Publications of Christian Mayer

Bright, A. R.; Kotlyarenko, Y.; Neuhaus, F.; Rodrigues, D.; Feng, C.; Peters, C.; Vitali, I.; Dönmez, E.; Myoga, M.; Dvoretskova, E. et al.; Mayer, C.: NFIB influences progenitor competence in maturation of GABAergic neurons in mice. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2025)

Zhou, J.; Vitali, I.; Roig-Puiggros, S.; Javed, A.; Jabaudon, D.; Mayer, C.; Bocchi, R.: Dual lineage origins of neocortical astrocytes. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology (2025)

Del-Valle-Anton, L.; Amin, S.; Cimino, D.; Neuhaus, F.; Dvoretskova, E.; Fernández, V.; Babal, Y. K.; Garcia-Frigola, C.; Prieto-Colomina, A.; Murcia-Ramón, R. et al.; Nomura, Y.; Cárdenas, A.; Feng, C.; Moreno-Bravo, J. A.; Götz, M.; Mayer, C.; Borrell, V.: Multiple parallel cell lineages in the developing mammalian cerebral cortex. Science Advances 10 (13), eadn9998 (2024)

Dvoretskova, E.; Ho, M. C.; Kittke, V.; Neuhaus, F.; Vitali, I.; Lam, D. D.; Delgado, I.; Feng, C.; Torres, M.; Winkelmann, J. et al.; Mayer, C.: Spatial enhancer activation influences inhibitory neuron identity during mouse embryonic development. Nature Neuroscience 27 (5), pp. 862 - 872 (2024)

Peters, C.; He, S.; Fermani, F.; Lim, H.; Mayer, C.; Klein, R.: Transcriptomics reveals amygdala neuron regulation by fasting and ghrelin thereby promoting feeding. Science Advances 9 (21), eadf6521 (2023)

Bandler, R. C.; Vitali, I.; Delgado, R. N.; Ho, M. C.; Dvoretskova, E.; Ibarra Molinas, J. S.; Frazel, P. W.; Mohammadkhani, M.; Machold, R.; Maedler, S. et al.; Liddelow, S. A.; Nowakowski, T. J.; Fishell, G.; Mayer, C.: Single-cell delineation of lineage and genetic identity in the mouse brain. Nature 601 (7893), pp. 404 - 409 (2022)

Dominguez, S.; Ma, L.; Yu, H.; Pouchelon, G.; Mayer, C.; Spyropoulos, G. D.; Cea, C.; Buzsaki, G.; Fishell, G.; Khodagholy, D. et al.; Gelinas, J. N.: A transient postnatal quiescent period precedes emergence of mature cortical dynamics. eLife 10, e69011 (2021)

Hörmann, N.; Schilling, T.; Ali, A. H.; Serbe, E.; Mayer, C.; Borst, A.; Pujol-Marti, J.: A combinatorial code of transcription factors specifies subtypes of visual motion-sensing neurons in Drosophila. Development 147 (9), dev186296 (2020)

Mayer, C.; Fishell, G.: Nascent neurons need nature and nurture. Nature 560 (7716), pp. 39 - 40 (2018)

Mayer, C.; Hafemeister, C.; Bandler, R. C.; Machold, R.; Brito, R. B.; Jaglin, X. H.; Allaway, K.; Butler, A.; Fishell, G.; Satija, R.: Developmental diversification of cortical inhibitory interneurons. Nature 555 (7697), pp. 457 - 462 (2018)

Bandler, R. C.; Mayer, C.; Fishell, G.: Cortical interneuron specification: The juncture of genes, time and geometry. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 42, pp. 17 - 24 (2017)

Mayer, C.; Bandler, R. C.; Fishell, G.: Lineage is a poor predictor of interneuron positioning within the forebrain. Neuron 92 (1), pp. 45 - 51 (2016)

Kumar, D.; Candlish, M.; Periasamy, V.; Avcu, N.; Mayer, C.; Boehm, U.: Specialized subpopulations of kisspeptin neurons communicate with GnRH neurons in female mice. Endocrinology 156 (1), pp. 32 - 38 (2015)

Mayer, C.; Jaglin, X. H.; Cobbs, L. V.; Bandler, R. C.; Streicher, C.; Cepko, C. L.; Hippenmeyer, S.; Fishell, G.: Clonally related forebrain interneurons disperse broadly across both functional areas and structural boundaries. Neuron 87 (5), pp. 989 - 998 (2015)

Aziz, R.; Beymer, M.; Negron, A. L.; Newshan, A.; Yu, G. Q.; Rosati, B.; McKinnon, D.; Fukuda, M.; Lin, R. Z.; Mayer, C. et al.; Boehm, U.; Acosta-Martinez, M.: Galanin-like peptide (GALP) neurone-specific phosphoinositide 3-kinase signalling regulates GALP mRNA levels in the hypothalamus of males and luteinising hormone levels in both sexes. Journal of Neuroendocrinology 26 (7), pp. 426 - 438 (2014)

Beymer, M.; Negron, A. L.; Yu, G. Q.; Wu, S.; Mayer, C.; Lin, R. Z.; Boehm, U.; Acosta-Martinez, M.: Kisspeptin cell-specific PI3K signaling regulates hypothalamic kisspeptin expression and participates in the regulation of female fertility. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism 307 (11), pp. E969 - E982 (2014)

de Croft, S.; Piet, R.; Mayer, C.; Mai, O.; Boehm, U.; Herbison, A. E.: Spontaneous kisspeptin neuron firing in the adult mouse reveals marked sex and brain region differences but no support for a direct role in negative feedback. Endocrinology 153 (11), pp. 5384 - 5393 (2012)

Eberhard, N.; Mayer, C.; Santic, R.; Navio, R. P.; Wagner, A.; Bauer, H. C.; Sperk, G.; Boehm, U.; Kofler, B.: Distribution of alarin immunoreactivity in the mouse brain. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience 46 (1), pp. 18 - 32 (2012)

Mayer, C.; Boehm, U.: Female reproductive maturation in the absence of kisspeptin/GPR54 signaling. Nature Neuroscience 14 (6), pp. 704 - 710 (2011)

Mayer, C.; Acosta-Martinez, M.; Dubois, S. L.; Wolfe, A.; Radovick, S.; Boehm, U.; Levine, J. E.: Timing and completion of puberty in female mice depend on estrogen receptor α-signaling in kisspeptin neurons. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 107 (52), pp. 22693 - 22698 (2010)

Adameyko, I.; Bakken, T.; Bhaduri, A.; Chhatbar, C.; Filbin, M. G.; Gate, D.; Hochgerner, H.; Kim, C. N.; Krull, J.; La Manno, G. et al.; Li, Q.; Linnarsson, S.; Ma, Q.; Mayer, C.; Menon, V.; Nano, P.; Prinz, M.; Quake, S.; Walsh, C. A.; Yang, J.; Bayraktar, O. A.; Gokce, O.; Habib, N.; Konopka, G.; Liddelow, S. A.; Nowakowski, T. J.: Applying single-cell and single-nucleus genomics to studies of cellular heterogeneity and cell fate transitions in the nervous system. Nature Neuroscience 27 (12), pp. 2278 - 2291 (2024)

Bandler, R. C.; Mayer, C.: Deciphering inhibitory neuron development: The paths to diversity. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 79, 102691 (2023)