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1. Feng J
2. Page J
3. Chung L
4. He Z
5. Wang KH
Rapid suppression of neuropathic pain and somatosensory hyperactivity by nano-formulated cannabidiol.; Cell chemical biology. 2025 Nov 07.
1. Ding Y
2. Feng J
3. Prifti V
4. Rico GA
5. Solorzano AG
6. Chang HE
7. Freedman EG
8. Foxe JJ
9. Wang KH
Sex-specific and age-related progression of auditory neurophysiological deficits in the Cln3 mouse model of Batten disease.; Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders; Vol 17(1), pp. 67. 2025 Nov 06.
1. Wnuk HK
2. Van Orden KA
3. Wang KH
Bridging Social Isolation, Loneliness, and Brain Aging: A Narrative Review of Mechanisms and Translational Interventions.; Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews. 2025 Oct 30.
1. Stowell R
2. Wang KH
Dopaminergic signaling regulates microglial surveillance and adolescent plasticity in the mouse frontal cortex.; Nature communications; Vol 16(1), pp. 7974. 2025 Aug 26.
1. Winter CC
2. Wang KH
3. He Z
From thought to action: The organization of spinal projecting neurons.; Cell reports; Vol 44(8), pp. 116153. 2025 Aug 14.
1. Shaw L
2. Padmanabhan K
3. Buckleaw A
4. Mitchell JF
5. Wang KH
Projection-Specific Intersectional Optogenetics for Precise Excitation and Inhibition in the Marmoset Brain.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2025 Jun 22.
1. Sun G
2. Yu C
3. Cai R
4. Li M
5. Fan L
6. Sun H
7. Lyu C
8. Lin Y
9. Gao L
10. Wang KH
11. Li X
Neural representation of self-initiated locomotion in the secondary motor cortex of mice across different environmental contexts.; Communications biology; Vol 8(1), pp. 725. 2025 May 10.
1. Lin FV
2. Simmons JM
3. Turnbull A
4. Zuo Y
5. Conwell Y
6. Wang KH
Cross-Species Framework for Emotional Well-Being and Brain Aging: Lessons From Behavioral Neuroscience.; JAMA psychiatry. 2025 May 07.
1. Gomes ARR
2. Hamel N
3. Mastwal S
4. Wright N
5. Ide DC
6. Richie CT
7. Usdin TB
8. Wang KH
9. Leopold DA
Targeted gene transfer into developmentally defined cell populations of the primate brain.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2025 Apr 17.
1. Li H
2. Feng J
3. Chen M
4. Xin M
5. Chen X
6. Liu W
7. Wang L
8. Wang KH
9. He J
Cholecystokinin facilitates motor skill learning by modulating neuroplasticity in the motor cortex.; eLife; Vol 13. 2024 May 03.
1. Zhang Z
2. Su J
3. Tang J
4. Chung L
5. Page JC
6. Winter CC
7. Liu Y
8. Kegeles E
9. Conti S
10. Zhang Y
11. Biundo J
12. Chalif JI
13. Hua CY
14. Yang Z
15. Yao X
16. Yang Y
17. Chen S
18. Schwab JM
19. Wang KH
20. Chen C
21. Prerau MJ
22. He Z
Spinal projecting neurons in rostral ventromedial medulla co-regulate motor and sympathetic tone.; Cell. 2024 May 03.
1. Mitchell JF
2. Wang KH
3. Batista AP
4. Miller CT
An ethologically motivated neurobiology of primate visually-guided reach-to-grasp behavior.; Current opinion in neurobiology; Vol 86, pp. 102872. 2024 Apr 01.
1. Stowell R
2. Wang KH
Dopaminergic signaling regulates microglial surveillance and adolescent plasticity in the frontal cortex.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2024 Mar 13.
1. Brima T
2. Freedman EG
3. Prinsloo KD
4. Augustine EF
5. Adams HR
6. Wang KH
7. Mink JW
8. Shaw LH
9. Mantel EP
10. Foxe JJ
Assessing the integrity of auditory sensory memory processing in CLN3 disease (Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (Batten disease)): an auditory evoked potential study of the duration-evoked mismatch negativity (MMN).; Journal of neurodevelopmental disorders; Vol 16(1), pp. 3. 2024 Jan 06.
