The cellular and molecular landscapes of the developing human central nervous system

JC Silbereis, S Pochareddy, Y Zhu, M Li, N Sestan - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
The human CNS follows a pattern of development typical of all mammals, but certain
neurodevelopmental features are highly derived. Building the human CNS requires the …

The molecular basis of drug addiction: linking epigenetic to synaptic and circuit mechanisms

EJ Nestler, C Lüscher - Neuron, 2019 - cell.com
Addiction is a disease in which, after a period of recreational use, a subset of individuals
develops compulsive use that does not stop even in light of major negative consequences …

Epigenomic signatures of neuronal diversity in the mammalian brain

A Mo, EA Mukamel, FP Davis, C Luo, GL Henry… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Neuronal diversity is essential for mammalian brain function but poses a challenge to
molecular profiling. To address the need for tools that facilitate cell-type-specific epigenomic …

Systems biology and gene networks in neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders

NN Parikshak, MJ Gandal, DH Geschwind - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2015 - nature.com
Genetic and genomic approaches have implicated hundreds of genetic loci in
neurodevelopmental disorders and neurodegeneration, but mechanistic understanding …

Single-cell DNA methylome sequencing and bioinformatic inference of epigenomic cell-state dynamics

M Farlik, NC Sheffield, A Nuzzo, P Datlinger… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Methods for single-cell genome and transcriptome sequencing have contributed to our
understanding of cellular heterogeneity, whereas methods for single-cell epigenomics are …

Epigenetic basis of mental illness

EJ Nestler, CJ Peña, M Kundakovic… - The …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychiatric disorders are complex multifactorial illnesses involving chronic alterations in
neural circuit structure and function as well as likely abnormalities in glial cells. While …

Early-life adversity and neurological disease: age-old questions and novel answers

AK Short, TZ Baram - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Neurological illnesses, including cognitive impairment, memory decline and dementia, affect
over 50 million people worldwide, imposing a substantial burden on individuals and society …

Axonal degeneration during aging and its functional role in neurodegenerative disorders

N Salvadores, M Sanhueza, P Manque… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Aging constitutes the main risk factor for the development of neurodegenerative diseases.
This represents a major health issue worldwide that is only expected to escalate due to the …

Peripheral biomarkers of major depression and antidepressant treatment response: current knowledge and future outlooks

BS Gadad, MK Jha, A Czysz, JL Furman… - Journal of affective …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background In recent years, we have accomplished a deeper understanding about the
pathophysiology of major depressive disorder (MDD). Nevertheless, this improved …

Epigenetic etiology of intellectual disability

S Iwase, NG Bérubé, Z Zhou, NN Kasri… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Intellectual disability (ID) is a prevailing neurodevelopmental condition associated with
impaired cognitive and adaptive behaviors. Many chromatin-modifying enzymes and other …