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Overview

Gundela Meyer is affiliated with the University of La Laguna in Spain and primarily focuses research within the fields of Neuroscience and Medicine. Their work incorporates multiple subfields including Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The scientist's research topics span several areas such as:

  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms
  • Axon guidance and neuronal signaling
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • Barrier structure and function studies
  • Neurological disease mechanisms and treatments

Frequent co-authors in Meyer's research include Eric Sobierajski, Petra Wahle, Christa Beemelmans, Christoph Beemelmans, and Katrin Czubay.

Key recent publications highlight investigations into brain development and clinical education. Notable papers include:

  • "Development of microglia in fetal and postnatal neocortex of the pig, the European wild boar ( Sus scrofa )", 2021, published in The Journal of Comparative Neurology
  • "Development of myelin in fetal and postnatal neocortex of the pig, the European wild boar Sus scrofa", 2023, Brain Structure and Function
  • "Progressive clinical case-based multiple-choice questions: An innovative way to evaluate and rank undergraduate medical students", 2021, La Revue de Médecine Interne
  • "Vascular Development of Fetal and Postnatal Neocortex of the Pig, the European Wild Boar Sus scrofa", 2024, The Journal of Comparative Neurology
  • "Vascular development of fetal and postnatal neocortex of the pig, the European wild boarSus scrofa", 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their publications are frequently found in venues such as The Journal of Comparative Neurology, Brain Structure and Function, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), La Revue de Médecine Interne, and Neuromodec journal.

Best Publications

  • The acquisition of skilled motor performance: Fast and slow experience-driven changes in primary motor cortex

    Avi Karni;Gundela Meyer;Christine Rey-Hipolito;Peter Jezzard

  • Comparative aspects of cerebral cortical development

    Zoltán Molnár;Christine Métin;Anastassia Stoykova;Victor Tarabykin

  • Different origins and developmental histories of transient neurons in the marginal zone of the fetal and neonatal rat cortex.

    Gundela Meyer;José Miguel Soria;Juan Ramón Martínez‐Galán;Begoña Martín‐Clemente

  • Expression of p73 and Reelin in the Developing Human Cortex

    Gundela Meyer;Carlos Gustavo Perez-Garcia;Hajnalka Abraham;Daniel Caput

  • Embryonic and Early Fetal Development of the Human Neocortex

    Gundela Meyer;Jean Pierre Schaaps;Louis Moreau;André M. Goffinet

  • Morphology and quantitative changes of transient NPY‐ir neuronal populations during early postnatal development of the cat visual cortex

    Petra Wahle;Gundela Meyer

  • What is a Cajal-Retzius cell? A reassessment of a classical cell type based on recent observations in the developing neocortex.

    Gundela Meyer;André M. Goffinet;Alfonso Fairén

  • Prenatal development of reelin-immunoreactive neurons in the human neocortex.

    Gundela Meyer;André M. Goffinet

  • Distribution patterns of estrogen receptor α and β in the human cortex and hippocampus during development and adulthood

    Miriam González;Alfredo Cabrera-Socorro;Carlos G. Pérez-García;James D. Fraser

  • Human disorders of cortical development: from past to present

    Fiona Francis;Gundela Meyer;Catherine Fallet-Bianco;Sarah Moreno

  • Developmental Roles of p73 in Cajal-Retzius Cells and Cortical Patterning

    Gundela Meyer;Alfredo Cabrera Socorro;Carlos Gustavo Perez Garcia;Luis Martinez Millan

  • DeltaNp73 regulates neuronal survival in vivo

    Fadel Tissir;Aurélia Ravni;Younès Achouri;Dieter Riethmacher

  • The effects of puberty and castration on hippocampal dendritic spines of mice. A Golgi study

    Gundela Meyer;Romualdo Ferres-Torres;Manuel Mas

  • Neurons in the white matter of the adult human neocortex

    M. Luisa Suárez-Solá;Francisco J. González-Delgado;Mercedes Pueyo-Morlans;O. Carolina Medina-Bolívar

  • Postnatal maturation of nonpyramidal neurons in the visual cortex of the cat.

    Gundela Meyer;Romualdo Ferres‐Torres

  • Building a human cortex: the evolutionary differentiation of Cajal‐Retzius cells and the cortical hem

    Gundela Meyer

  • Forms and spatial arrangement of neurons in the primary motor cortex of man.

    Gundela Meyer

  • Morphology of neurons in the white matter of the adult human neocortex

    G. Meyer;P. Wahle;A. Castaneyra-Perdomo;R. Ferres-Torres

  • Reelin‐expressing neurons in the postnatal and adult human hippocampal formation

    Hajnalka Abraham;Gundela Meyer

  • VDAC and ERα interaction in caveolae from human cortex is altered in Alzheimer's disease

    Cristina M. Ramírez;Miriam González;Mario Díaz;Rafael Alonso

Frequent Co-Authors

Petra Wahle
Petra Wahle Ruhr University Bochum
André M. Goffinet
André M. Goffinet Université Catholique de Louvain
Alfonso Fairén
Alfonso Fairén Miguel Hernandez University
Shubha Tole
Shubha Tole Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Marc Dhenain
Marc Dhenain University of Paris-Saclay
Jamel Chelly
Jamel Chelly Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology

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