Reactive microglia influence neuronal survival and NFkB signaling in damaged mouse retina
Todd L, Suarez L, Palazzo I, Fritsch-Kelleher A, Volkov L, Hoang T, Blackshaw S and Fischer AJ. J Neuroinflammation, under review.
Comprehensive analysis of retinal development at single cell resolution identifies NFI factors as essential for mitotic exit and specification of late-born cells
Clark BS, Stein-O’Brien GL, Shiau F, Cannon GH, Davis E, Sherman T, Rajaii F, James-Esposito RE, Gronostajski RM, Fertig EJ, Goff LA, and Blackshaw S. Neuron, in press.
Epigenomic profiling of retinal progenitors reveals LHX2 is required for developmental regulation of open chromatin
Zibetti C, Liu S, Wan J, Qian J, and Blackshaw S. Comm Biology 2019, 2:142.
Conditional deletion of DES1 in retina does not impair the visual cycle in cones
Kiser PD, Kolesnikov AV, Kiser JZ, Dong Z, Chaurasia B, Wang L, Summers SA, Hoang T, Blackshaw S, Peachey NS, Kefalov VJ, and Palczewski K. FASEB J 2019 fj201802493R. doi: 10.1096/fj.201802493R (e-pub ahead of print).
A widespread decrease in chromatin accessibility in age-related macular degeneration
Wang J, Zibetti C, Shang P, Sripathi SR, Zhang P, Cano M, Ji H, Merbs SL, Zack DJ, Handa J, Sinha D, Blackshaw S* and Qian J*. Nat Comm 2018 9:1364 (* indicates co-corresponding author).
Ldb1 and Rnf12-dependent regulation of Lhx2 controls the relative balance between neurogenesis and gliogenesis in retina
de Melo J, Venkataraman A, Clark BS, Shiau F, Zibetti C, and Blackshaw S. Development 2018 145. pii: dev159970. doi: 10.1242/dev.159970
Pax6 is essential for generation of late born retinal neurons and for inhibition of photoreceptor fate during late stages of retinogenesis in mammals
Remizova L Onishi A, Blackshaw S, Zack D, and Ashery-Padan R. Dev Biol 2017 432:140-150.
The stage-dependent roles of Ldb1 and functional redundancy with Ldb2 in mammalian retinogenesis
Gueta K, Cohen T, David A, Nobel H, Narkis G, Li L, Love P, de Melo J, Blackshaw S, Westphal H, and Ashery-Padan R. Development 2016 143:4182-4192.
Control of lens development by Lhx2- regulated neuroretinal FGFs
Thein T, de Melo J, Zibetti C, Clark BS, Juarez F, and Blackshaw S. Development 2016 143: 3994-4002.
Multiple intrinsic factors act in concert with Lhx2 to direct retinal gliogenesis
De Melo J, Clark BS, and Blackshaw S. Sci Reports 2016 6:32757.