Kafui Dzirasa
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Recent Articles
1.
Gordon J, Dzirasa K, Petzschner F
Cell
. 2024 Oct;
187(21):5858-5870.
PMID: 39423804
Mental illnesses arise from dysfunction in the brain. Although numerous extraneural factors influence these illnesses, ultimately, it is the science of the brain that will lead to novel therapies. Meanwhile,...
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Hughes D, Klein M, Walder-Christensen K, Thomas G, Grossman Y, Waters D, et al.
bioRxiv
. 2024 Jul;
PMID: 38979139
In rodents, anxiety is charactered by heightened vigilance during low-threat and uncertain situations. Though activity in the frontal cortex and limbic system are fundamental to supporting this internal state, the...
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Shen F, Wolf S, Lawrenz F, Comeau D, Dzirasa K, Evans B, et al.
J Law Biosci
. 2024 Jun;
11(1):lsae008.
PMID: 38855036
Researchers are rapidly developing and deploying highly portable MRI technology to conduct field-based research. The new technology will widen access to include new investigators in remote and unconventional settings and...
4.
Dzirasa K, Thomas G, Hathaway Sr A
Nat Neurosci
. 2024 May;
27(6):1021-1023.
PMID: 38769151
No abstract available.
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Rawls A, Nyugen D, Dziabis J, Anbarci D, Clark M, Dzirasa K, et al.
bioRxiv
. 2024 May;
PMID: 38712142
Chronic stress is a significant risk factor for the development and recurrence of anxiety disorders. Chronic stress impacts the immune system, causing microglial functional alterations in the medial prefrontal cortex...
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Walder-Christensen K, Abdelaal K, Klein H, Thomas G, Gallagher N, Talbot A, et al.
Cell Rep Methods
. 2024 Jan;
4(1):100691.
PMID: 38215761
Therapeutic development for mental disorders has been slow despite the high worldwide prevalence of illness. Unfortunately, cellular and circuit insights into disease etiology have largely failed to generalize across individuals...
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Derk J, Dzirasa K, Locklear T
Front Pharmacol
. 2024 Jan;
14:1294535.
PMID: 38161693
The field of Clinical Research, like many other scientific disciplines, has struggled to recruit and retain talented researchers from diverse communities. While there is a strong history of documenting the...
8.
Kirchner S, Lei V, Kim P, Patel M, Shannon J, Corcoran D, et al.
JCI Insight
. 2023 Sep;
8(20.
PMID: 37725438
Aged skin is prone to viral infections, but the mechanisms responsible for this immunosenescent immune risk are unclear. We observed that aged murine and human skin expressed reduced levels of...
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Talbot A, Dunson D, Dzirasa K, Carlson D
J R Stat Soc Ser C Appl Stat
. 2023 Sep;
72(4):912-936.
PMID: 37662555
Targeted brain stimulation has the potential to treat mental illnesses. We develop an approach to help design protocols by identifying relevant multi-region electrical dynamics. Our approach models these dynamics as...
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Mays A, Byars-Winston A, Hinton Jr A, Marshall A, Kirabo A, August A, et al.
Cell
. 2023 Jun;
186(12):2510-2517.
PMID: 37295396
We are 52 Black scientists. Here, we establish the context of Juneteenth in STEMM and discuss the barriers Black scientists face, the struggles they endure, and the lack of recognition...