Publications
Wong FK & Favuzzi E. The brain’s polymath: emerging roles of microglia throughout brain development. Curr Opin Neurobiol (2023). PDF
Gesuita L, Cavaccini A, Argunsah AO, Favuzzi E, Ibrahim LA, Stachniak TJ, De Gennaro M, Utz S, Greter M, Karayannis T. Microglia contribute to the postnatal development of cortical SST+ inhibitory cells and to whisker-evoked cortical activity. Cell Reports (2022). Link
Favuzzi E, Huang S, Saldi GA, Binan L, Ibrahim LA, Fernández-Otero M, Cao Y, Zeine A, Sefah A, Zheng K, Xu Q, Khlestova E, Farhi SL, Bonneau R, Datta SR, Stevens B, Fishell G. GABA-receptive microglia selectively sculpt developing inhibitory circuits. Cell (2021). Link
Prakash P*, Jethava KP*, Korte N*, Izquierdo P*, Favuzzi E, Rose I, Guttenplan K, Dutta S, Rochet JC, Fishell G, Liddelow S, Attwell D, Chopra G. Monitoring phagocytic uptake of amyloid β into glial cell lysosomes in real time. Chemical Science(2021). * co-first authors Link
Vormstein-Schneider D*, Lin JD*, Pelkey KA, Chittajallu R, Guo B, Arias-Garcia MA, Allaway K, Sakopoulos S, Schneider G, Stevenson O, Vergara J, Sharma J, Zhang Q, Franken TP, Smith J, Ibrahim LA, Mastro KJ, Sabri E, Huang S, Favuzzi E, et al. Viral manipulation of functionally distinct interneurons in mice, non-human primates and humans. Nature Neuroscience(2020). * co-first authors Link
Wamsley B*, Ibrahim LA*, Yusuf N, Fisher E, Jaglin XH, Xu Q, Guo L, Khodadadi-Jamayran A, Favuzzi E, Yuan Y, Dimidschstein J, Darnell R, Fishell G. Nova proteins direct synaptic integration of somatostatin interneurons through activity-dependent alternative splicing. BioRxiv (preprint, 2019). * co-first authors Link
Favuzzi E*, Deogracias R*, Marques-Smith A, Maeso P, Jezequel J, Exposito-Alonso D, Balia M, Kroon T, Hinojosa AJ, Maraver EF & Rico B. Distinct molecular programs regulate synapse specificity in cortical inhibitory circuits. Science (2019). * co-first authors Link
Wamsley B*, Jaglin XH*, Favuzzi E*, Quattrocolo G, Nigro MJ, Yusuf N, Khodadadi-Jamayran A, Rudy B, Fishell G. Rbfox1 mediates cell-type-specific splicing in cortical interneurons. Neuron (2018). * co-first authors Link
Favuzzi E & Rico B. Molecular diversity underlying cortical excitatory and inhibitory synapse development. Curr Opin Neurobiol (2018). Link
Favuzzi E, Marques-Smith A, Deogracias R, Winterflood CM, Sánchez-Aguilera A, Mantoan L, Maeso P, Fernandes C, Ewers H, Rico B. Activity-dependent gating of parvalbumin interneuron function by perineuronal net proteins. Neuron (2017). Link
Marques-Smith A*, Favuzzi E* & Rico B. Shaping Early Networks To Rule Mature Circuits: Little MiRs Go A Long Way. Neuron(preview), (2016). * co-first authors. Link
Annibali D*, Whitfield JR*, Favuzzi E, Jauset T, Serrano E, Cuartas I, Redondo-Campos S, et al. Myc inhibition is effective against glioma and reveals a role for Myc in proficient mitosis. Nature Communications (2014) * co-first authors. Link
Savino M, Annibali D, Carucci N, Favuzzi E, Cole MD, Evan GI, Soucek L, Nasi S. The Action Mechanism of the Myc Inhibitor Termed Omomyc May Give Clues on How to Target Myc for Cancer Therapy. PLoS One (2011). Link
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