2026
TENM4 is an essential transduction component for touch.
Khallaf, Mohammed A. 
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bioRxiv
: 2024.10.10.617546v2.
18 January 2026
2025
A spinal circuit for skilled locomotion.
Toscano, Elisa ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1599-1670, Evtushenko, Nadezhda ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1726-1939, Giomi, Maddalena, Santuz, Alessandro ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6577-5101, Thieme, Philine, Lowenstein, Elijah David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3755-0818, Misios, Aristotelis, Birchmeier, Carmen ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-8872 and Zampieri, Niccolò ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Current Biology 35
(20): 5048-5059.
20 October 2025
Identification of a spinal circuit for skilled locomotion.
Toscano, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1599-1670, Misios, A., Lowenstein, E.D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3755-0818, Birchmeier, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-8872 and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
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31 August 2025
2024
Molecular and cellular mechanisms of motor circuit development.
Kratsios, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1363-9271, Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Carrillo, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2067-9861, Mizumoto, K., Sweeney, L.B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9242-5601 and Philippidou, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0733-3591
Journal of Neuroscience 44
(40): e1238242024.
2 October 2024
The cellular representation of temperature across the somatosensory thalamus.
Leva, T. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6523-3006, Whitmire, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5789-4293, Sauve, I. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6232-3671, Bokiniec, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3139-4765, Memler, C., Horn, B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2605-6555, Vestergaard, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8939-8099, Carta, M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1225-2742 and Poulet, J.F.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0296-5415
bioRxiv
: 2024.02.13.580167v2.
27 March 2024
Making sense of proprioception.
Santuz, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6577-5101 and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Trends in Genetics 40
(1): 20-23.
January 2024
2023
The making of a proprioceptor: a tale of two identities.
de Nooij, J.C. and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Trends in Neurosciences 46
(12): 1083-1094.
December 2023
Prox2 and Runx3 vagal sensory neurons regulate esophageal motility.
Lowenstein, E.D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3755-0818, Ruffault, P.L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3378-3828, Misios, A., Osman, K.L., Li, H., Greenberg, R.S., Thompson, R., Song, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6216-8157, Dietrich, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0753-9266, Li, X. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1173-1066, Vladimirov, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1159-0689, Woehler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5157-9313, Brunet, J.F., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Kühn, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1694-9803, Liberles, S.D., Jia, S., Lewin, G.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2890-6352, Rajewsky, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4785-4332, Lever, T.E. and Birchmeier, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-8872
Neuron 111
(14): 2184-2200.e7.
19 July 2023
"Biofeedback-based return to sport": individualization through objective assessments.
Ekizos, A. and Santuz, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6577-5101
Frontiers in Physiology 14
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12 June 2023
Comparable in vivo joint kinematics between self-reported stable and unstable knees after TKA can be explained by muscular adaptation strategies: a retrospective observational study.
Rao, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2139-4972, Horn, N., Meister, N., Preiss, S., Taylor, W.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4060-4098, Santuz, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6577-5101 and Schütz, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1711-7881
eLife 12
: e85136.
26 April 2023
Catenin signaling controls phrenic motor neuron development and function during a narrow temporal window.
Vagnozzi, A.N., Moore, M.T., López de Boer, R., Agarwal, A., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Landmesser, L.T. and Philippidou, P.
Frontiers in Neural Circuits 17
: 1121049.
21 February 2023
2022
Coordinated cadherin functions sculpt respiratory motor circuit connectivity.
Vagnozzi, A.N., Moore, M.T., Lin, M., Brozost, E.M., KC, R., Agarwal, A., Schwarz, L.A., Duan, X., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Landmesser, L.T. and Philippidou, P.
eLife 11
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30 December 2022
The brain integrates proprioceptive information to ensure robust locomotion.
Santuz, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6577-5101, Laflamme, O.D. and Akay, T.
Journal of Physiology 600
(24): 5267-5294.
15 December 2022
Spinal premotor interneurons controlling antagonistic muscles are spatially intermingled.
Ronzano, R., Skarlatou, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2103-6171, Barriga, B.K., Bannatyne, B.A., Bhumbra, G.S., Foster, J.D., Moore, J.D., Lancelin, C., Pocratsky, A.M., Özyurt, M.G., Smith, C.C., Todd, A.J., Maxwell, D.J., Murray, A.J., Pfaff, S.L., Brownstone, R.M., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453 and Beato, M.
eLife 11
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13 December 2022
Molecular identity of proprioceptor subtypes innervating different muscle groups in mice.
Dietrich, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0753-9266, Company, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7975-0642, Song, K. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6216-8157, Lowenstein, E.D. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3755-0818, Riedel, L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0389-8410, Birchmeier, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-8872, Gargiulo, G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5414-4251 and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Nature Communications 13
(1): 6867.
11 November 2022
The role of intraspinal sensory neurons in the control of quadrupedal locomotion.
Gerstmann, K., Jurčić, N., Blasco, E., Kunz, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0131-3506, de Almeida Sassi, F. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4649-3421, Wanaverbecq, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5486-2771 and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Current Biology 32
(11): 2442-2453.
6 June 2022
Rabies anterograde monosynaptic tracing allows identification of postsynaptic circuits receiving distinct somatosensory input.
Pimpinella, S., Sauve, I., Dietrich, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0753-9266 and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Neuroscience 491
: 75-86.
21 May 2022
2021
An atlas for unveiling the functional organization of spinal circuits.
Toscano, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1599-1670 and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Cell Reports Methods 1
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27 September 2021
Regulating muscle spindle and Golgi tendon organ proprioceptor phenotypes.
Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453 and de Nooij, J.C.
Current Opinion in Physiology 19
: 204-210.
February 2021
2020
The positional logic of sensory-motor reflex circuit assembly.