1. Brima T
2. Freedman EG
3. Prinsloo KD
4. Augustine EF
5. Adams HR
6. Wang KH
7. Mink JW
8. Shaw LH
9. Mantel EP
10. Foxe JJ
Assessing the integrity of auditory sensory memory processing in CLN3 disease (Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (Batten disease)): An auditory evoked potential study of the duration-evoked mismatch negativity (MMN).; Research square. 2023 Aug 17.
1. Lin FV
2. Zuo Y
3. Conwell Y
4. Wang KH
New horizons in emotional well-being and brain aging: Potential lessons from cross-species research.; International journal of geriatric psychiatry; Vol 38(6), pp. e5936. 2023 Jun.
1. Shaw L
2. Wang KH
3. Mitchell J
Fast prediction in marmoset reach-to-grasp movements for dynamic prey.; Current biology : CB. 2023 May 30.
1. Mastwal S
2. Li X
3. Stowell RD
4. Manion M
5. Zhang W
6. Kim NS
7. Yoon KJ
8. Song H
9. Ming GL
10. Wang KH
Adolescent neurostimulation of dopamine circuit reverses genetic deficits in frontal cortex function.; bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology. 2023 Feb 10.
1. Conwell Y
2. Lin FV
3. Wang KH
Can Emotional Well-Being Maintain Health and Prevent Suicide in Later Life? A National Priority for Research.; The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2023 Jan 25.
1. Mastwal S
2. Li X
3. Stowell R
4. Manion M
5. Zhang W
6. Kim NS
7. Yoon KJ
8. Song H
9. Ming GL
10. Wang KH
Adolescent neurostimulation of dopamine circuit reverses genetic deficits in frontal cortex function.; eLife; Vol 12. 2023 Jan 13.
1. Park CL
2. Kubzansky LD
3. Chafouleas SM
4. Davidson RJ
5. Keltner D
6. Parsafar P
7. Conwell Y
8. Martin MY
9. Hanmer J
10. Wang KH
A Perfect Storm to Set the Stage for Ontological Exploration: Response to Commentaries on "Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters".; Affective Science. 2022 Jan 01.
1. Park CL
2. Kubzansky LD
3. Chafouleas SM
4. Davidson RJ
5. Keltner D
6. Parsafar P
7. Conwell Y
8. Martin MY
9. Hanmer J
10. Wang KH
Emotional well-being: What it is and why it matters; Affective Science. 2022 Jan 01.
1. Dylda E
2. Wang KH
Prior actions influence cost-benefit related decision-making during mouse foraging behaviors.; The European journal of neuroscience. 2022 May 11.
1. Buck J
2. Manion MTC
3. Zhang W
4. Glasper ER
5. Wang KH
Comparative anatomical analysis of dopamine systems in Mus musculus and Peromyscus californicus.; Brain structure & function. 2022 May 02.
1. Zinnamon FA
2. Harrison FG
3. Wenas SS
4. Liu Q
5. Wang KH
6. Linden JF
Increased Central Auditory Gain and Decreased Parvalbumin-Positive Cortical Interneuron Density in the Df1/+ Mouse Model of Schizophrenia Correlate With Hearing Impairment.; Biological psychiatry global open science; Vol 3(3), pp. 386-397. 2022 Mar 16.
1. Zinnamon FA
2. Harrison FG
3. Wenas SS
4. Liu Q
5. Wang KH
6. Linden JL
Increased central auditory gain and decreased parvalbumin-positive cortical interneuron density in the Df1/+ mouse model of schizophrenia correlate with hearing impairment; Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science. 2022 Jan 01.
1. Manion MTC
2. Glasper ER
3. Wang KH
A sex difference in mouse dopaminergic projections from the midbrain to basolateral amygdala.; Biology of sex differences; Vol 13(1), pp. 75. 2022 Jan 30.
1. Park CL
2. Kubzansky LD
3. Chafouleas SM
4. Davidson RJ
5. Keltner D
6. Parsafar P
7. Conwell Y
8. Martin MY
9. Hanmer J
10. Wang KH
Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters.; Affective science; Vol 4(1), pp. 10-20. 2022 Jan 15.
1. Park CL
2. Kubzansky LD
3. Chafouleas SM
4. Davidson RJ
5. Keltner D
6. Parsafar P
7. Conwell Y
8. Martin MY
9. Hanmer J
10. Wang KH
A Perfect Storm to Set the Stage for Ontological Exploration: Response to Commentaries on "Emotional Well-Being: What It Is and Why It Matters".; Affective science; Vol 4(1), pp. 52-58. 2022 Jan 14.
1. Ren M
2. Hu Z
3. Chen Q
4. Jaffe A
5. Li Y
6. Sadashivaiah V
7. Zhu S
8. Rajpurohit N
9. Heon Shin J
10. Xia W
11. Jia Y
12. Wu J
13. Lang Qin S
14. Li X
15. Zhu J
16. Tian Q
17. Paredes D
18. Zhang F
19. Wang KH
20. Mattay VS
21. Callicott JH
22. Berman KF
23. Weinberger DR
24. Yang F
KCNH2-3.1 mediates aberrant complement activation and impaired hippocampal-medial prefrontal circuitry associated with working memory deficits.; Molecular psychiatry. 2019 Sep 30.
1. Ye Y
2. Liu Q
3. Zhang W
4. Mastwal S
5. Wang KH
Developmental Exposure to Psychostimulant Primes Activity-dependent Gene Induction in Frontal Cortex.; Developmental neurobiology; Vol 79(1). 2019 Jan.
1. Liu Y
2. Latremoliere A
3. Li X
4. Zhang Z
5. Chen M
6. Wang X
7. Fang C
8. Zhu J
9. Alexandre C
10. Gao Z
11. Chen B
12. Ding X
13. Zhou JY
14. Zhang Y
15. Chen C
16. Wang KH
17. Woolf CJ
18. He Z
Touch and tactile neuropathic pain sensitivity are set by corticospinal projections.; Nature; Vol 561(7724). 2018 Sep.
1. Dong Q
2. Liu Q
3. Li R
4. Wang A
5. Bu Q
6. Wang KH
7. Chang Q
Mechanism and consequence of abnormal calcium homeostasis in Rett syndrome astrocytes.; eLife; Vol 7. 2018 Mar 29.
1. Wang X
2. Liu Y
3. Li X
4. Zhang Z
5. Yang H
6. Zhang Y
7. Williams PR
8. Alwahab NSA
9. Kapur K
10. Yu B
11. Zhang Y
12. Chen M
13. Ding H
14. Gerfen CR
15. Wang KH
16. He Z
Deconstruction of Corticospinal Circuits for Goal-Directed Motor Skills.; Cell; Vol 171(2). 2017 Oct 05.
1. Ye Y
2. Mastwal S
3. Cao VY
4. Ren M
5. Liu Q
6. Zhang W
7. Elkahloun AG
8. Wang KH
Dopamine is Required for Activity-Dependent Amplification of Arc mRNA in Developing Postnatal Frontal Cortex.; Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991); Vol 27(7). 2017 Jul 01.
1. Li X
2. Cao VY
3. Zhang W
4. Mastwal SS
5. Liu Q
6. Otte S
7. Wang KH
Skin suturing and cortical surface viral infusion improves imaging of neuronal ensemble activity with head-mounted miniature microscopes.; Journal of neuroscience methods; Vol 291. 2017 Jan 01.
1. Managò F
2. Mereu M
3. Mastwal S
4. Mastrogiacomo R
5. Scheggia D
6. Emanuele M
7. De Luca MA
8. Weinberger DR
9. Wang KH
10. Papaleo F
Genetic Disruption of Arc/Arg3.1 in Mice Causes Alterations in Dopamine and Neurobehavioral Phenotypes Related to Schizophrenia.; Cell reports; Vol 16(8). 2016 Aug 23.
