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Mélanie Dussenne

Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueORCID 0000-0002-1903-883XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1 Assay:spatial transcriptomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Cell-type-specific architecture of the hypothalamus in a socially plastic vertebrate

Mélanie Dussenne, Micah Castillo, Preethi H. Gunaratne, Andrew P. Hoadley, Lauren A. Saenz, Beau A. Alward

The paper maps cell types in the hypothalamus of a social cichlid fish and identifies gene expression patterns linked to social status and behavior.

bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Expression of novel androgen receptors in three GnRH neuron subtypes in the cichlid brain

Mélanie Dussenne, Beau A. Alward

The paper investigates the expression of androgen receptor paralogs in GnRH neuron subtypes in cichlid brains, revealing subtype-specific expression patterns.

Journal of Neuroendocrinology · Jul 10, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

The multi-level regulation of clownfish metamorphosis by thyroid hormones

Natacha Roux, Saori Miura, Mélanie Dussenne, Yuki Tara, Shu‐Hua Lee, Simon de Bernard, Mathieu Reynaud, Pauline Salis, Agneesh Barua, Abdelhay Boulahtouf, Patrick Balaguer, Karine Cécile Gauthier, David Lecchini, Yann Gibert, Laurence Besseau A, Vincent Laudet

This study investigates how thyroid hormones regulate metamorphosis in clownfish by coordinating color vision changes and metabolic shifts, revealing their integrative role in life cycle transitions.

Cell Reports · Jun 21, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology