- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation
- Immune cells in cancer
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
- Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Cancer Cells and Metastasis
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2024
University of California, Davis
2021
Shriners Hospitals for Children - Northern California
2021
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by impaired social communication and repetitive behaviors. Changes in the number of specific cell types cerebral cortex could produce dramatic alteration regulation cortical circuits, thus an behavior. We investigated whether there are layer-specific changes neurons, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes prefrontal postmortem human brains from autism subjects. quantified (Brodmann areas 9, 46, 47) 10 cases with age-matched...