Autism as a disorder of neural information processing: directions for research and targets for therapy

MK Belmonte, EH Cook, GM Anderson… - Molecular …, 2004 - nature.com
The broad variation in phenotypes and severities within autism spectrum disorders suggests
the involvement of multiple predisposing factors, interacting in complex ways with normal …

COVID-19 tissue atlases reveal SARS-CoV-2 pathology and cellular targets

TM Delorey, CGK Ziegler, G Heimberg, R Normand… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
COVID-19, which is caused by SARS-CoV-2, can result in acute respiratory distress
syndrome and multiple organ failure,,–, but little is known about its pathophysiology. Here …

A single-cell survey of the small intestinal epithelium

AL Haber, M Biton, N Rogel, RH Herbst, K Shekhar… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Intestinal epithelial cells absorb nutrients, respond to microbes, function as a barrier and
help to coordinate immune responses. Here we report profiling of 53,193 individual …

Attenuated sensitivity to neuroactive steroids in γ-aminobutyrate type A receptor delta subunit knockout mice

RM Mihalek, PK Banerjee, ER Korpi, JJ Quinlan… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - pnas.org
γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) type A receptors mediate fast inhibitory synaptic transmission
and have been implicated in responses to sedative/hypnotic agents (including neuroactive …

Mice lacking the β3 subunit of the GABAA receptor have the epilepsy phenotype and many of the behavioral characteristics of Angelman syndrome

TM DeLorey, A Handforth, SG Anagnostaras… - Journal of …, 1998 - jneurosci.org
Angelman syndrome (AS) is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder resulting from a
deletion/mutation in maternal chromosome 15q11–13. The genes in 15q11–13 contributing …

Mice devoid of γ-aminobutyrate type A receptor β3 subunit have epilepsy, cleft palate, and hypersensitive behavior

GE Homanics, TM DeLorey, LL Firestone… - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - pnas.org
γ-Aminobutyric acid type A receptors (GABAA-Rs) mediate the bulk of rapid inhibitory
synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. The β3 subunit is an essential …

A scalable, fully automated process for construction of sequence-ready human exome targeted capture libraries

S Fisher, A Barry, J Abreu, B Minie, J Nolan… - Genome biology, 2011 - Springer
Genome targeting methods enable cost-effective capture of specific subsets of the genome
for sequencing. We present here an automated, highly scalable method for carrying out the …

B-cell-specific checkpoint molecules that regulate anti-tumour immunity

L Bod, YC Kye, J Shi, E Torlai Triglia, A Schnell… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The role of B cells in anti-tumour immunity is still debated and, accordingly,
immunotherapies have focused on targeting T and natural killer cells to inhibit tumour …

Reciprocal inhibitory connections and network synchrony in the mammalian thalamus

MM Huntsman, DM Porcello, GE Homanics… - Science, 1999 - science.org
Neuronal rhythmic activities within thalamocortical circuits range from partially synchronous
oscillations during normal sleep to hypersynchrony associated with absence epilepsy. It has …

[HTML][HTML] Stem-like intestinal Th17 cells give rise to pathogenic effector T cells during autoimmunity

A Schnell, L Huang, M Singer, A Singaraju, RM Barilla… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
While intestinal Th17 cells are critical for maintaining tissue homeostasis, recent studies
have implicated their roles in the development of extra-intestinal autoimmune diseases …