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2024

Molecular and cellular mechanisms of motor circuit development.
Kratsios, P., Zampieri, N., Carrillo, R., Mizumoto, K., Sweeney, L.B. and Philippidou, P.
Journal of Neuroscience 44 (40): e1238242024. 2 October 2024

The cellular representation of temperature across the somatosensory thalamus.
Leva, T., Whitmire, C., Sauve, I., Bokiniec, P., Memler, C., Horn, B., Vestergaard, M., Carta, M. and Poulet, J.F.A.
bioRxiv : 2024.02.13.580167v2. 27 March 2024

Making sense of proprioception.
Santuz, A. and Zampieri, N.
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.
Trends in Neurosciences 46 (12): 1083-1094. December 2023

Prox2 and Runx3 vagal sensory neurons regulate esophageal motility.
Lowenstein, E.D., Ruffault, P.L., Misios, A., Osman, K.L., Li, H., Greenberg, R.S., Thompson, R., Song, K., Dietrich, S., Li, X., Vladimirov, N., Woehler, A., Brunet, J.F., Zampieri, N., Kühn, R., Liberles, S.D., Jia, S., Lewin, G.R., Rajewsky, N., Lever, T.E. and Birchmeier, C.
Neuron 111 (14): 2184-2200.e7. 19 July 2023

"Biofeedback-based return to sport": individualization through objective assessments.
Ekizos, A. and Santuz, A.
Frontiers in Physiology 14 : 1185556. 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., Horn, N., Meister, N., Preiss, S., Taylor, W.R., Santuz, A. and Schütz, P.
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., 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., Landmesser, L.T. and Philippidou, P.
eLife 11 : e82116. 30 December 2022

The brain integrates proprioceptive information to ensure robust locomotion.
Santuz, A., 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., 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. and Beato, M.
eLife 11 : e81976. 13 December 2022

Molecular identity of proprioceptor subtypes innervating different muscle groups in mice.
Dietrich, S., Company, C., Song, K., Lowenstein, E.D., Riedel, L., Birchmeier, C., Gargiulo, G. and Zampieri, N.
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., de Almeida Sassi, F., Wanaverbecq, N. and Zampieri, N.
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. and Zampieri, N.
Neuroscience 491 : 75-86. 21 May 2022

2021

An atlas for unveiling the functional organization of spinal circuits.
Toscano, E. and Zampieri, N.
Cell Reports Methods 1 (5): 100086. 27 September 2021

On the distribution of spinal premotor interneurons.
Ronzano, R., Skarlatou, S., Bannatyne, B.A., Bhumbra, G.S., Foster, J.D., Lancelin, C., Pocratsky, A., Ozyurt, M.G., Smith, C.C., Todd, A.J., Maxwell, D.J., Murray, A.J., Brownstone, R.M., Zampieri, N. and Beato, M.
bioRxiv : 2021.02.10.430608. 11 February 2021

Rabies anterograde monosynaptic tracing reveals organization of spinal sensory circuits.
Pimpinella, S. and Zampieri, N.
bioRxiv : 429920. 11 February 2021

Regulating muscle spindle and Golgi tendon organ proprioceptor phenotypes.
Zampieri, N. 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.
Neuroscience 450 : 142-150. 1 December 2020

Afadin signaling at the spinal neuroepithelium regulates central canal formation and gait selection.
Skarlatou, S., Hérent, C., Toscano, E., Mendes, C.S., Bouvier, J. and Zampieri, N.
Cell Reports 31 (10): 107741. 9 June 2020

Phrenic-specific transcriptional programs shape respiratory motor output.
Vagnozzi, A.N., Garg, K., Dewitz, C., Moore, M.T., Cregg, J.M., Jeannotte, L., Zampieri, N., Landmesser, L.T. and Philippidou, P.
eLife 9 : e52859. 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., Ruffault, P.L., Chéret, C., Woehler, A., Zampieri, N., Fortin, G., Garratt, A.N. and Birchmeier, C.
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., Duan, X. and Zampieri, N.
Development 146 (13): dev180422. 10 July 2019

2018

The neural circuits of thermal perception.
Bokiniec, P., Zampieri, N., Lewin, G.R. and Poulet, J.F.A.
Current Opinion in Neurobiology 52 : 98-106. October 2018

Nuclear organization in the spinal cord depends on motor neuron lamination orchestrated by catenin and afadin function.
Dewitz, C., Pimpinella, S., Hackel, P., Akalin, A., Jessell, T.M. and Zampieri, N.
Cell Reports 22 (7): 1681-1694. 13 February 2018

2017

Genetic identification of a hindbrain nucleus essential for innate vocalization.
Hernandez-Miranda, L.R., Ruffault, P.L., Bouvier, J.C., Murray, A.J., Morin-Surun, M.P., Zampieri, N., Cholewa-Waclaw, J.B., Ey, E., Brunet, J.F., Champagnat, J., Fortin, G. and Birchmeier, C.
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., 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., 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.
Cell 147 (3): 641-652. 28 October 2011

2010

T-cadherin structures reveal a novel adhesive binding mechanism.
Ciatto, C., Bahna, F., Zampieri, N., 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. 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., 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. 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., 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., 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., 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. 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., Eliseenkova, A.V., Ornitz, D.M., Goldfarb, M. and Mohammadi, M.
Journal of Biological Chemistry 278 (36): 34226-34236. 5 September 2003