Ayata, Pinar

Negative feedback control of neuronal activity by microglia

Badimon, A., Strasburger, H. J., Ayata, P., Chen, X., Nair, A., Ikegami, A., Hwang, P., Chan, A. T., Graves, S. M., Uweru, J. O., et al. (2020) · Nature

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsAdenosine and Purinergic Signaling

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MeCP2 binds to 5hmC enriched within active genes and accessible chromatin in the nervous system

Mellén, M., Ayata, P., Dewell, S., Kriaucionis, S., & Heintz, N. (2012) · Cell

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Epigenetic regulation of brain region-specific microglia clearance activity

Ayata, P., Badimon, A., Strasburger, H. J., Duff, M. K., Montgomery, S. E., Loh, Y.-H. E., Ebert, A., Pimenova, A. A., Ramirez, B. R., Chan, A. T., et al. (2018) · Nature Neuroscience

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsPhagocytosis and Immune Regulation

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CSF‐1 Controls Cerebellar Microglia and Is Required for Motor Function and Social Interaction

Kana, V., Desland, F. A., Casanova-Acebes, M., Ayata, P., Badimon, A., Nabel, E., Yamamuro, K., Sneeboer, M., Tan, I.-L., Flanigan, M. E., et al. (2019) · Journal of Experimental Medicine

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

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5-hydroxymethylcytosine accumulation in postmitotic neurons results in functional demethylation of expressed genes

Mellén, M., Ayata, P., & Heintz, N. (2017) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics

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Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function

Ayata, P., Crowley, J. M., Challman, M. F., Sahasrabuddhe, V., Gratuze, M., Werneburg, S., Ribeiro, D., Hays, E. C., Durán-Laforet, V., Faust, T. E., et al. (2025) · Nature

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsAlzheimer's disease research and treatments

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A novel molecular class that recruits HDAC/MECP2 complexes to PU.1 motifs reduces neuroinflammation

Ralvenius, W. T., Mungenast, A. E., Woolf, H., Huston, M. M., Gillingham, T. Z., Godin, S. K., Penney, J., Cam, H. P., Gao, F., Fernandez, C. G., et al. (2023) · Journal of Experimental Medicine

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsAlzheimer's disease research and treatments

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