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Tarik F. Haydar is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a focus on neurodevelopmental disorders and molecular mechanisms underlying brain development.

The primary fields of study for their work include:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

They have contributed extensively to subfields such as molecular biology, public health, environmental and occupational health, psychiatry and mental health, neurology, and immunology.

  • Molecular Biology
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Neurology
  • Immunology

The main research topics covered in their publications include:

  • Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Several recent papers highlight the scope of their work:

  • Transcriptional priming as a conserved mechanism of lineage diversification in the developing mouse and human neocortex, 2020, Science Advances
  • Longitudinal neuroanatomical and behavioral analyses show phenotypic drift and variability in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome, 2020, Disease Models & Mechanisms
  • Neurodevelopment in Down syndrome: Concordance in humans and models, 2022, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
  • Sirt2 promotes white matter oligodendrogenesis during development and in models of neonatal hypoxia, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Sonic Hedgehog Pathway Modulation Normalizes Expression of Olig2 in Rostrally Patterned NPCs With Trisomy 21, 2022, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Tarik F. Haydar frequently publishes in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, Science Advances, Disease Models & Mechanisms, and Nature Communications.

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
  • Science Advances
  • Disease Models & Mechanisms
  • Nature Communications

Collaborative work is a significant aspect of their research. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Zhen Li
  • Ella Zeldich
  • Jenny A. Klein
  • Patricia R. Shaw
  • Sanjeev Rampam

Best Publications

  • Reduced Apoptosis and Cytochrome c-Mediated Caspase Activation in Mice Lacking Caspase 9

    Keisuke Kuida;Tarik F Haydar;Chia-Yi Kuan;Yong Gu

  • Depletion of microglia and inhibition of exosome synthesis halt tau propagation

    Hirohide Asai;Seiko Ikezu;Satoshi Tsunoda;Maria Medalla

  • Nonsynaptic GABA signaling in postnatal subventricular zone controls proliferation of GFAP-expressing progenitors.

    Xiuxin Liu;Qin Wang;Tarik F Haydar;Angélique Bordey

  • Differential Modulation of Proliferation in the Neocortical Ventricular and Subventricular Zones

    Tarik F. Haydar;Feng Wang;Michael L. Schwartz;Pasko Rakic

  • Molecular and Morphological Heterogeneity of Neural Precursors in the Mouse Neocortical Proliferative Zones

    Jonathan S. Gal;Yury M. Morozov;Albert E. Ayoub;Mitali Chatterjee

  • Four-Dimensional Migratory Coordinates of GABAergic Interneurons in the Developing Mouse Cortex

    Eugenius S. B. C. Ang;Tarik F. Haydar;Vicko Gluncic;Pasko Rakic

  • Requirement of the JIP1 scaffold protein for stress-induced JNK activation

    Alan J. Whitmarsh;Chia-Yi Kuan;Norman J. Kennedy;Nyaya Kelkar

  • The Role of Cell Death in Regulating the Size and Shape of the Mammalian Forebrain

    Tarik F. Haydar;Chia-Yi Kuan;Richard A. Flavell;Pasko Rakic

  • Mitotic spindle rotation and mode of cell division in the developing telencephalon

    Tarik F. Haydar;Eugenius Ang;Pasko Rakic

  • Olig1 and Olig2 triplication causes developmental brain defects in Down syndrome

    Lina Chakrabarti;Tyler K Best;Nathan P Cramer;Rosalind S E Carney

  • Down Syndrome Developmental Brain Transcriptome Reveals Defective Oligodendrocyte Differentiation and Myelination

    Jose Luis Olmos-Serrano;Hyo Jung Kang;Hyo Jung Kang;William A. Tyler;John C. Silbereis

  • Defects in Embryonic Neurogenesis and Initial Synapse Formation in the Forebrain of the Ts65Dn Mouse Model of Down Syndrome

    Lina Chakrabarti;Zygmunt Galdzicki;Tarik F. Haydar

  • Trisomy 21 and early brain development

    Tarik F. Haydar;Roger H. Reeves

  • Heterogeneity in Ventricular Zone Neural Precursors Contributes to Neuronal Fate Diversity in the Postnatal Neocortex

    Elizabeth K. Stancik;Ivan Navarro-Quiroga;Robert Sellke;Tarik F. Haydar

  • β1 Integrin Maintains Integrity of the Embryonic Neocortical Stem Cell Niche

    Karine Loulier;Justin D. Lathia;Veronique Marthiens;Jenne Relucio

  • Neural Stem Cells: Historical Perspective and Future Prospects

    Joshua J. Breunig;Tarik F. Haydar;Pasko Rakic

  • Regulation of neural progenitor cell development in the nervous system

    Joshua G. Corbin;Nicholas Gaiano;Sharon L. Juliano;Sylvie Poluch

  • Lifespan analysis of brain development, gene expression and behavioral phenotypes in the Ts1Cje, Ts65Dn and Dp(16)1/Yey mouse models of Down syndrome

    Nadine M. Aziz;Faycal Guedj;Jeroen L. A. Pennings;Jose Luis Olmos-Serrano

  • In vivo quantum dot labeling of mammalian stem and progenitor cells.

    Jonathan R. Slotkin;Jonathan R. Slotkin;Lina Chakrabarti;Hai Ning Dai;Rosalind S.E. Carney;Rosalind S.E. Carney

  • Role of Founder Cell Deficit and Delayed Neuronogenesis in Microencephaly of the Trisomy 16 Mouse

    Tarik F. Haydar;Richard S. Nowakowski;Paul J. Yarowsky;Bruce K. Krueger

  • Long-term, selective gene expression in developing and adult hippocampal pyramidal neurons using focal in utero electroporation.

    Ivan Navarro-Quiroga;Ramesh Chittajallu;Vittorio Gallo;Tarik F. Haydar

  • The role of ATP signaling in the migration of intermediate neuronal progenitors to the neocortical subventricular zone

    Xiuxin Liu;Kazue Hashimoto-Torii;Masaaki Torii;Tarik F. Haydar

Frequent Co-Authors

Pasko Rakic
Pasko Rakic Yale University
Joshua G. Corbin
Joshua G. Corbin Children’s National Health System
Jennifer I. Luebke
Jennifer I. Luebke Boston University
Mara Dierssen
Mara Dierssen Centre for Genomic Regulation
Paul Yarowsky
Paul Yarowsky University of Maryland, Baltimore
William C. Mobley
William C. Mobley University of California, San Diego
Oleg Butovsky
Oleg Butovsky Brigham and Women's Hospital
Renata Bartesaghi
Renata Bartesaghi University of Bologna
Mark P. Mattson
Mark P. Mattson Johns Hopkins University
Yann Herault
Yann Herault Institute of Genetics and Molecular and Cellular Biology

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