Cell Culture and Neuroscience Papers

Generation and Characterization of Forebrain Neurons. Representative immunocytochemistry (ICC) for the four key pluripotency markers in control iPSCs differentiated for 30 days from NPCs demonstrating uniform staining for the forebrain marker MAP2 and Synapsin 1.

Publications:

1.     Bell S.,  Maussion G., Jefri M.,  Peng H.,  Theroux JF., Silveira H.,  Soubannier V., Wu Hé, Hu P.,  Gala E., Torres-Platas SG., Boudreau-Pinsonneault C., O'Leary LA.,  Galat V.,  Turecki G., Durcan TM. , Fon EA.,  Mechawar N., Ernst C. (2018). Disruption of GRIN2B Impairs Differentiation in Human Neurons. Stem Cell Reports (IF. 6.0). Jul 10;11(1):183

2.     Cruceanu C., Schmouth JF., Torres-Platas SG., Lopez JP., Ambalavanan A., Spiegelman D., Rochefort D., Hince P., Gauthier J., Lafreniere RA., Dion PA., Alda M., Tureck G.i, Guy R. (2017). Rare susceptibility variants for familial bipolar disorder point to a role for G protein-coupled receptors. Molecular Psychiatry (IF. 13.2) Oct;23(10):2050-2056

3.     Cruceanu C., Powell P., Cheng T., Sanja R., Lopez JP., Torres-Platas SG., O. Gigek C., Alda M., Rouleau GA., Pavlidis P., Turecki G. (2015). Transcriptome sequencing of the anterior cingulate in bipolar disorder: dysregulation of G protein-coupled receptors. American Journal of Psychiatry (IF. 19.24): Nov 1;172(11)

4.     Huh C., Amilhon B., Ferguson K., Torres-Platas SG., Manseau F., Peach J., Scodras S., Mechawar N., Skinner F., Williams S. (2014). Excitatory inputs determine phase-locking strength and spike-timing of parvalbumin and somatostatin interneurons during intrinsically generated hippocampal theta rhythm. Journal of Neuroscience (IF. 5.3): June 22; 36(25):6605-22