Author

Ariel Y. Zhang

Fox Chase Cancer CenterORCID 0000-0002-0517-7804Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

Biology Disciplines

Click to filter author papers

Neuroscience· 1

Signature Assays, Organisms & Methods

Click to filter · or open tag

Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:human· 1

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexandra StavskyiD· 1 shared Anastasia L. Slavutsky· 1 shared Claire E. Le PichoniD· 1 shared Eliza Y. H. Lloyd· 1 shared Francisco Manuel Nadal-NicolásiD· 1 shared Gareth M. ThomasiD· 1 shared Jorge Gómez-Deza· 1 shared Josette J WlaschiniD· 1 shared

Activity by Year

2026-2026 · peak 1/yr

Co-Author Collaboration Network

10 top collaborators · 45 mutual co-author links

Click any collaborator node to inspect or filter shared papers

Focal author (center)Selected co-authorORCID co-authorUnlinked name

Curved chords = mutual co-authorship

1 shared paperNeuroscience

Alexandra StavskyORCID

Mutual co-authors in cluster

Author profile →

1 paper

Recent·Most cited

ATF2 phosphorylation is a core transcriptional driver of neuron apoptosis

Jorge Gómez-Deza, Matthew Nebiyou, Lara H. El Touny, Mor R. Alkaslasi, Zhenyu Zuo, Josette J Wlaschin, Francisco Manuel Nadal-Nicolás, Alexandra Stavsky, Xiaotian Zhang, Anastasia L. Slavutsky, Ariel Y. Zhang, Eliza Y. H. Lloyd, Peter M. Hayashi, Nathan Ashby, Mariella G. Brueck, , Claire E. Le Pichon

The paper identifies ATF2 phosphorylation as a key driver of neuron apoptosis and shows that inhibiting ATF2 protects neurons in culture and in vivo.

Neuron · May 19, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience