Publications

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2014

Yang, T., Jia, Z., Bryant-Pike, W., Chandrasekhar, A., Murray, J. C., Fritzsch, B. and Bassuk, A. G. (2014) Analysis of PRICKLE1 in human cleft palate and mouse development demonstrates rare and common variants involved in human malformations. Molecular Genetics and Genomic Medicine  2(2): 138-151.

Pan, X., Sittaramane, V., Gurung, S., Chandrasekhar, A. (2014) Structural and temporal requirements of Wnt/PCP protein Vangl2 function for convergence and extension movements and facial branchiomotor neuron migration in zebrafishMechanisms of Development 131(1): 1-14.

2013

Sittaramane, V., Pan, X., Glasco, D.M., Huang, P., Gurung, S., Bock, A., Li, S., Wang, H., Kawakami, K., Matise, M.P., Chandrasekhar, A. (2013) The PCP protein Vangl2 regulates migration of hindbrain motor neurons by acting in floor plate cells, and independently of cilia functionDevelopmental Biology 382 (2): 400-412.

2012

Glasco, D.M., Sittaramane, V., Bryant, W., Fritzsch, B., Sawant, A., Paudyal, A., Stewart, M., Andre, P., Cadete Vilhais-Neto, G., Yang, Y., Song, M.-R., Murdoch, J.N., Chandrasekhar, A. (2012). The mouse Wnt/PCP protein Vangl2 is necessary for migration of facial branchiomotor neurons, and functions independently of DishevelledDevelopmental Biology 369(2): 211-222.

Thoby-Brisson, M., Bouvier, J., Glasco, D.M., Stewart, M.E., Dean, C., Murdoch, J.N., Champagnat, J., Fortin, G., Chandrasekhar, A. (2012). Brainstem respiratory oscillators develop independently of neuronal migration defects in the WNT/PCP mouse mutant looptailPLoS ONE 7(2): e31140.

2011

Burroughs-Garcia, J., Sittaramane, V., Chandrasekhar, A., Waters, S.T. (2011) Evolutionarily conserved function of Gbx2 in anterior hindbrain developmentDevelopmental Dynamics 240(4): 828-838.

2010

Bingham. S., Sittaramane, V., Mapp, O., Patil, S., Prince, V., and Chandrasekhar, A. (2010) Multiple mechanisms mediate motor neuron migration in the zebrafish hindbrain. Developmental Neurobiology 70: 87-99.

Bouvrette, D., Sittaramane, V., Heidel, J., Chandrasekhar, A. and Bryda, E. (2010) Knock-down of Bicaudal C in the zebrafish causes cystic kidneys: A new non-mammalian model of polycystic kidney disease. Journal of Comparative Medicine 60: 96-106.

Qu, Y.*, Glasco, D. M.*, Zhou, L., Sawant, A., Ravni, A., Fritzsch, B., Dumrau, C., Murdoch, J. N., Evans, S., Pfaff, S. L., Formstone, C., Goffinet, A., Chandrasekhar, A.* and Tissir, F.*  (2010)  Atypical cadherins Celsr1-3 differentially regulate migration of facial branchiomotor neurons in mice. Journal of Neuroscience 30(28): 9392-9401.

2009

Sittaramane, V., Sawant, A., Wolman, M., Maves, L., Halloran, M. and Chandrasekhar, A. (2009) The cell adhesion molecule Tag1, transmembrane protein Stbm/Vangl2, and Laminina1 exhibit genetic interactions during migration of facial branchiomotor neurons in zebrafish. Developmental Biology 325: 363-373.

2008

Sittaramane, V. and Chandrasekhar, A. (2008) Expression of unconventional myosin genes during neuronal development in zebrafish. Gene Expression Patterns 8: 161-170.

Wolman, M., Sittaramane, V., Essner, J., Yost, H., Chandrasekhar, A. and Halloran, M. (2008) Transient axonal glycoprotein-1 (TAG-1) and laminin-alpha1 regulate dynamic growth cone behaviors and initial axon direction in vivo. Neural Development 3: 6-20.

2005

Vanderlaan G., Tyurina O, Karlstrom R. and Chandrasekhar, A. (2005) Gli function is essential for motor neuron induction in zebrafish. Developmental Biology 282: 550-570. PDF

Bingham, S., Touissant, G., and Chandrasekhar, A. (2005) Neuronal development and migration in zebrafish hindbrain explants. Journal of Neuroscience Methods 149: 42-49.

2004

Chandrasekhar, A. (2004) Turning heads: Development of vertebrate branchiomotor neurons. Developmental Dynamics 229: 143-161.

Teraoka, H., Russell, C., Regan, J., Chandrasekhar, A., Concha, M. L., Yokoyama, R., Higashi, K., Takeuchi, M., Dong, W., Hiraga, T., Holder, N. and Wilson, S. W. (2004) Hedgehog and Fgf signaling pathways regulate the development of tphR-expressing serotonergic raphe neurons in zebrafish embryos. Journal of Neurobiology 60: 275-288.

2003

Bingham, S., Chaudhari, S., Vanderlaan, G., Itoh, M., Chitnis, A. and Chandrasekhar, A. (2003) The neurogenic phenotype of mind bomb mutants leads to severe patterning defects in the zebrafish hindbrain. Developmental Dynamics 228: 451-463.

2002

Bingham, S., Higashijima, S., Okamoto, H. and Chandrasekhar, A. (2002) The zebrafish trilobite gene is essential for tangential migration of branchiomotor neurons. Developmental Biology 242: 149-160.

Jessen, J. R., Topczewski, J., Bingham, S., Sepich, D.S., Marlow, F., Chandrasekhar, A. and Solnica-Krezel, L. (2002) Zebrafish trilobite reveals new roles for Strabismus in gastrulation and neuronal movements. Nature Cell Biology :4: 610-615.

2001

Bingham, S., Nasevicius, A., Ekker, S.C. and Chandrasekhar, A. (2001) Sonic hedgehog and tiggy-winkle hedgehog cooperatively induce zebrafish branchiomotor neurons. Genesis 30: 170-174.

1999

Warren, J. T., Jr., Chandrasekhar, A., Kanki, J. P., Rangarajan, R., Furley, A. and Kuwada, J. Y., (1999) Molecular cloning and developmental expression of a zebrafish axonal glycoprotein similar to TAG-1. Mechanisms of Development 80: 197-201.

Yee, C.S., Chandrasekhar, A., Halloran, M.C.,Shoji, W., Warren, J. T., Jr. and Kuwada, J.Y., (1999) Molecular analysis, expression, and activity of zebrafish semaphorin Z1a. Brain Research Bulletin 48: 581-593.

Chandrasekhar, A., Schauerte, H., Haffter, P. and Kuwada, J. Y. (1999) The zebrafish detour gene is essential for cranial but not spinal motor neuron induction. Development 126: 2727-2737.

1998

Chandrasekhar, A., Warren, J. T., Jr., Takahashi, K., Schauerte, H., van Eeden, F. J. M., Haffter, P. and Kuwada, J. Y., (1998) Role of sonic hedgehog in branchiomotor neuron induction in zebrafish. Mechanisms of Development 76: 101-115.

1997

Chandrasekhar, A., Moens, C. B., Warren, J. T., Jr., Kimmel, C. B. and Kuwada, J. Y., (1997) Development of branchiomotor neurons in zebrafish. Development 124: 2633-2644.