1. Qi Y#, Zhao R, Tian J, Lu J, He M*, Tai Y*. Specific and Plastic: Chandelier Cell-to-Axon Initial Segment Connections in Shaping Functional Cortical Network. Neurosci Bull. 2024 (Accepted)
2. Yu Q#, Liu L# , Du M# , Müller D , Gu Y , Gao Z , Xin X, Gu Y , He M , Marquardt T *, Wang L*. Sacral Neural Crest-Independent Origin of the Enteric Nervous System in Mouse. Gastroenterology. 2024 Mar 5:S0016-5085(24)00241-5. Online ahead of print.
3. Cao Z, Min X, Xie X, Huang M, Liu Y, Sun W, Xu G, He M, He K*, Li Y, Yuan J*. RIPK1 activation in Mecp2-deficient microglia promotes inflammation and glutamate release in RTT. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Feb 6;121(6):e2320383121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2320383121. Epub 2024 Jan 30.
4. Zhang Q#, Liu X#, Wu J Gong L*, He M*. Combinatorial genetic strategies for dissecting cell lineages, cell types, and gene function in the mouse brain. Dev Growth Differ. 2023 Dec;65(9):546-553.
5. Liu Y, Zhao Y, Wu J, Liu T, Tang M, Yao Y, Xue P, He M, Xu Y, Zhang P, Gu M, Qu W, Zhang Y*. Lithium impacts the function of hematopoietic stem cells via disturbing the endoplasmic reticulum stress and Hsp90 signaling. Food Chem Toxicol. 2023 Nov:181:114081.
6. Wang R#, Xiao L#, Pan J#, Bao G#, Zhu Y, Zhu D, Wang J, Pei C, Ma Q, Fu X, Wang Z, Zhu M, Wang G, Gong L, Tong Q, Jiang M, Hu J, He M, Wang Y, Li T, Liang C, Li W, Xia C, Li Z, Ma DK, Tan M, Liu JY, Jiang W*, Luo C*, Yu B*, Dang Y*. Natural product P57 induces hypothermia through targeting pyridoxal kinase. Nat Commun. 2023 Sep 26;14(1):5984.
7. Tang M, Zhao Y, Zhai Y, Zhang Y, Liu Y, Liu T, Wu J, He L, Yao Y, Xue P, He M, Xu Y, Feng S, Qu W, Zhang Y*. Mercury chloride activates the IFNγ-IRF1 signaling in myeloid progenitors and promotes monopoiesis in mice. Environ Pollut. 2023 Nov 15:337:122583.
8. Zhao Y, Wu J, Xu H, Li Q, Zhang Y, Zhai Y, Tang M, Liu Y, Liu T, Ye Y, He M, He R, Xu Y, Zhou Z, Kan H, Zhang Y*. Lead exposure suppresses the Wnt3a/β-catenin signaling to increase the quiescence of hematopoietic stem cells via reducing the expression of CD70 on bone marrow-resident macrophages. Toxicol Sci. 2023 Jul 12;195(1):123-142.
9. Huilgol D, Levine JM, Galbavy W, Wang BS, He M, Suryanarayana SM, Huang ZJ*. Direct and indirect neurogenesis generate a mosaic of distinct glutamatergic projection neuron types in cerebral cortex. Neuron. 2023 Aug 16;111(16):2557-2569.e4.
10. Guo H, Jiang JB, Xu W, Zhang MT, Chen H, Shi HY, Wang L, He M, Lazarus M, Li SQ, Huang ZL, Qu WM. Parasubthalamic calretinin neurons modulate wakefulness associated with exploration in male mice. Nat Commun. 2023 Apr 24;14(1):2346.
11. Wang Y L, Wang L, Xu W, He M, Dong H, Shi HY, Chen Y Q, and Huang Z L*, Paraventricular thalamus controls consciousness transitions during propofol anaesthesia in mice. Br J Anaesth, 2023 Jun. 130(6):698-708
12. Zhang Y, Zhao Y, Zhai Y, He J, Tang M, Liu Y, Yao Y, Xue P, He M, Li Q, Xu Y, Qu W, and Zhang Y, Cadmium impairs the development of natural killer cells and bidirectionally modifies their capacity for cytotoxicity. Chemosphere, 2023. 311(Pt 1): p. 137068.
13. Wu J, Zhao Z, Shi Y, He M*. Cortical VIP+ Interneurons in the Upper and Deeper Layers Are Transcriptionally Distinct. J Mol Neurosci. 2022 Aug;72(8):1779-1795.
14. Zhou K, Xu H, Lu S, Jiang S, Hou G, Deng X, He M, and Zhu Y, Reward and aversion processing by input-defined parallel nucleus accumbens circuits in mice. Nat Commun, 2022. 13(1): p. 6244.
15. Wang D, Wu J, Liu P, Li X, Li J, He M, Li A*. VIP interneurons regulate olfactory bulb output and contribute to odor detection and discrimination. Cell Rep. 2022 Feb 15;38(7):110383. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110383.
