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Bilateral Globus Pallidus Deep Brain Stimulation Improves Motor Function in ADCY5-Related Disorder. Thiel M, Bernardi K, Saez-Diez EG, Rong J, Dorison N, Doummar D, Ravelli C, van de Pol LA, Dijk JM, Schuurman R, Spitz MA, Boulloud C, Troncoso-Schifferli M, Munoz-Chesta D, Stone S, Northam WT, Yang K, Koy A, Ebrahimi-Fakhari D. Mov Disord. 2026 May;41(5):1285-1293. doi: 10.1002/mds.70181. Epub 2026 Jan 24.PMID: 41578738
Diverse Genetic Etiologies of Unilateral Polymicrogyria. Lai A, Neil JE, Akula SK, Amrom D, Andermann E, Bergin A, Caraballo R, Chen AY, Gaitanis J, Mochida GH, Gotoff JM, Kuchukhidze G, Marom D, ElAchkar CM, Regev M, Rodan LH, Olson H, Zhang B, Poduri A, Shao DD, Walsh CA, Yang E. Ann Neurol. 2026 May;99(5):1277-1286. doi: 10.1002/ana.78169. Epub 2026 Feb 11.PMID: 41670011
Early Vocal Development in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Predicts Language but Not Autism Outcomes. Gipson TT, Bene ER, Yang CC, Perry LK, Messinger DM, Sahin M, Krueger DA, Bebin EM, Northrup H, Wu JY; TACERN Study Group; Oller DK. Pediatr Neurol. 2026 May;178:57-68. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2026.02.001. Epub 2026 Feb 9.PMID: 41785529
An Open-Source Pipeline for Calcium Imaging and All-Optical Physiology in Human Stem Cell-Derived Neurons. Afshar-Saber W, Gasparoli FM, Yang Z, Teaney NA, Hobson R, Lalani L, Srinivasan G, Whye D, Karmakar R, Buttermore ED, Winden KD, Chen C, Sahin M.Adv Sci (Weinh). 2026 May;13(26):e15887. doi: 10.1002/advs.202515887. Epub 2026 Mar 9.PMID: 41801223
The Movement Disorder Spectrum of ATP1A3-Related Disorders: Cross-Sectional Analysis and Video Archive of 88 Patients. Bernardi K, Zhou A, Yang K, Rong J, Quiroz V, Alecu JE, Agianda HAP, Schmidt HJD, Tam A, Carty S, Espasandin-Hueter N, Macaya A, Stamelou M, Pringsheim T, Means M, Lakhotia A, Blackburn J, Zea Vera A, Becker LF, Brüggemann N, Münchau A, Seliverstov Y, Vogt L, Gorodetsky C, Levine JM, Runco AD, Calame DG, Dai L, Ding C, Ebrahimi-Fakhari D. Mov Disord. 2026 May;41(5):1268-1284. doi: 10.1002/mds.70227. Epub 2026 Mar 18.PMID: 41850905
Climbing fibres recruit disinhibition to enhance Purkinje cell calcium signals. Santos-Valencia F, Lackey EP, Norton A, Wardak A, Gaynor CS, Ediger S, Hemelt ME, Nguyen TM, Lee WA, Brunel N, Hull CA, Regehr WG. Nature. 2026 May;653(8114):455-464. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10220-4. Epub 2026 Mar 18.PMID: 41851460
Minimal Mimics and Maps of Natural Light for Mammals. Morquette P, Do MTH. J Neurosci. 2026 May 6;46(18):e0180262026. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0180-26.2026.PMID: 41963092
Kinetochore proteins control microtubule dynamics in postmitotic neurons to regulate the formation of dendritic spines. Zhao G, Sharma A, Tang J, Aleman M, Liang X, Miner L, Qi J, Xiang W, Tian F, Goldberg Y, He Z, Shen K, Peris L, L Schwarz T. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2026 May 5;123(18):e2520684123. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2520684123. Epub 2026 Apr 27.PMID: 42044343
Precision Antisense Oligonucleotide Therapy Amenability for Infantile Genetic Epilepsies. Sherrill E, Cheerie D, Beck CJ, Whittle EF, Shafi Y, Chandler NJ, Christodoulou J, Daniel J, Hassell J, Lachgar-Ruiz M, Mulhern S, Scotchman E, Sidhu J, Tedja CF, Chitty LS, Cross JH, Scheffer IE, Zhou H, Yu TW, Chau V, Stephenson SEM, Poduri A, Howell KB, McTague A, Costain G, D’Gama AM; Gene-STEPS Study Group. JAMA Neurol. 2026 May 4:e261021. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2026.1021. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42081236
Genotype-structure-phenotype correlations define divergent natural history in early-onset spastic paraplegia type 4. Alecu JE, Schierbaum LM, Tam A, Quiroz V, Bernardi K, Yang K, Roller JR, Döbler-Neumann M, Rattay TW, González-Salazar C, Zehr EA, Skorohodovs D, Rong J, Carty S, Battaglia N, Lee S, Moon J, Christie M, Roll-Mecak A, França MC Jr, Schüle R, Schöls LJ, Ebrahimi-Fakhari D. Brain. 2026 May 5:awag150. doi: 10.1093/brain/awag150. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42083457
