Publications of N. Prakash

Di Giovannantonio, L. G.; Di Salvio, M.; Acampora, D.; Prakash, N.; Wurst, W.; Simeone, A.: Otx2 selectively controls the neurogenesis of specific neuronal subtypes of the ventral tegmental area and compensates En1-dependent neuronal loss and MPTP vulnerability. Developmental Biology 373 (1), pp. 176 - 183 (2013)

Peng, C. G.; Li, N.; Ng, Y. K.; Zhang, J. Z.; Meier, F.; Theis, F. J.; Merkenschlager, M.; Chen, W.; Wurst, W.; Prakash, N.: A Unilateral Negative Feedback Loop Between miR-200 microRNAs and Sox2/E2F3 Controls Neural Progenitor Cell-Cycle Exit and Differentiation. Journal of Neuroscience 32 (38), pp. 13292 - 13308 (2012)

Peng, C. G.; Aron, L.; Klein, R.; Li, M.; Wurst, W.; Prakash, N.; Le, W. D.: Pitx3 Is a Critical Mediator of GDNF-Induced BDNF Expression in Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic Neurons. Journal of Neuroscience 31 (36), pp. 12802 - 12815 (2011)

Fischer, T.; Faus-Kessler, T.; Welzl, G.; Simeone, A.; Wurst, W.; Prakash, N.: Fgf15-mediated control of neurogenic and proneural gene expression regulates dorsal midbrain neurogenesis. Developmental Biology 350 (2), pp. 496 - 510 (2011)

Di Salvio, M.; Di Giovannantonio, L. G.; Acampora, D.; Prosperi, R.; Omodei, D.; Prakash, N.; Wurst, W.; Simeone, A.: Otx2 controls neuron subtype identity in ventral tegmental area and antagonizes vulnerability to MPTP. Nature Neuroscience 13 (12), pp. 1481 - 1488 (2010)

Castelo-Branco, G.; Andersson, E. R.; Minina, E.; Sousa, K. M.; Ribeiro, D.; Kokubu, C.; Imai, K.; Prakash, N.; Wurst, W.; Arenas, E.: Delayed Dopaminergic Neuron Differentiation in Lrp6 Mutant Mice. Developmental Dynamics 239 (Sp. Iss. SI), pp. 211 - 221 (2010)

Stuebner, S.; Faus-Kessler, T.; Fischer, T.; Wurst, W.; Prakash, N.: Fzd3 and Fzd6 Deficiency Results in a Severe Midbrain Morphogenesis Defect. Developmental Dynamics 239 (Sp. Iss. SI), pp. 246 - 260 (2010)

Wittmann, D. M.; Blöchl, F.; Trümbach, D.; Wurst, W.; Prakash, N.; Theis, F. J.: Spatial Analysis of Expression Patterns Predicts Genetic Interactions at the Mid-Hindbrain Boundary. PLoS Computational Biology 5 (11), doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000569 (2009)

Prakash, N.; Puelles, E.; Freude, K.; Trumbach, D.; Omodei, D.; Di Salvio, M.; Sussel, L.; Ericson, J.; Sander, M.; Simeone, A. et al.; Wurst, W.: Nkx6-1 controls the identity and fate of red nucleus and oculomotor neurons in the mouse midbrain. Development 136 (15), pp. 2545 - 2555 (2009)

Omodei, D.; Acampora, D.; Mancuso, P.; Prakash, N.; Di Giovannantonio, L. G.; Wurst, W.; Simeone, A.: Anterior-posterior graded response to Otx2 controls proliferation and differentiation of dopaminergic progenitors in the ventral mesencephalon. Development 135 (20), pp. 3459 - 3470 (2008)

Klafke, R.; Wurst, W.; Prakash, N.: Genetic control of rodent midbrain dopaminergic neuron development in the light of human disease. Pharmacopsychiatry 41 (Suppl. 1), pp. S44 - S50 (2008)

Fischer, T.; Guimera, J.; Wurst, W.; Prakash, N.: Distinct but redundant expression of the Frizzled Wnt receptor genes at signaling centers of the developing mouse brain. Neuroscience 147 (3), pp. 693 - 711 (2007)

Blak, A. A.; Naserke, T.; Saarimaki-Vire, J.; Peltopuro, P.; Giraldo-Velasquez, M.; Vogt-Weisenhorn, D. M.; Prakash, N.; Sendtner, M.; Partanen, J.; Wurst, W.: Fgfr2 and Fgfr3 are not required for patterning and maintenance of the midbrain and anterior hindbrain. Developmental Biology 303 (1), pp. 231 - 243 (2007)

Prakash, N.; Wurst, W.: A Wnt signal regulates stem cell fate and differentiation in vivo. Neurodegenerative Diseases 4 (4), pp. 333 - 338 (2007)

Prakash, N.; Wurst, W.: Genetic networks controlling the development of midbrain dopaminergic neurons. Journal of Physiology-London 575 (2), pp. 403 - 410 (2006)

Papazoglou, A.; Hackl, C.; Klein, A.; Prakash, N.; Wurst, W.; Nikkhah, G.: In vivo characterization of embryonic dopaminergic neurons derived from transgenic mice ectopically expressing Otx2 in the anterior hindbrain. Cell Transplantation 15 (6), pp. 551 - 552 (2006)

Prakash, N.; Brodski, C.; Naserke, T.; Puelles, E.; Gogoi, R.; Hall, A.; Panhuysen, M.; Echevarria, D.; Sussel, L.; Vogt Weisenhorn, D. M. et al.; Martinez, S.; Arenas, E.; Simeone, A.; Wurst, W.: A Wnt1-regulated genetic network controls the identity and fate of midbrain-dopaminergic progenitors in vivo. Development 133 (1), pp. 89 - 98 (2006)

Blak, A. A.; Naserke, T.; Vogt Weisenhorn, D. M.; Prakash, N.; Partanen, J.; Wurst, W.: Expression of Fgf receptors 1, 2, and 3 in the developing mid- and hindbrain of the mouse. Developmental Dynamics 233 (3), pp. 1023 - 1030 (2005)

Hakim, V.; Prakash, N.; Naserke, T.; Puelles, E.; Liser, K.; Goldhand, T.; Gelstein, S.; Martinez, S.; Arenas, E.; Simeone, A. et al.; Wurst, W.; Brodski, C.: Molecular mechanisms controlling the development of dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons. Reviews in the Neurosciences 16 (Suppl. 1), p. S28 - S28 (2005)

Prakash, N.; Wurst, W.: Specification of midbrain territory. Cell and Tissue Research 318 (1), pp. 5 - 14 (2004)