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Karen Herrera

The University of Texas at Austin

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:spatial transcriptomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Human white matter tracts aligned with canonical functional brain networks

Kimberly L. Ray, Sohmee Kim, Karen Herrera, Suna Guo, Daniela Yatziri Reyes, Julio A. Peraza, Anna Bostoganashvili, Gabriele Amorosino, Angela R. Laird, Franco Pestilli

The paper aligns white matter tracts with canonical functional brain networks using an atlas and meta-analytic decoding, revealing structural-functional organization.

bioRxiv · May 21, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Moderate prenatal ethanol exposure increases total length of L1 axons in E15.5 mice

Avery R. Sicher, Shannon Kiss, Paige Springmann, Karen Herrera, Abigail F. McElroy, Kelsey Blake, Emily Crocker, Christa Jacob, McKayla Lefkove, Myla Cramer, Allysen Henriksen, Josef Novacek, Jenna R. Severa, Justin Siberski, Emily Thomas, , Carlita B. Favero

The paper investigates the effects of moderate prenatal ethanol exposure on axon development in E15.5 mice, finding increased L1+ axon length.

Neurotoxicology and Teratology · Feb 23, 2021Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology