Publications of the research group "Neurogenomics"

Bessler, N.; Wezenaar, A. K. L.; Ariese, H. C. R.; Honhoff, C.; Dommann, N.; Wehrens, E. J.; Moreno, C. R.; van den Broek, T. J. M.; Collot, R. V. U.; Kloosterman, D. J. et al.; Keramati, F.; Roosen, M.; de Blank, S.; van Vliet, E.; Román, M. B.; Gatti, L. C. D. E.; Ertürk, A.; Kuball, J.; Sebestyén, Z.; Kool, M.; Patrizi, S.; Miele, E.; Künkele, A.; Kranendonk, M. E. G.; Cornel, A. M.; Nierkens, S.; Mayer, C.; Stunnenberg, H. G.; Alemany, A.; Alieva, M.; Rios, A. C.: De novo H3.3K27M-altered diffuse midline glioma in human brainstem organoids to dissect GD2 CAR T cell function. Nature cancer (2026)

Bright, A. R.; Kotlyarenko, Y.; Neuhaus, F.; Rodrigues, D.; Feng, C.; Peters, C.; Vitali, I.; Dönmez, E.; Myoga, M.; Dvoretskova, E. et al.; Mayer, C.: NFIB influences progenitor competence in maturation of GABAergic neurons in mice. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2026)

Deryckere, A.; Choudhary, S.; Lynch, C.; Limperis, L. K. V. P.; Affatato, P.; Woych, J.; Gumnit, E.; Ortega Gurrola, A.; Satija, R.; Mayer, C. et al.; Tosches, M. A.: A conserved logic for the development of cortical layering in tetrapods. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2026)

Bright, A. R.; Kotlyarenko, Y.; Neuhaus, F.; Rodrigues, D.; Feng, C.; Peters, C.; Vitali, I.; Dönmez, E.; Myoga, M.; Dvoretskova, E. et al.; Mayer, C.: Temporal control of progenitor competence shapes maturation in GABAergic neuron development in mice. Nature Neuroscience 28 (8), pp. 1663 - 1675 (2025)

Zhou, J.; Vitali, I.; Roig-Puiggros, S.; Javed, A.; Cantando, I.; Puglisi, M.; Bezzi, P.; Jabaudon, D.; Mayer, C.; Bocchi, R.: Dual lineage origins contribute to neocortical astrocyte diversity. Nature Communications 16, 6992 (2025)

Del-Valle-Anton, L.; Amin, S.; Cimino, D.; Neuhaus, F.; Dvoretskova, E.; Fernández, V.; Babal, Y. K.; Garcia-Frigola, C.; Prieto-Colomina, A.; Murcia-Ramón, R. et al.; Nomura, Y.; Cárdenas, A.; Feng, C.; Moreno-Bravo, J. A.; Götz, M.; Mayer, C.; Borrell, V.: Multiple parallel cell lineages in the developing mammalian cerebral cortex. Science Advances 10 (13), eadn9998 (2024)

Dvoretskova, E.; Ho, M. C.; Kittke, V.; Neuhaus, F.; Vitali, I.; Lam, D. D.; Delgado, I.; Feng, C.; Torres, M.; Winkelmann, J. et al.; Mayer, C.: Spatial enhancer activation influences inhibitory neuron identity during mouse embryonic development. Nature Neuroscience 27 (5), pp. 862 - 872 (2024)

Peters, C.; He, S.; Fermani, F.; Lim, H.; Mayer, C.; Klein, R.: Transcriptomics reveals amygdala neuron regulation by fasting and ghrelin thereby promoting feeding. Science Advances 9 (21), eadf6521 (2023)

Bandler, R. C.; Vitali, I.; Delgado, R. N.; Ho, M. C.; Dvoretskova, E.; Ibarra Molinas, J. S.; Frazel, P. W.; Mohammadkhani, M.; Machold, R.; Maedler, S. et al.; Liddelow, S. A.; Nowakowski, T. J.; Fishell, G.; Mayer, C.: Single-cell delineation of lineage and genetic identity in the mouse brain. Nature 601 (7893), pp. 404 - 409 (2022)

Zhao, J.; Feng, C.; Wang, W.; Su, L.; Jiao, J.: Human SERPINA3 induces neocortical folding and improves cognitive ability in mice. Cell discovery 8 (1), 124 (2022)

Dominguez, S.; Ma, L.; Yu, H.; Pouchelon, G.; Mayer, C.; Spyropoulos, G. D.; Cea, C.; Buzsaki, G.; Fishell, G.; Khodagholy, D. et al.; Gelinas, J. N.: A transient postnatal quiescent period precedes emergence of mature cortical dynamics. eLife 10, e69011 (2021)

Hörmann, N.; Schilling, T.; Ali, A. H.; Serbe, E.; Mayer, C.; Borst, A.; Pujol-Marti, J.: A combinatorial code of transcription factors specifies subtypes of visual motion-sensing neurons in Drosophila. Development 147 (9), dev186296 (2020)

Mayer, C.; Fishell, G.: Nascent neurons need nature and nurture. Nature 560 (7716), pp. 39 - 40 (2018)

Adameyko, I.; Bakken, T.; Bhaduri, A.; Chhatbar, C.; Filbin, M. G.; Gate, D.; Hochgerner, H.; Kim, C. N.; Krull, J.; La Manno, G. et al.; Li, Q.; Linnarsson, S.; Ma, Q.; Mayer, C.; Menon, V.; Nano, P.; Prinz, M.; Quake, S.; Walsh, C. A.; Yang, J.; Bayraktar, O. A.; Gokce, O.; Habib, N.; Konopka, G.; Liddelow, S. A.; Nowakowski, T. J.: Applying single-cell and single-nucleus genomics to studies of cellular heterogeneity and cell fate transitions in the nervous system. Nature Neuroscience 27 (12), pp. 2278 - 2291 (2024)

Bandler, R. C.; Mayer, C.: Deciphering inhibitory neuron development: The paths to diversity. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 79, 102691 (2023)