Synaptic Connectivity Motifs of Horizontal Cell Dendrites in the Tree Shrew Superficial Superior Colliculus: A 3D EM Connectomics Study
Francesca Sciaccotta and Stephanie Zhang
Synaptic Circuitry of Koniocellular vs. Magno / Parvo Pathways in the Tree Shrew Visual Thalamus
Characterization of Axon Terminals from Superior Colliculus in the Tree Shrew LGN. (Lead: Francesca Sciaccotta)
Morphological Properties of Magno/Parvo and Koniocellular Retinal Ganglion Cell Axons in the Tree Shrew LGN. (Lead: Sciaccotta)
3D EM Connectomics Studies of the Visual Pathways
Selectivity of Synaptic Inputs in Developing Mouse LGN. (Lead: Sydney Horton)
Selectivity of Synaptic Inputs onto Dendrite Segments in the Mouse Visual Thalamus, using 3D EM connectomics and modeling. Maher, Briegel, Imtiaz, Fox, Golino, Erisir, 2023, Frontiers Neuroanatomy.
Ultrastructural Neuropathology
Oligodendrocyte Hypermotility is the Earliest Culprit of Neuropil Damage and Degeneration in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease: An Electron Microscopy Study
Alev Erisir, Zoe Anderson, Kerem Birisik, Sahil Chawla, Lauren Hanley, Erin Maher, Ezgi S. Toklucu and Elif Keskinoz
Progression of Cellular Damage in Basal Forebrain
Ependymal Cell alterations in the 3xTg mice
Have you seen an amyloid plaque so up close?
Mitochondrial Alterations in Alzheimer's Disease: Insight from the 5xFAD Mouse Model. Elif Nedret Keskinoz, Musa Celik, Ezgi Sila Toklucu, Kerem Birisik, Alev Erisir, Devrim Oz Arslan. 2025. Molecular Neurobiology.
Mechanisms of Oxytocin Release in Prairie Vole Brain
The Histochemical Brain Atlas of The Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster). 2024 Erin Ramos, Griffin Jiron Zoe Anderson, and Alev Erisir
The central oxytocinergic system of the prairie vole.
Ramos EN, Jiron GM, Danoff JS, Anderson Z, Carter CS, Perkeybile AM, Connelly JJ, Erisir A.
Brain Struct Funct. 2024 Jul 23.