1. Mastwal S
2. Cao V
3. Wang KH
Genetic Feedback Regulation of Frontal Cortical Neuronal Ensembles Through Activity-Dependent Arc Expression and Dopaminergic Input.; Frontiers in neural circuits; Vol 10. 2016.
1. Kunii Y
2. Zhang W
3. Xu Q
4. Hyde TM
5. McFadden W
6. Shin JH
7. Deep-Soboslay A
8. Ye T
9. Li C
10. Kleinman JE
11. Wang KH
12. Lipska BK
CHRNA7 and CHRFAM7A mRNAs: co-localized and their expression levels altered in the postmortem dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in major psychiatric disorders.; The American journal of psychiatry; Vol 172(11). 2015 Nov 01.
1. Cao VY
2. Ye Y
3. Mastwal S
4. Ren M
5. Coon M
6. Liu Q
7. Costa RM
8. Wang KH
Motor Learning Consolidates Arc-Expressing Neuronal Ensembles in Secondary Motor Cortex.; Neuron; Vol 86(6). 2015 Jun 17.
1. Mastwal S
2. Ye Y
3. Ren M
4. Jimenez DV
5. Martinowich K
6. Gerfen CR
7. Wang KH
Phasic dopamine neuron activity elicits unique mesofrontal plasticity in adolescence.; The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience; Vol 34(29). 2014 Jul 16.
1. Ren M
2. Cao V
3. Ye Y
4. Manji HK
5. Wang KH
Arc regulates experience-dependent persistent firing patterns in frontal cortex.; The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience; Vol 34(19). 2014 May 07.
1. Jakkamsetti V
2. Tsai NP
3. Gross C
4. Molinaro G
5. Collins KA
6. Nicoletti F
7. Wang KH
8. Osten P
9. Bassell GJ
10. Gibson JR
11. Huber KM
Experience-induced Arc/Arg3.1 primes CA1 pyramidal neurons for metabotropic glutamate receptor-dependent long-term synaptic depression.; Neuron; Vol 80(1). 2013 Oct 02.
1. Cao VY
2. Ye Y
3. Mastwal SS
4. Lovinger DM
5. Costa RM
6. Wang KH
In vivo two-photon imaging of experience-dependent molecular changes in cortical neurons.; Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE. 2013 Jan 05.
1. Furth KE
2. Mastwal S
3. Wang KH
4. Buonanno A
5. Vullhorst D
Dopamine, cognitive function, and gamma oscillations: role of D4 receptors.; Frontiers in cellular neuroscience; Vol 7. 2013.
1. Cavanaugh J
2. Monosov IE
3. McAlonan K
4. Berman R
5. Smith MK
6. Cao V
7. Wang KH
8. Boyden ES
9. Wurtz RH
Optogenetic inactivation modifies monkey visuomotor behavior.; Neuron; Vol 76(5). 2012 Dec 06.
1. McCurry CL
2. Shepherd JD
3. Tropea D
4. Wang KH
5. Bear MF
6. Sur M
Loss of Arc renders the visual cortex impervious to the effects of sensory experience or deprivation.; Nature neuroscience; Vol 13(4). 2010 Apr.
1. Lu B
2. Wang KH
3. Nose A
Molecular mechanisms underlying neural circuit formation.; Current opinion in neurobiology; Vol 19(2). 2009 Apr.
1. Leamey CA
2. Glendining KA
3. Kreiman G
4. Kang ND
5. Wang KH
6. Fassler R
7. Sawatari A
8. Tonegawa S
9. Sur M
Differential gene expression between sensory neocortical areas: potential roles for Ten_m3 and Bcl6 in patterning visual and somatosensory pathways.; Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991); Vol 18(1). 2008 Jan.
1. Wang KH
2. Majewska A
3. Schummers J
4. Farley B
5. Hu C
6. Sur M
7. Tonegawa S
In vivo two-photon imaging reveals a role of arc in enhancing orientation specificity in visual cortex.; Cell; Vol 126(2). 2006 Jul 28.