Publications
Encoding innately recognized odors via a generalized population code
Qiu Q, Wu Y, Ma L, Yu CR. Curr Biol. 2021;31:1813-1825 e1814.
Qiu Q, Wu Y, Ma L, Yu CR. Curr Biol. 2021;31:1813-1825 e1814.
Acquisition of innate odor preference depends on spontaneous and experiential activities during critical period
Qiu Q, Wu Y, Ma L, Xu W, Hills MJ, Ramalingam V, Yu CR. eLife. 2021;10:e60546. doi: 10.7554/eLife.60546.
Qiu Q, Wu Y, Ma L, Xu W, Hills MJ, Ramalingam V, Yu CR. eLife. 2021;10:e60546. doi: 10.7554/eLife.60546.
Matrix metalloprotease-mediated cleavage of neural glial-related cell adhesion molecules activates quiescent olfactory stem cells via EGFR
Chen ZH, Luo XC, Yu CR, Huang L. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2020;108:103552.
Chen ZH, Luo XC, Yu CR, Huang L. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2020;108:103552.
Alkaline phosphatase-based chromogenic and fluorescence detection method for BaseScope™ In Situ hybridization
Wang Y, Xu W, Maddera L, Tsuchiya D, Thomas N, Yu CR, Parmely T. J Histotechnol. 2019;42:193-201.
Wang Y, Xu W, Maddera L, Tsuchiya D, Thomas N, Yu CR, Parmely T. J Histotechnol. 2019;42:193-201.
A Population of Navigator Neurons is Essential for Olfactory Map Formation during Critical Period
Wu Y, Ma L, Duyck K, Long C, Moran A, Scheerer H, Blanck J, Peak A, Box A, Perera A, Yu CR. Neuron. 2018;100. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.09.051.
Wu Y, Ma L, Duyck K, Long C, Moran A, Scheerer H, Blanck J, Peak A, Box A, Perera A, Yu CR. Neuron. 2018;100. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.09.051.
G protein gamma subunit Ggamma13 is essential for olfactory function and aggressive behavior in mice
Liu Q, Li S, Lu C, Yu CR, Huang L. Neuroreport. 2018;29:1333-1339.
Liu Q, Li S, Lu C, Yu CR, Huang L. Neuroreport. 2018;29:1333-1339.
Pronounced strain-specific chemosensory receptor gene expression in the mouse vomeronasal organDuyck K, DuTell V, Ma L, Paulson A, Yu CR. BMC Genomics. 2017;18:965. doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-4364-4.
Regeneration and rewiring of rodent olfactory sensory neurons
Yu CR, Wu Y. Exp Neurol. 2017;287:395-408.
Yu CR, Wu Y. Exp Neurol. 2017;287:395-408.
Intracellular chloride concentration of the mouse vomeronasal neuron
Kim S, Ma L, Unruh J, McKinney S, Yu CR. BMC Neurosci. 2015;16:90. doi: 10.1186/s12868-015-0230-y.
Kim S, Ma L, Unruh J, McKinney S, Yu CR. BMC Neurosci. 2015;16:90. doi: 10.1186/s12868-015-0230-y.
An Olfactory Cilia Pattern in the Mammalian Nose Ensures High Sensitivity to Odors.
Challis RC, Tian H, Wang J, He J, Jiang J, Chen X, Yin W, Connelly T, Ma L, Yu CR, Pluznick JL, Storm DR, Huang L, Zhao K, Ma M. Curr Biol. 2015;25:2503-12.
Challis RC, Tian H, Wang J, He J, Jiang J, Chen X, Yin W, Connelly T, Ma L, Yu CR, Pluznick JL, Storm DR, Huang L, Zhao K, Ma M. Curr Biol. 2015;25:2503-12.
Tuning Properties and Dynamic Range of Type 1 Vomeronasal receptors.
Haga-Yamanaka S, Ma L, Yu CR. Frontiers Neurosci. 2015;9:244. doi:210.3389/fnins.2015.00244.
Haga-Yamanaka S, Ma L, Yu CR. Frontiers Neurosci. 2015;9:244. doi:210.3389/fnins.2015.00244.
TRICK or TRP? What Trpc2-/- mice tell us about vomeronasal organ mediated innate behaviors.
Yu CR. Frontiers Neurosci. 2015;9:221. doi:10.3389/fnins.2015.00221.
Yu CR. Frontiers Neurosci. 2015;9:221. doi:10.3389/fnins.2015.00221.
Integrated action of pheromone signals in promoting courtship behavior in male mice.
Haga-Yamanaka S, Ma L, He J, Qiu Q, Lavis LD, Looger LL, Yu CR. Elife (Cambridge). 2014;3:e03025. doi: 10.7554/eLife.03025.
Haga-Yamanaka S, Ma L, He J, Qiu Q, Lavis LD, Looger LL, Yu CR. Elife (Cambridge). 2014;3:e03025. doi: 10.7554/eLife.03025.
A Developmental Switch of Axon Targeting in the Continuously Regenerating Mouse Olfactory System.
Ma L, Wu Y, Qiu Q, Scheerer H, Moran A, Yu CR. Science. 2014;344:194-197.
Ma L, Wu Y, Qiu Q, Scheerer H, Moran A, Yu CR. Science. 2014;344:194-197.
Automated analyses of innate olfactory behaviors in rodents.
Qiu Q, Scott A, Scheerer H, Sapkota N, Lee DK, Ma L, Yu CR. PLoS One. 2014;9:e93468.
Qiu Q, Scott A, Scheerer H, Sapkota N, Lee DK, Ma L, Yu CR. PLoS One. 2014;9:e93468.
Agonist-Independent GPCR Activity Regulates Anterior-Posterior Targeting of Olfactory Sensory Neurons.
Nakashima A, Takeuchi H, Imai T, Saito H, Kiyonari H, Abe T, Chen M, Weinstein LS, Yu CR, Storm DR, Nishizumi H, Sakano H. Cell. 2013;154:1314-1325.
Nakashima A, Takeuchi H, Imai T, Saito H, Kiyonari H, Abe T, Chen M, Weinstein LS, Yu CR, Storm DR, Nishizumi H, Sakano H. Cell. 2013;154:1314-1325.
Activity-dependent modulation of odorant receptor gene expression in the mouse olfactory epithelium.
Zhao S, Tian H, Ma L, Yuan Y, Yu CR, Ma M. PLoS One. 2013;8:e69862.
Zhao S, Tian H, Ma L, Yuan Y, Yu CR, Ma M. PLoS One. 2013;8:e69862.
Calcium Imaging of Vomeronasal Organ Response Using Slice Preparations from Transgenic Mice Expressing G-CaMP2.
Yu CR. Methods Mol Biol. 2013;1068:211-220.
Yu CR. Methods Mol Biol. 2013;1068:211-220.
Paradoxical contribution of SK3 and GIRK channels to the activation of mouse vomeronasal organ.
Kim S, Ma L, Jensen KL, Kim MM, Bond CT, Adelman JP, Yu CR. Nat Neurosci. 2012;15:1236-1244.
Kim S, Ma L, Jensen KL, Kim MM, Bond CT, Adelman JP, Yu CR. Nat Neurosci. 2012;15:1236-1244.
Distributed representation of chemical features and tunotopic organization of glomeruli in the mouse olfactory bulb.
Ma L, Qiu Q, Gradwohl S, Scott A, Yu EQ, Alexander R, Wiegraebe W, Yu CR. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012;109:5481-5486.
Ma L, Qiu Q, Gradwohl S, Scott A, Yu EQ, Alexander R, Wiegraebe W, Yu CR. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012;109:5481-5486.
Reply to Yablonka et al.: Parity in Data Processing is Essential in Correlation Analyses.
Ma L, Qiu Q, Gradwohl S, Scott A, Yu EQ, Alexander R, Wiegraebe W, Yu CR. PNAS. 2012;109:E2918-E2910.
Ma L, Qiu Q, Gradwohl S, Scott A, Yu EQ, Alexander R, Wiegraebe W, Yu CR. PNAS. 2012;109:E2918-E2910.
Imaging neuronal responses in slice preparations of vomeronasal organ expressing a genetically encoded calcium sensor.
Ma L, Haga-Yamanaka S, Yu Q-E, Qiu Q, Kim S, Yu CR. J Vis Exp. 2011;58.
Ma L, Haga-Yamanaka S, Yu Q-E, Qiu Q, Kim S, Yu CR. J Vis Exp. 2011;58.
Requirement of Calcium-Activated Chloride Channels in the Activation of the Mouse Vomeronasal Neuron.
Kim S, Ma L, Yu CR. Nat Commun [serial online]. 2011;2:365. doi:10.1038/ncomms1368
Kim S, Ma L, Yu CR. Nat Commun [serial online]. 2011;2:365. doi:10.1038/ncomms1368
Distinct Signals Conveyed to Pheromone Concentrations to the Mouse Vomeronasal Organ.
He J, Ma L, Kim S, Schwartz J, Santilli M, Wood C, Durnin MH, Yu CR. J Neurosci. 2010;30:7473-7483.
He J, Ma L, Kim S, Schwartz J, Santilli M, Wood C, Durnin MH, Yu CR. J Neurosci. 2010;30:7473-7483.
A family of GFP-like proteins with different spectral properties in lancelet Branchiostoma floridae
Baumann D, Cook M, Ma L, Mushegian A, Sanders E, Schwartz J, Yu CR. Biol Direct.2008;3:28.
Baumann D, Cook M, Ma L, Mushegian A, Sanders E, Schwartz J, Yu CR. Biol Direct.2008;3:28.
Encoding Gender and Individual Information in the Mouse Vomeronasal Organ
He J, Ma L, Kim S, Nakai J, Yu CR. Science. 2008;320:535-538.
He J, Ma L, Kim S, Nakai J, Yu CR. Science. 2008;320:535-538.