Closing the Gap to Interventions for Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-Associated Neuropsychiatric Disorders (TAND): Protocol for a Longitudinal Study of TAND Severity, Predictors, and Caregiver Well-Being (TANDem-2). de Vries PJ, Chambers N, Campbell E, Gutierrez-Lafrentz L, Heunis TM, Schlebusch L, Beaure d’Augères G, Bissell S, Byars A, Capal J, Cardozo L, Cukier S, Davis P, Epstein NB, Fladrowski C, Flinn J, Gipson T, Goy SL, Kingswood JC, Krueger D, Little F, Lubbe S, Mitchell R, Rozenberg M, Sahin M, Silva M, Smith C, Srivastava S, Takei M, van Eeghen A, Vasseghi M, Wagenaar JP, Waltereit R, De Waele L, Jansen AC. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 May 5;15:e91726. doi: 10.2196/91726.PMID: 42085697
A two-step temporal data augmentation and supervised learning framework for predicting autism diagnosis at 36 months in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex. Zhang C, Wang R, Capal JK, Srivastava S, Filip-Dhima R, Bebin EM, Krueger DA, Northrup H, Wu JY, Warfield SK, Sahin M, Zhang B; TACERN Study Group. Comput Biol Med. 2026 Jul 1;210:111719. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2026.111719. Epub 2026 May 5.PMID: 42090945
Quantitative electroencephalographic measures during postmalarial epileptogenesis. Joshi RB, Mwanza S, Zaveri HP, Kasolo J, Masempela A, Musakanya T, Mwale T, Nambeye V, Nyriongo R, Tembo RA, Cortina C, Zhang B, Birbeck GL, Rotenberg A, Patel AA. Epilepsia. 2026 May 7. doi: 10.1002/epi.70257. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42095801
A human iPSC-derived sensory neuron platform for high-throughput discovery of neuroprotectants against chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Petrova V, Mills CE, Hug C, Cetinkaya-Fisgin A, Splaine J, Fouladzadeh S, Hakim S, Powell R, Zhen S, Chung M, Bradshaw GA, Deng T, Singec I, Wang Q, Kawaguchi R, Jonnagaddala H, Barrett LB, Smith JA, Kalocsay M, Gyori BM, Hoke A, Sorger PK, Woolf CJ. Cell Rep Med. 2026 May 19;7(5):102787. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2026.102787. Epub 2026 May 6.PMID: 42097147
Autism subtypes identified using cross-species functional connectivity analyses. Pagani M, Zerbi V, Gini S, Alvino FG, Banerjee A, Barberis A, Basson MA, Bozzi Y, Galbusera A, Ellegood J, Fagiolini M, Lerch JP, Matteoli M, Montani C, Pozzi D, Provenzano G, Scattoni ML, Wenderoth N, Xu T, Lombardo MV, Milham MP, Di Martino A, Gozzi A. Nat Neurosci. 2026 May 15. doi: 10.1038/s41593-026-02287-z. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42141307
CRISPR/Cas9 loss-of-function screen in a neuronal model of AP-4 deficiency identifies ATG9A trafficking modulators. Ziegler M, Günter C, Alecu JE, Xue X, Kim HM, Saffari A, Davies AK, Sahin M, Ebrahimi-Fakhari D. JCI Insight. 2026 May 19:e202204. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.202204. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42154535
Astrocyte glucocorticoid receptor signalling restricts neuronal plasticity. Gegenhuber B, Sonoda T, Traunmüller L, Davis CP, Koren SA, Griffith EC, Chen C, Greenberg ME. Nature. 2026 May 20. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10512-9. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42162428
Prevalence of Strabismus and Decreased Stereopsis in Parents of Children with Strabismus. MacKinnon S, Zacks R, Barry B, Mackey DA, Hunter DG, Engle EC, Whitman MC; Strabismus Genetics Research Consortium. Ophthalmology. 2026 May 19:S0161-6420(26)00364-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2026.05.016. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42162761
Expanding the phenotypic spectrum of FGF12-epilepsy-does prompt precision therapy affect outcomes? Arkush L, Karandasheva K, Ouellet F, D’Gama AM, Rosen Sheidley B, Liang NSY, Chau V, Costain G, Smith L, Alwis A, Eltze C, Poduri A, D’Arco F, Adams J, Lee K, Singh J, Brown APY, Nagendran A, Pode-Shakked B, Tzadok M, Ben Zeev B, McTague A. NPJ Genom Med. 2026 May 25. doi: 10.1038/s41525-026-00581-0. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42185328
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