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Kelsey C. Martin is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research encompasses multiple fields within the life sciences, notably Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Within these broader fields, their work has focused on subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Pharmacology, Biomedical Engineering, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

Their main research topics include RNA Research and Splicing, Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, MicroRNA in disease regulation, interferon and immune responses, and Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways.

Kelsey C. Martin has contributed to several peer-reviewed publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • Injectable hydrogel with immobilized BMP-2 mimetic peptide for local bone regeneration, 2022, published in Frontiers in Biomaterials Science
  • Delta-8-Tetrahydrocannabinol Exposure and Confirmation in Four Pediatric Patients, 2023, published in Journal of Medical Toxicology
  • A rapid and bidirectional reporter of neural activity reveals neural correlates of social behaviors in Drosophila, 2023, published in Nature Neuroscience
  • Aging differentially alters the transcriptome and landscape of chromatin accessibility in the male and female mouse hippocampus, 2024, published in Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
  • Neuronal activity regulates the nuclear proteome to promote activity-dependent transcription, 2021, published in The Journal of Cell Biology

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Jennifer M. Achiro, Marika Watanabe, Sylvia Neumann, Weixian Deng, and James A. Wohlschlegel.

Publications by this researcher appear regularly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Burn Care & Research, Clinical Theriogenology, Frontiers in Biomaterials Science, and Journal of Medical Toxicology. This reflects a broad engagement with both preprint and peer-reviewed journals spanning interdisciplinary biomedical research areas.

Best Publications

  • Recombinant BDNF Rescues Deficits in Basal Synaptic Transmission and Hippocampal LTP in BDNF Knockout Mice

    Susan L Patterson;Ted Abel;Thomas A.S Deuel;Kelsey C Martin

  • mRNA Localization: Gene Expression in the Spatial Dimension

    Kelsey C. Martin;Anne Ephrussi

  • Synapse-Specific, Long-Term Facilitation of Aplysia Sensory to Motor Synapses: A Function for Local Protein Synthesis in Memory Storage

    Kelsey C Martin;Andrea Casadio;Huixiang Zhu;Yaping E

  • Nuclear transport of influenza virus ribonucleoproteins: the viral matrix protein (M1) promotes export and inhibits import

    K. Martin;A. Helenius

  • MAP Kinase Translocates into the Nucleus of the Presynaptic Cell and Is Required for Long-Term Facilitation in Aplysia

    Kelsey C Martin;Kelsey C Martin;Dan Michael;Jack C Rose;Mark Barad

  • The cell biology of synaptic plasticity.

    Victoria M. Ho;Ji-Ann Lee;Kelsey C. Martin

  • Long-Term Potentiation Is Reduced in Mice That Are Doubly Mutant in Endothelial and Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase

    Hyeon Son;Robert D Hawkins;Kelsey Martin;Michael Kiebler

  • A Transient, Neuron-Wide Form of CREB-Mediated Long-Term Facilitation Can Be Stabilized at Specific Synapses by Local Protein Synthesis

    Andrea Casadio;Kelsey C Martin;Maurizio Giustetto;Huixiang Zhu

  • Local translation in neurons: visualization and function.

    Christine E Holt;Kelsey C Martin;Erin M Schuman

  • Transport of incoming influenza virus nucleocapsids into the nucleus

    K. Martin;A. Helenius

  • What is memory? The present state of the engram

    Mu ming Poo;Michele Pignatelli;Tomás J. Ryan;Tomás J. Ryan;Susumu Tonegawa;Susumu Tonegawa

  • Ubiquitin C-Terminal Hydrolase Is an Immediate-Early Gene Essential for Long-Term Facilitation in Aplysia

    Ashok N. Hegde;Kaoru Inokuchi;Wanzheng Pei;Andrea Casadio

  • Some forms of cAMP-mediated long-lasting potentiation are associated with release of BDNF and nuclear translocation of phospho-MAP kinase.

    Susan L Patterson;Christopher Pittenger;Alexei Morozov;Alexei Morozov;Kelsey C Martin

  • ERK Plays a Regulatory Role in Induction of LTP by Theta Frequency Stimulation and Its Modulation by β-Adrenergic Receptors

    Danny G Winder;Kelsey C Martin;Isabel A Muzzio;Daniel Rohrer

  • Both Protein Kinase A and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Are Required in the Amygdala for the Macromolecular Synthesis-Dependent Late Phase of Long-Term Potentiation

    Yan-You Huang;Kelsey C. Martin;Eric R. Kandel

  • A Functional Role for Intra-Axonal Protein Synthesis during Axonal Regeneration from Adult Sensory Neurons

    Jun-Qi Zheng;Theresa K. Kelly;Bieshia Chang;Sergey Ryazantsev

  • Memory Suppressor Genes: Inhibitory Constraints on the Storage of Long-Term Memory

    Ted Abel;Kelsey C. Martin;Dusan Bartsch;Eric R. Kandel

  • Local protein synthesis and its role in synapse-specific plasticity.

    Kelsey C Martin;Mark Barad;Eric R Kandel

  • RNA trafficking and local protein synthesis in dendrites: an overview.

    Kelsey C. Martin;R. Suzanne Zukin

  • Synaptic tagging — who's it?

    Kelsey C. Martin;Kenneth S. Kosik

  • What is memory? The present state of the engram

    Mu-ming Poo;Tobias Bonhoeffer;Kelsey C. Martin;Richard W. Tsien

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric R. Kandel
Eric R. Kandel Columbia University
Thomas J. O'Dell
Thomas J. O'Dell University of California, Los Angeles
Bong-Kiun Kaang
Bong-Kiun Kaang Seoul National University
Tomoo Hirano
Tomoo Hirano Kyoto University
Fred H. Gage
Fred H. Gage Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Richard W. Tsien
Richard W. Tsien New York University
George Miller
George Miller Yale University
Daniel H. Geschwind
Daniel H. Geschwind University of California, Los Angeles

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