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Luis Aponte Cofresi

University of Illinois Chicago

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Amyloid precursor protein mediates deficits in corticogenesis in Down syndrome cortical organoids

Karen Rakowiecki, Deepika Patel, Luis Aponte Cofresi, Orly Lazarov

This study shows that reducing APP gene copy number in Down syndrome cortical organoids improves neural progenitor cell proliferation and neuronal differentiation.

bioRxiv · Jul 26, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

Caveolin-1 Regulates Neurogenesis and Learning and Memory by Modulation of Mitochondrial Dynamics

Terilyn K. L. Stephen, Deepika Patel, Luis Aponte Cofresi, Elvis Quiroz, Kofi Owusu-Ansah, Yomna Ibrahim, Ellis Qualls, Jeffery Marshall, Wenping Li, Pavan Kumar, Aashutosh Shetti, Jacqueline A. Bonds, Richard D. Minshall, Stephanie M. Cologna, Orly Lazarov

This study shows that Caveolin-1 regulates neurogenesis and learning by modulating mitochondrial dynamics in neural progenitor cells.

bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience