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Akshaya Rajan

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Organism:mouse· 3 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1

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Poonam Singh ThakuriD· 2 shared Anish Varghese· 1 shared Ann Teres BabuiD· 1 shared Beatrice Dal BiancoiD· 1 shared Benjamin JurekiD· 1 shared Bianca A Silva· 1 shared Carlo CastoldiiD· 1 shared Cristina Beer· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 2/yr

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Deep Phenotyping with Global Brain Activity and Plasticity Mapping Identify the Dorsal Raphe-Basolateral Amygdala Circuit as a Mediator of Adaptive Stress Responses

Shiladitya Mitra, Tibor Štark, Marcin Barański, Beatrice Dal Bianco, Carlo Castoldi, Maddalena Pieroni, Sowmya V. Narayan, Cristina Beer, Rosa-Eva Huettl, Monika Pawłowska, Lotte van Doeselaar, Joeri Bordes, Margherita Springer, Huanqing Yang, Veronika Kovářová, , Mathias V. Schmidt

bioRxiv · Jul 25, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Chlorogenic acid fails to confer neuroprotection in a chronic mouse model of Parkinsons disease

Akshaya Rajan, Surya Prakash, Devendra Singh, Poonam Singh Thakur

This study shows that chlorogenic acid provides neuroprotection in vitro but not in vivo in a chronic Parkinson's disease mouse model.

Molecular Neurobiology · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Glycated alpha-synuclein assemblies cause distinct Parkinsons disease pathogenesis in mice

Akshaya Rajan, Anish Varghese, Shaliya Puthanveedu Hashardeen, Ann Teres Babu, Vinesh Vijayan, Poonam Singh Thakur

This study shows that glycated alpha-synuclein assemblies cause distinct Parkinson's disease pathology in mice, including earlier onset of motor symptoms and increased neuroinflammation.

ACS Chemical Neuroscience · Sep 12, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience