RESEARCH PAPER: Independent control of neurogenesis and dorsoventral patterning by NKX2-2
By Jang et al., and Hynek Wichterle
➡️ https://genesdev.cshlp.org/content/40/5-6/384.full

Columbia University
#transcriptionfactor #motorneuron #neurogenesis #spinalpatterning #Tinman

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RESEARCH PAPER: Independent control of neurogenesis and dorsoventral patterning by NKX2-2
By Jang et al., and Hynek Wichterle
➡️ genesdev.cshlp.org/content/early/2026/01/12...

#transcriptionfactor #motorneuron #neurogenesis #spinalpatterning #Tinman

GitHub - FrancoisDernoncourt/Mapping_Recurrent_Inhibition: Repository of the scripts used to run analyses and simulations from the "From Large Scale Motor Neuron Recordings to Spinal Circuits: Mapping... Repository of the scripts used to run analyses and simulations from the "From Large Scale Motor Neuron Recordings to Spinal Circuits: Mapping Recurrent Inhibition Across Muscles in Humans&quot...

The pipeline is openly available and readily extensible to other spinal circuits, motor tasks, and clinical populations

💻 All code: github.com/FrancoisDern...
📊 Data (raw EMG + edited MU spike trains): Figshare

#OpenScience #OpenData #Neuroscience #EMG #Motorneuron #MotorUnit #SpinalCircuit

RESEARCH COMMUNICATION: A critical affinity window for IgSF proteins DIP-α and Dpr10 is required for proper motor neuron arborization
By Lopez et al. and Richard Mann
➡️ https://genesdev.cshlp.org/content/39/23-24/1426.full

#neuron #motorneuron #neurodevelopment #celladhesion #synapsis #Drosophila

Why are you able to move your hand away from something hot so fast? Your nerve cells! See how your cells work together to make your muscles move quickly with our Nerve Cells & Reflexes paper model! Find out more here: buff.ly/9w6coJV

#EduSky #motorneurone #motorneuron #reflexes #iteachbio

Do all #NTFs regulate #MotorNeuron axonal transport in vivo?

Our new preprint shows they do not.

#BDNF enhances (shorturl.at/siwFi), #CNTF slows, and #HGF, #NRTN & #proBDNF show no effect.

#AxonalTransport regulation is selective, not universal.

@jamessleigh.bsky.social @uclqsion.bsky.social

Inter-Night Variability of #NocturnalPulseOximetry in People Living With #MotorNeuron Disease: A Retrospective Observational Study
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

snRNAseq + #Visium #SpatialTranscriptomics
👤spinal cord + L3-5 #DorsalRootGanglia

6♂️+ 3♀️donors

vs🐭Spinal Cord

#MotorNeuron sex difference

Very informative paper, but still lack spatial resolution for microvessels ~3% total spots/nuclei

#eLife 2024
elifesciences.org/articles/92046

Just watched @DoddieWeir5 on @RugbyTonight.He played in my first @Scotlandteam match in 99. Boyhood sporting hero & a champion human being. Inspiration to all facing adversity. #MND #motorneuron #motorneurondisease #hero @MNDoddie5

Scientists see motor neurons ‘walking’ in real time #motorneuron #als www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-62...