Balaskas, N., Ng, D. and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Neuroscience 450
: 142-150.
1 December 2020
Afadin signaling at the spinal neuroepithelium regulates central canal formation and gait selection.
Skarlatou, S. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2103-6171, Hérent, C., Toscano, E. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1599-1670, Mendes, C.S., Bouvier, J. and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Cell Reports 31
(10): 107741.
9 June 2020
Phrenic-specific transcriptional programs shape respiratory motor output.
Vagnozzi, A.N., Garg, K., Dewitz, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3093-3138, Moore, M.T., Cregg, J.M. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0027-9748, Jeannotte, L., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Landmesser, L.T. and Philippidou, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0733-3591
eLife 9
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16 January 2020
2019
Teashirt 1 (Tshz1) is essential for the development, survival and function of hypoglossal and phrenic motor neurons in mouse.
Chaimowicz, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5998-7482, Ruffault, P.L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3378-3828, Chéret, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7382-0403, Woehler, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5157-9313, Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Fortin, G. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2123-8603, Garratt, A.N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9631-3041 and Birchmeier, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-8872
Development 146
(17): dev174045.
6 September 2019
Organization of motor pools depends on the combined function of N-cadherin and type II cadherins.
Dewitz, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3093-3138, Duan, X. and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Development 146
(13): dev180422.
10 July 2019
2018
The neural circuits of thermal perception.
Bokiniec, P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3139-4765, Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Lewin, G.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2890-6352 and Poulet, J.F.A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0296-5415
Current Opinion in Neurobiology 52
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October 2018
Nuclear organization in the spinal cord depends on motor neuron lamination orchestrated by catenin and afadin function.
Dewitz, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3093-3138, Pimpinella, S., Hackel, P., Akalin, A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0468-0117, Jessell, T.M. and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Cell Reports 22
(7): 1681-1694.
13 February 2018
2017
Genetic identification of a hindbrain nucleus essential for innate vocalization.
Hernandez-Miranda, L.R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0498-708X, Ruffault, P.L. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3378-3828, Bouvier, J.C., Murray, A.J., Morin-Surun, M.P., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Cholewa-Waclaw, J.B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8625-8528, Ey, E., Brunet, J.F., Champagnat, J., Fortin, G. and Birchmeier, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2041-8872
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114
(30): 8095-8100.
25 July 2017
Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α inhibition modulates airway hyperresponsiveness and nitric oxide levels in a BALB/c mouse model of asthma.
Dewitz, C. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3093-3138, McEachern, E., Shin, S., Akong, K., Nagle, D.G., Broide, D.H., Akuthota, P. and Crotty Alexander, L.E.
Clinical Immunology 176
: 94-99.
March 2017
2014
Mapping sensory circuits by anterograde transsynaptic transfer of recombinant rabies virus.
Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Jessell, T.M. and Murray, A.J.
Neuron 81
(4): 766-778.
19 February 2014
2011
Motor neuron position and topographic order imposed by β- and γ-catenin activities.
Demireva, E.Y., Shapiro, L.S., Jessell, T.M. and Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453
Cell 147
(3): 641-652.
28 October 2011
2010
T-cadherin structures reveal a novel adhesive binding mechanism.
Ciatto, C., Bahna, F., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, VanSteenhouse, H.C., Katsamba, P.S., Ahlsen, G., Harrison, O.J., Brasch, J., Jin, X., Posy, S., Vendome, J., Ranscht, B., Jessell, T.M., Honig, B. and Shapiro, L.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 17
(3): 339-347.
March 2010
Nuclear localization of the p75 neurotrophin receptor intracellular domain.
Parkhurst, C.N., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453 and Chao, M.V.
Journal of Biological Chemistry 285
(8): 5361-5368.
19 February 2010
2007
TrkA receptor activation by nerve growth factor induces shedding of the p75 neurotrophin receptor followed by endosomal gamma-secretase-mediated release of the p75 intracellular domain.
Urra, S., Escudero, C.A., Ramos, P., Lisbona, F., Allende, E., Covarrubias, P., Parraguez, J.I., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Chao, M.V., Annaert, W. and Bronfman, F.C.
Journal of Biological Chemistry 282
(10): 7606-7615.
9 March 2007
2006
Mechanisms of neurotrophin receptor signalling.
Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453 and Chao, M.V.
Biochemical Society Transactions 34
(Pt 4): 607-611.
1 August 2006
Ligand-dependent cleavage of the P75 neurotrophin receptor is necessary for NRIF nuclear translocation and apoptosis in sympathetic neurons.
Kenchappa, R.S., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Chao, M.V., Barker, P.A., Teng, H.K., Hempstead, B.L. and Carter, B.D.
Neuron 50
(2): 219-232.
20 April 2006
2005
MAG induces regulated intramembrane proteolysis of the p75 neurotrophin receptor to inhibit neurite outgrowth.
Domeniconi, M., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Spencer, T., Hilaire, M., Mellado, W., Chao, M.V. and Filbin, M.T.
Neuron 46
(6): 849-855.
16 June 2005
Cleavage of p75 neurotrophin receptor by alpha-secretase and gamma-secretase requires specific receptor domains.
Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Xu, C.F., Neubert, T.A. and Chao, M.V.
Journal of Biological Chemistry 280
(15): 14563-14571.
15 April 2005
2004
The p75 NGF receptor exposed.
Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453 and Chao, M.V.
Science 304
(5672): 833-834.
7 May 2004
2003
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) homologous factors share structural but not functional homology with FGFs.
Olsen, S.K, Garbi, M., Zampieri, N. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2228-9453, Eliseenkova, A.V., Ornitz, D.M., Goldfarb, M. and Mohammadi, M.
Journal of Biological Chemistry 278
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5 September 2003
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