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Thomas Fothergill

The University of Queensland

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Critical period plasticity enables credit assignment

Ruth J. Meier, Salomon Z. Muller, Bin Wang, Kamila Mizerska, Sania Jain, Thomas Fothergill, Julia Mercer, Coleman Klapheke, Julia DiSano, Nikola Milicic, Ruohong Wang, Sujatha Narayan, Joe Li, Kurt Weiss, Efrén Álvarez-Salvado, , David Ehrlich

The paper shows how instructive inputs during a critical period shape neural circuits to enable effective credit assignment in learning.

bioRxiv · Jun 29, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

The DCC receptor regulates astroglial development essential for telencephalic morphogenesis and corpus callosum formation

Laura R. Morcom, Ilan Gobius, Ashley P.L. Marsh, Rodrigo Suárez, Jonathan W. C. Lim, Caitlin R. Bridges, Yunan Ye, Laura R. Fenlon, Yvrick Zagar, Amelia M Douglass, Amber-Lee S. Donahoo, Thomas Fothergill, Samreen Shaikh, Peter Kozulin, Timothy J. C. Edwards, , Linda J. Richards

This study shows that DCC and NTN1 regulate astroglial development and interhemispheric fissure remodeling, essential for corpus callosum and hippocampal commissure formation.

eLife · Apr 19, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience