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William P. Armstrong IV, James M. Salvatore, Matthew J. Sticco, Keaven Caro, J. Wesley Maddox, Angie Huang, Brenna C. McAllister, Christopher B. O'Connell, Siu-Pok Yee, Amy Lee, Susanne Ressl†, David C. Martinelli*†, Alexander C. Jackson*†. (2026) Brain-Wide Mapping and Synaptic Localization of C1QL3 Using a Novel Epitope-Tagged Knock-In Mouse. Journal of Comparative Neurology. 534, 8. *Equal contribution, †co-corresponding.
Maggie A. Khuu, Monica S. Antony, Jeremy H. Lesser, Kristen S. Springer, Eneida M. Wainman, Falyne C. Driver, Daniel K. Mulkey† and Alexander C. Jackson†. (2026) Cellular properties and axonal projections of thyrotropin-releasing hormone-expressing neurons in the mouse lateral hypothalamic area. Journal of Neurophysiology. 135: 965-982. †Equal contribution
Kristen Springer, Heun Soh, Raquel Paz Zavala, Nissi Varghese, Cathleen Lutz, Aamir R. Zuberi, Alexander C. Jackson*†, Anastasios V. Tzingounis*†. (2026) Mislocalization of KCNQ2 Channels as a Pathogenic Mechanism in KCNQ2 Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy. Journal of Neuroscience. 46 (3). †Equal contribution, co-corresponding.
Springer K, Driver F, Wang X, Soh H, Douala Moulema C, Flynn W, Robson P, Tzingounis A*†, Jackson A*†. (2025) Voltage-gated Ion Channel Expression in the Mouse Hypothalamic Mammillary Bodies. Physiology. 40:0931. †Equal contribution, co-corresponding.
Akie Fujita, Lily Zhong, Monica S Antony, Elizabeth Chamiec-Case, Laura E Mickelsen, Scott E Kanoski, William F Flynn, Alexander C Jackson. (2021) Neurokinin B-Expressing Neurons of the Central Extended Amygdala Mediate Inhibitory Synaptic Input onto Melanin-Concentrating Hormone Neuron Subpopulations. Journal of Neuroscience. 41 (46) 9539-9560.
Mickelsen LE*, Flynn WF*, Springer K, Wilson L, Beltrami EJ, Bolisetty M, Robson P† and Jackson AC†. (2020) Cellular taxonomy and spatial organization of the murine ventral posterior hypothalamus. eLife. 9:e58901. *Equal contribution, †co-corresponding.
Mickelsen LE*, Bolisetty M *, Chimileski BR, Fujita A, Beltrami E, Costanzo JT, Naparstek J, Robson P†, Jackson AC†. (2019). Single cell transcriptomic analysis of the lateral hypothalamic area reveals molecularly distinct populations of inhibitory and excitatory neurons. Nature Neuroscience. 22(4): pp. 642-656. *Equal contribution, †co-corresponding.
Scammell TE, Jackson AC, Franks NP, Wisden W and Dauvilliers Y. (2019) Histamine: Neural circuits and new medications (Invited Review). Sleep. 42(1).
*Fujita, A, *Bonnavion P, Wilson MH, Mickelsen LE, de Lecea, L† and Jackson AC†. (2017) Hypothalamic tuberomammillary nucleus neurons: electrophysiological diversity and essential role in arousal stability. Journal of Neuroscience. 37, 580-17. *Equal contribution, †equal contribution.
*Mickelsen LE, *Kolling IV FW, Chimileski B, Norris CE, Nelson CE and Jackson AC. (2017) Neurochemical heterogeneity among lateral hypothalamic hypocretin/orexin and melanin-concentrating hormone neurons identified through single cell gene expression analysis. eNeuro. 4. *Equal contribution.
Bonnavion P*, Mickelsen L*, Fujita A, de Lecea L and Jackson AC. (2016) Hubs and spokes of the lateral hypothalamus: cell types, circuits and behavior (Review). Journal of Physiology. 594(22): pp. 6443-6462. *Equal contribution
Bonnavion P, Jackson AC, Carter ME and de Lecea L. (2015) Antagonistic interplay between hypocretin and leptin in the lateral hypothalamus regulates stress responses. Nature Communications. Vol. 6; 6266.
Jackson AC, Liu C, Fukuda, M, Lazarus M and Gautron L. (2015) Neuroanatomy and transgenic technologies (Editorial). Frontiers in Neuroanatomy. Vol. 8: pp.157
Previous Work:
Yamazaki, M*, Le Pichon, CE*, Jackson, AC*, Cerpas, M, Sakimura, K, Scearce-Levie, K and Nicoll, RA. (2015) Relative contribution of TARPs γ-2 and γ-7 to cerebellar excitatory synaptic transmission and motor behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America. 112(4):E371-9. *Equal contribution
Jackson AC and Nicoll RA. (2011) The expanding social network of ionotropic glutamate receptors: TARPs and other transmembrane auxiliary subunits (Review). Neuron. Vol. 70(2): pp. 178-199.
Jackson AC and Nicoll RA. (2011) Stargazing from a new vantage - TARP modulation of AMPA receptor pharmacology (Perspective). Journal of Physiology. Vol. 589(24): pp. 5909-5910
Jackson AC*, Milstein AD*, Soto D*, Farrant M, Cull-Candy SG and Nicoll RA. (2011) Probing TARP modulation of AMPA receptor conductance with polyamine toxins. Journal of Neuroscience. Vol. 31(20): pp. 7511-7520. *Equal contribution
Cavanaugh DJ*, Chesler A*, Jackson AC, Sigal YM, Yamanaka H, Grant R, O'Donnell D, Nicoll RA, Shah N, Julius D, Basbaum, AI. (2011) Trpv1 reporter mice reveal highly restricted brain distribution and functional expression in arteriolar smooth muscle cells. Journal of Neuroscience. Vol. 31(13): pp. 5067-5077. *Equal contribution
Jackson AC and Nicoll RA. (2011) Stargazin (TARP γ-2) is required for compartment-specific AMPA receptor trafficking and synaptic plasticity in cerebellar stellate cells. Journal of Neuroscience. Vol. 31(11): pp. 3939-3952.
Lu W, Shi Y, Jackson AC, Bjorgan K, During MJ, Sprengel R, Seeburg PH and Nicoll RA. (2009) Subunit composition of synaptic AMPA receptors revealed by a single-cell genetic approach. Neuron. Vol. 62(2): pp. 254-268.
Jackson AC and Bean BP. (2007) State-dependent enhancement of subthreshold A-type potassium current by 4-aminopyridine in tuberomammillary nucleus neurons. Journal of Neuroscience. Vol. 27(40): pp. 10785-10796.
Jackson AC, Yao GL and Bean BP. (2004) Mechanism of spontaneous firing in dorsomedial suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons. Journal of Neuroscience Vol. 24(37): pp. 7985-7998.
Roseberry AC, Liu HY, Jackson AC, Cai X and Friedman JM. (2004) Neuropeptide Y-mediated inhibition of proopiomelanocortin neurons in the arcuate nucleus shows enhanced desensitization in ob/ob mice. Neuron. Vol. 41(5): pp. 711-722.
Beaudet A, Jackson AC and Vandenbulcke F. (2002) Confocal and Electron Microscopic Tracking of Internalized Neuropeptides and/or their Receptors. Chapter 2 in A. Merighi and G. Carmignoto (Editors), Cellular and Molecular Methods in Neuroscience Research. Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., pp. 15-28.
Ren D, Navarro B, Perez G, Jackson AC, Hsu S, Shi Q, Tilly JL and Clapham DE. (2001) A sperm ion channel required for sperm motility and male fertility. Nature. Vol. 413(6856): pp. 603-609.
Stroh T, Jackson AC, Sarret P, Dal Farra C, Vincent JP, Krienkamp HJ, Mazella J and Beaudet A. (2000) Intracellular dynamics of the sst5 receptor in transfected COS-7 cells: maintenance of cell surface receptor density during ligand-induced endocytosis. Endocrinology. Vol. 141(1): pp. 354-365.
Stroh T, Jackson AC, Schonbrunn A, Vincent JP and Beaudet A. (2000) Receptor-mediated internalization of somatostatin in rat cortical and hippocampal neurons. Synapse. Vol. 38(2): pp. 177-186.
Albuquerque C, Lee CJ, Jackson AC and MacDermott AB. (1999) Subpopulations of GABAergic and non-GABAergic rat dorsal horn neurons express calcium-permeable AMPA receptors. European Journal of Neuroscience. Vol. 11(8): pp. 2758-2766.