Publications

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The fasciola cinereum of the hippocampal tail as an interventional target in epilepsy.

Jamiolkowski RM*#, Nguyen QA*#, Farrell JS, McGinn RJ, Hartmann DA, Nirschl JJ, Sanchez MI, Buch VP, Soltesz I. Nat Med. 2024 May;30(5):1292-1299. doi: 10.1038/s41591-024-02924-9. Epub 2024 Apr 17. PMID: 38632391

Acetylcholine receptor based chemogenetics engineered for neuronal inhibition and seizure control assessed in mice.

Nguyen QA*#, Klein PM*#, Xie C, Benthall KN, Iafrati J, Homidan J, Bendor JT, Dudok B, Farrell JS, Gschwind T, Porter CL, Keravala A, Dodson GS, Soltesz I. Nat Commun. 2024 Jan 18;15(1):601. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-44853-8. PMID: 38238329

Detrimental impacts of mixed-ion radiation on nervous system function.

Klein PM, Parihar VK, Szabo GG, Zöldi M, Angulo MC, Allen BD, Amin AN, Nguyen QA, Katona I, Baulch JE, Limoli CL, Soltesz I. Neurobiol Dis. 2021 Apr;151:105252. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2021.105252. Epub 2021 Jan 5. PMID: 33418069

Deep brain optogenetics without intracranial surgery.

Chen R*, Gore F*, Nguyen QA, Ramakrishnan C, Patel S, Kim SH, Raffiee M, Kim YS, Hsueh B, Krook-Magnusson E, Soltesz I, Deisseroth K. Nat Biotechnol. 2021 Feb;39(2):161-164. doi: 10.1038/s41587-020-0679-9. Epub 2020 Oct 5. PMID: 33020604

Transcriptional readout of neuronal activity via an engineered Ca2+-activated protease.

Sanchez MI, Nguyen QA, Wang W, Soltesz I, Ting AY. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2020 Dec 29;117(52):33186-33196. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2006521117. Epub 2020 Dec 15. PMID: 33323488

Connecting Pathological Cellular Mechanisms to Large-Scale Seizure Structures.

Nguyen QA, Moolchand P, Soltesz I. Trends Neurosci. 2020 Aug;43(8):547-549. doi: 10.1016/j.tins.2020.04.006. Epub 2020 May 3. PMID: 32376035

Neurological Impairments in Mice Subjected to Irradiation and Chemotherapy.

Dey D, Parihar VK, Szabo GG, Klein PM, Tran J, Moayyad J, Ahmed F, Nguyen QA, Murry A, Merriott D, Nguyen B, Goldman J, Angulo MC, Piomelli D, Soltesz I, Baulch JE, Limoli CL. Radiat Res. 2020 May;193(5):407-424. doi: 10.1667/RR15540.1. Epub 2020 Mar 5. PMID: 32134362

Resolving the Micro-Macro Disconnect to Address Core Features of Seizure Networks.

Farrell JS, Nguyen QA, Soltesz I. Neuron. 2019 Mar 20;101(6):1016-1028. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.01.043. PMID: 30897354

The GABAA Receptor β Subunit Is Required for Inhibitory Transmission.

Nguyen QA, Nicoll RA. Neuron. 2018 May 16;98(4):718-725.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.03.046. Epub 2018 Apr 26. PMID: 29706582

Distinct roles for extracellular and intracellular domains in neuroligin function at inhibitory synapses.

Nguyen QA, Horn ME, Nicoll RA. Elife. 2016 Nov 2;5:e19236. doi: 10.7554/eLife.19236. PMID: 27805570

Autism-associated mutation inhibits protein kinase C-mediated neuroligin-4X enhancement of excitatory synapses.

Bemben MA, Nguyen QA, Wang T, Li Y, Nicoll RA, Roche KW. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Feb 24;112(8):2551-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1500501112. Epub 2015 Feb 9. PMID: 25675530

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