16. Zhai Y, Zhao Y, Zhang Y, He J, Tang M, Liu Y, Yang G, Xue P, Yao Y, He M, Xu Y, Qu W, Zhang Y*.Lead suppresses interferon γ to induce splenomegaly via modification on splenic endothelial cells and lymphoid tissue organizer cells in mice. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2022 Aug 31;244:114046. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.114046. Online ahead of print
17. Wu J#, Liu P#, Mao X#, Qiu F, Gong L, Wu J, Wang D, He M*, and Li A*. Ablation of microRNAs in VIP+ interneurons impairs olfactory discrimination and decreases neural activity in the olfactory bulb. Acta Physiol (Oxf), 2022. 234(2): p. e13767.
18. Gong L#, Liu X#, Wu J, He M*. Emerging strategies for the genetic dissection of gene functions, cell types, and neural circuits in the mammalian brain. Mol Psychiatry. 2022 Jan;27(1):422-435. (Invited Review)
19. Zhao Y, Zhang Y, He J, Zhai Y, Yang G, Xue P, Yao Y, He M, Qu W, and Zhang Y*. Cadmium Suppresses Bone Marrow Thrombopoietin Production and Impairs Megakaryocytopoiesis in Mice. Toxicol Sci, 2022. 186(2): 309-322.
20. Zhang C, Zhu H, Ni Z, Xin Q, Zhou T, Wu R, Gao G, Gao Z, Ma H, Li H, He M, Zhang J, Cheng H, Hu H*. Dynamics of a disinhibitory prefrontal microcircuit in controlling social competition. Neuron. 2022 Feb; 110(3):516-531.e6.
21. He J, Zhao Y, Zhu T, Xue P, Zheng W, Yao Y, Qu W, Jia X, Lu R, He M, Zhang Y*. Mercury Chloride Impacts on the Development of Erythrocytes and Megakaryocytes in Mice. Toxics. 2021 Oct 7;9(10):252.
22. Zhang X, Guan W, Yang T, Furlan A, Xiao X, Yu K, An X, Galbavy W, Ramakrishnan C, Deisseroth K, Ritola K, Hantman A, He M, Josh Huang Z, Li B*. Genetically identified amygdala-striatal circuits for valence-specific behaviors. Nat Neurosci. 2021 Nov; 24(11):1586-1600..
23. Matho KS, Huilgol D#, Galbavy W#, He M#, Kim G#, An X, Lu J, Wu P, Di Bella DJ, Shetty AS, Palaniswamy R, Hatfield J, Raudales R, Narasimhan A, Gamache E, Levine JM, Tucciarone J, Szelenyi E, Harris JA, Mitra PP, Osten P, Arlotta P, Huang ZJ* Genetic dissection of the glutamatergic neuron system in cerebral cortex. Nature. 2021 Oct;598(7879):182-187.
24. Huang M, Li D, Cheng X, Pei Q, Xie Z, Gu H, Zhang X, Chen Z, Liu A, Wang Y, Sun F, Li Y, Zhang J, He M, Xie Y, Zhang F, Qi X, Shang C, Cao P*. The tectonigral pathway regulates appetitive locomotion in predatory hunting in mice. Nat Commun. 2021 Jul 20;12(1):4409.
25. Zhang YH, Xu M, Li S, Wu H, Shi X, Guo X. Mu W, Gong L, Yao M, He M. Wu QF*. Cascade Diversification Directs the Generation of Neuronal Diversity in the Hypothalamus. Cell Stem Cell. 2021 Aug 5;28(8):1483-1499.e8.
26. Wu X, Zhang Q, Gong L, He M*. Sequencing-Based High-Throughput Neuroanatomy: From Mapseq to Bricseq and Beyond. Neurosci Bull. 2021 May;37(5):746-750
27. Li X, Liu G, Yang L, Li Z, Zhang Z, Xu Z, Cai Y, Du H, Su Z, Wang Z, Duan Y, Chen H, Shang Z, You Y, Zhang Q, He M, Chen B, Yang Z*. Decoding Cortical Glial Cell Development. Neurosci Bull. 2021 Apr;37(4):440-460.
28. Hou Y#, Zhang Q#, Liu H#, Wu J, Shi Y, Qi Y, Shao M, Yang Z, Lu J, Wu Z, Gong L*, He M*. Topographical organization of mammillary neurogenesis and efferent projections in the mouse brain. Cell Rep. 2021 Feb 9;34(6):108712
29. Zhao Y, Li Q, Zhu T, He J, Xue P, Zheng W, Yao Y, Qu W, Zhou Z, Lu R, Zhou Z, He R, He M, Zhang Y.Lead in Synergism with IFNγ Acts on Bone Marrow-Resident Macrophages to Increase the Quiescence of Hematopoietic Stem Cells. Toxicol Sci. 2021 Jan 23:kfab001
30. Wang B, Sarria M, An X, He M, Alam NM, Prusky GT, Crair M, HuangZJ. Retinal and Callosal Activity-Dependent Chandelier Cell Elimination Shapes Binocularity in Primary Visual Cortex. Neuron 2021 Feb 3;109(3):502-515.e7.
