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David Ng

Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior InstituteORCID 0000-0002-9588-7913Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:mouse· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:software / tool· 1

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Generation of knock-in Cre and FlpO mouse lines for precise targeting of striatal projection neurons and dopaminergic neurons

Eddy Albarran, Akira Fushiki, Anders Nelson, David Ng, Corryn Chaimowitz, Laudan Nikoobakht, Tanya Sippy, Darcy S. Peterka, Rui M. Costa

The paper generates and characterizes knock-in mouse lines for precise genetic targeting of striatal and dopaminergic neurons, confirming their utility for studying neural circuits and disorders.

bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience

A Vulnerable Subtype of Dopaminergic Neurons Drives Early Motor Deficits in Parkinson's Disease

Akira Fushiki, David Ng, Zachary Lewis, Archana Yadav, Tatiana Saraiva, Luke Alexander Hammond, Christoph Wirblich, Bosiljka Tasic, Vilas Menon, Joaquim Alves da Silva, Rui M. Costa

The paper identifies a specific subtype of dopaminergic neurons, Anxa1+, that are selectively lost in Parkinson's disease and contribute to early motor symptoms.

bioRxiv · Dec 20, 2024 · PreprintNeuroscience

Tools for efficient analysis of neurons in a 3D reference atlas of whole mouse spinal cord

Felix Fiederling, Luke Alexander Hammond, David Ng, Carol Ann Mason, Jane Dodd

The paper develops tools for analyzing neurons in a 3D mouse spinal cord atlas, enabling high-throughput spatial mapping and comparison across studies.

Cell Reports Methods · Jan 1, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience