMPA receptors to chronic migraine …

14-3-3 proteins regulate a cell-intrinsic switch from sonic hedgehog-mediated commissural axon attraction to repulsion after midline crossing

PT Yam, CB Kent, S Morin, WT Farmer, R Alchini… - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
Axons must switch responsiveness to guidance cues during development for correct
pathfinding. Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) attracts spinal cord commissural axons ventrally toward …

Genetics of mirror movements identifies a multifunctional complex required for Netrin-1 guidance and lateralization of motor control

S Schlienger, PT Yam, N Balekoglu, H Ducuing… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Mirror movements (MM) disorder is characterized by involuntary movements on one side of
the body that mirror intentional movements on the opposite side. We performed genetic …

Integration of shallow gradients of Shh and Netrin-1 guides commissural axons

TFW Sloan, MA Qasaimeh, D Juncker, PT Yam… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
During nervous system development, gradients of Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) and Netrin-1
attract growth cones of commissural axons toward the floor plate of the embryonic spinal …

Rabies internalizes into primary peripheral neurons via clathrin coated pits and requires fusion at the cell body

S Piccinotti, SPJ Whelan - PLoS pathogens, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The single glycoprotein (G) of rabies virus (RABV) dictates all viral entry steps from receptor
engagement to membrane fusion. To study the uptake of RABV into primary neuronal cells …