31. Xiao X, Deng H, Furlan A, Yang T, Zhang X, Hwang GR, Tucciarone J, Wu P, He M, Palaniswamy R, Ramakrishnan C, Ritola K, Hantman A, Deisseroth K, Osten P, Huang ZJ, Li B*. A Genetically Defined Compartmentalized Striatal Direct Pathway for Negative Reinforcement. Cell. 2020 Oct 1;183(1):211-227.e20.
32. Yang WZ, Du X, Zhang W, Gao C, Xie H, Xiao Y, Jia X, Liu J, Xu J, Fu X, Tu H, Fu X, Ni X, He M, Yang J, Wang H, Yang H, Xu XH, Shen WL. Parabrachial neuron types categorically encode thermoregulation variables during heat defense. Sci Adv. 2020 Sep 2;6(36):eabb9414.
33. Liu L, Xu H, Wang J, Li J, Tian Y, Zheng J, He M, Xu TL, Wu ZY, Li XM, Duan SM, Xu H. Cell type-differential modulation of prefrontal cortical GABAergic interneurons on low gamma rhythm and social interaction. Sci Adv. 2020 Jul 22;6(30):eaay4073.
34. Liu X, Ma L, Liu H, Gan J, Xu Y, Zhang T, Mu P, Wu J, Shi Y, Zhang Y, Gong L, He M*. Cell-type-specific gene inactivation and in situ restoration via recombinase-based flipping of targeted genomic region. J Neurosci. 2020 Sep 9;40(37):7169-7186. (Research Spotlight)
35. Zhu T, Zhao Y, Zhang P, Shao Y, He J, Xue P, Zheng W, Qu W, Jia X, Zhou Z, Lu R, He M, Zhang Y*. Lead impairs the development of innate lymphoid cells by impeding the differentiation of their progenitors. Toxicol Sci. 2020 May 19:kfaa074.
36. Zhang Y, Liu G, Guo T, Liang XG, Du H, Yang L, Bhaduri A, Li X, Xu Z, Zhang Z, Li Z, He M, Tsyporin J, Kriegstein AR, Rubenstein JL, Yang Z*, Chen B*. Cortical Neural Stem Cell Lineage Progression Is Regulated by Extrinsic Signaling Molecule Sonic Hedgehog. Cell Rep. 2020 Mar 31;30(13):4490-4504.e4.
37. Cong W, Shi Y, Qi Y, Wu J, Gong L, He M*. Viral approaches to study the mammalian brain: Lineage tracing, circuit dissection and therapeutic applications. J Neurosci Methods. 2020 Apr 1;335:108629. (Invited Review)
38. Qiu F, Mao X, Liu P, Wu J, Zhang Y, Sun D, Zhu Y, Gong L, Shao M, Fan K, Chen J, Lu J, Jiang Y, Zhang Y, Curia G, Li A, He M*. microRNA deficiency in VIP+ interneurons leads to cortical circuit dysfunction. Cerebral Cortex 2020 Apr;30(1): 2229–2249
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41. Yang, Z, Zhao, Y, Li, Q, Shao, Y, Yu, X, Cong, W, Jia, X, Qu, W, Cheng, L, Xue, P, Zhou, Z, He, M, and Zhang, Y, Developmental exposure to mercury chloride impairs social behavior in male offspring dependent on genetic background and maternal autoimmune environment. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 2019. 370: p. 1-13.
42. Li, J, Wang C, Zhang Z, Wen Y, An L, Liang Q, Xu Z, Wei S, Li W, Guo T, Liu G, Tao G, You Y, Du H, Fu Z, He M, Chen B, Campbell K, Alvarez-Buylla A, Rubenstein J. L, Yang Z*. Transcription factors sp8 and sp9 coordinately regulate olfactory bulb interneuron development. Cereb Cortex 2018 Sep 1;28(9):3278-3294.
43. Kelly SM, Raudales R, He M, Lee JH, Kim Y, Gibb LG, Wu P, Matho K, Osten P, Graybiel AM, Huang ZJ*. Radial Glial Lineage Progression and Differential Intermediate Progenitor Amplification Underlie Striatal Compartments and Circuit Organization. Neuron. 2018 Jul 25;99(2):345-361.e4.
44. Luo SX, Huang J, Li Q, Mohammad H, Lee CY, Krishna K, Kok AM, Tan YL, Lim JY, Li H, Yeow LY, Sun J, He M, Grandjean J, Sajikumar S, Han W, Fu Y*. Regulation of feeding by somatostatin neurons in the tuberal nucleus. Science. 2018 Jul 6;361(6397):76-81.
45. Zhao Y, Li Q, Yang Z, Shao Y, Xue P, Qu W, Jia X, Cheng L, He M, He R, Zhou Z, Zhang Y*. Cadmium activates non-canonical Wnt signaling to impair hematopoietic stem cell function in mice. Toxicol Sci. 2018 Jun 25.
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