DREADDs for neuroscientists

BL Roth - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
To understand brain function, it is essential that we discover how cellular signaling specifies
normal and pathological brain function. In this regard, chemogenetic technologies represent …

Mechanisms of ephrin–Eph signalling in development, physiology and disease

A Kania, R Klein - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2016 - nature.com
Eph receptor Tyr kinases and their membrane-tethered ligands, the ephrins, elicit short-
distance cell–cell signalling and thus regulate many developmental processes at the …

Eph receptors in cancer

S Arora, AM Scott, PW Janes - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Eph receptor tyrosine kinases play critical functions during development, in the formation of
tissue and organ borders, and the vascular and neural systems. Uniquely among tyrosine …

Synergistic integration of Netrin and ephrin axon guidance signals by spinal motor neurons

S Poliak, D Morales, LP Croteau, D Krawchuk… - Elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
During neural circuit assembly, axonal growth cones are exposed to multiple guidance
signals at trajectory choice points. While axonal responses to individual guidance cues have …

EphBs and ephrin-Bs: Trans-synaptic organizers of synapse development and function

NT Henderson, MB Dalva - Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
Synapses are specialized cell-cell junctions that underlie the function of neural circuits by
mediating communication between neurons. Both the formation and function of synapses …

Ephrin signalling in the developing nervous system

R Klein, A Kania - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Structure–function analyses of multimerisation and ligand specific-function of Eph
receptors.•Insights into modalities of ephrin: Eph signalling and its intersection with other …

[HTML][HTML] Getting direction (s): The Eph/ephrin signaling system in cell positioning

TK Niethamer, JO Bush - Developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
In vertebrates, the Eph/ephrin family of signaling molecules is a large group of membrane-
bound proteins that signal through a myriad of mechanisms and effectors to play diverse …

Structure-guided inhibitor design expands the scope of analog-sensitive kinase technology

C Zhang, MS Lopez, AC Dar, E LaDow… - ACS chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Engineered analog-sensitive (AS) protein kinases have emerged as powerful tools for
dissecting phospho-signaling pathways, for elucidating the cellular function of individual …

Filopodia conduct target selection in cortical neurons using differences in signal kinetics of a single kinase

YT Mao, JX Zhu, K Hanamura, G Iurilli, SR Datta… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Dendritic filopodia select synaptic partner axons by interviewing the cell surface of potential
targets, but how filopodia decipher the complex pattern of adhesive and repulsive molecular …

Unidirectional Eph/ephrin signaling creates a cortical actomyosin differential to drive cell segregation

AK O'Neill, AA Kindberg, TK Niethamer… - Journal of Cell …, 2016 - rupress.org
Cell segregation is the process by which cells self-organize to establish developmental
boundaries, an essential step in tissue formation. Cell segregation is a common outcome of …