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Rachel Wong's Degrees
- Bachelors Neurobiology University of California, Berkeley
- PhD Neuroscience Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Rachel Wong is an American neuroscientist who is a professor of Biological Structure at the University of Washington. She studies the developmental mechanisms that determine synaptic connectivity in the central nervous system. She was elected to the National Vision Research Institute of Australia in 2018 and the National Academy of Sciences in 2021.
Rachel Wong's Published Works
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- Synchronous bursts of action potentials in ganglion cells of the developing mammalian retina. (1991) (1098)
- Two modes of radial migration in early development of the cerebral cortex (2001) (661)
- Activity-dependent regulation of dendritic growth and patterning (2002) (639)
- Retinal waves and visual system development. (1999) (551)
- Transient period of correlated bursting activity during development of the mammalian retina (1993) (537)
- Functional architecture of the retina: Development and disease (2014) (363)
- Multicolor “DiOlistic” Labeling of the Nervous System Using Lipophilic Dye Combinations (2000) (329)
- Stimulation of functional neuronal regeneration from Müller glia in adult mice (2017) (301)
- Early functional neural networks in the developing retina (1995) (285)
- Expansion microscopy with conventional antibodies and fluorescent proteins (2016) (284)
- Rapid Dendritic Remodeling in the Developing Retina: Dependence on Neurotransmission and Reciprocal Regulation by Rac and Rho (2000) (259)
- Neuronal migration in the developing cerebral cortex: observations based on real-time imaging. (2003) (234)
- A Comparison of Experience-Dependent Plasticity in the Visual and Somatosensory Systems (2005) (231)
- Ventricle-directed migration in the developing cerebral cortex (2002) (224)
- Differential Progression of Structural and Functional Alterations in Distinct Retinal Ganglion Cell Types in a Mouse Model of Glaucoma (2013) (211)
- Transmitter-evoked local calcium release stabilizes developing dendrites (2002) (203)
- The spatial structure of a nonlinear receptive field (2012) (193)
- Visual Space Is Represented by Nonmatching Topographies of Distinct Mouse Retinal Ganglion Cell Types (2014) (190)
- Development of Retinal Ganglion Cell Structure and Function (2001) (184)
- Developmentally Regulated Spontaneous Activity in the Embryonic Chick Retina (1998) (180)
- Targeting of amacrine cell neurites to appropriate synaptic laminae in the developing zebrafish retina (2005) (180)
- Developmental Loss of Synchronous Spontaneous Activity in the Mouse Retina Is Independent of Visual Experience (2003) (175)
- Cone photoreceptor types in zebrafish are generated by symmetric terminal divisions of dedicated precursors (2013) (174)
- Neurotransmission selectively regulates synapse formation in parallel circuits in vivo (2009) (168)
- Molecular Anatomy of the Developing Human Retina. (2017) (160)
- In Vivo Imaging Reveals Dendritic Targeting of Laminated Afferents by Zebrafish Retinal Ganglion Cells (2006) (153)
- Changing Patterns of Spontaneous Bursting Activity of On and Off Retinal Ganglion Cells during Development (1996) (151)
- Axons and dendrites originate from neuroepithelial-like processes of retinal bipolar cells (2006) (148)
- Developmental Changes in the Neurotransmitter Regulation of Correlated Spontaneous Retinal Activity (2000) (144)
- Failure to Maintain Eye-Specific Segregation in nob, a Mutant with Abnormally Patterned Retinal Activity (2006) (136)
- Rapid dendritic movements during synapse formation and rearrangement (2000) (135)
- Regulation of dendritic growth and plasticity by local and global calcium dynamics. (2005) (134)
- Cellular and Circuit Mechanisms Shaping the Perceptual Properties of the Primate Fovea (2017) (126)
- Nonapical Symmetric Divisions Underlie Horizontal Cell Layer Formation in the Developing Retina In Vivo (2007) (125)
- The morphology, number, and distribution of a large population of confirmed displaced amacrine cells in the adult cat retina (1987) (114)
- Distinct Ionotropic GABA Receptors Mediate Presynaptic and Postsynaptic Inhibition in Retinal Bipolar Cells (2000) (107)
- Changing specificity of neurotransmitter regulation of rapid dendritic remodeling during synaptogenesis (2001) (106)
- Transient requirement for ganglion cells during assembly of retinal synaptic layers (2004) (106)
- Heparan Sulfate Organizes Neuronal Synapses through Neurexin Partnerships (2018) (105)
- Selective Vulnerability of Specific Retinal Ganglion Cell Types and Synapses after Transient Ocular Hypertension (2016) (103)
- Transient neurites of retinal horizontal cells exhibit columnar tiling via homotypic interactions (2008) (95)
- Cone survival despite rod degeneration in XOPS-mCFP transgenic zebrafish. (2005) (93)
- Developmental patterning of glutamatergic synapses onto retinal ganglion cells (2008) (93)
- Age-Dependent and Cell Class-Specific Modulation of Retinal Ganglion Cell Bursting Activity by GABA (1998) (86)
- Development of Cell Type-Specific Connectivity Patterns of Converging Excitatory Axons in the Retina (2011) (84)
- A Precisely Timed Asynchronous Pattern of ON and OFF Retinal Ganglion Cell Activity during Propagation of Retinal Waves (2008) (83)
- Early appearance and transient expression of putative amino acid neurotransmitters and related molecules in the developing rabbit retina: An immunocytochemical study (1994) (81)
- Remodeling of retinal ganglion cell dendrites in the absence of action potential activity. (1991) (79)
- Role of cell death in the topogenesis of neuronal distributions in the developing cat retinal ganglion cell layer (1987) (76)
- Insulin signalling promotes dendrite and synapse regeneration and restores circuit function after axonal injury (2018) (76)
- Disruption and Recovery of Patterned Retinal Activity in the Absence of Acetylcholine (2005) (75)
- Differential growth and remodelling of ganglion cell dendrites in the postnatal rabbit retina (1990) (66)
- Glutamatergic Monopolar Interneurons Provide a Novel Pathway of Excitation in the Mouse Retina (2016) (63)
- Cell-type specific dendritic contacts between retinal ganglion cells during development. (2001) (61)
- Mechanisms Underlying Developmental Changes in the Firing Patterns of ON and OFF Retinal Ganglion Cells during Refinement of their Central Projections (2001) (60)
- Diverse Strategies Engaged in Establishing Stereotypic Wiring Patterns among Neurons Sharing a Common Input at the Visual System's First Synapse (2012) (59)
- Sensory Experience Shapes the Development of the Visual System’s First Synapse (2013) (58)
- In vivo development of retinal ON-bipolar cell axonal terminals visualized in nyx::MYFP transgenic zebrafish. (2006) (58)
- Inhibitory inputs tune the light response properties of dopaminergic amacrine cells in mouse retina. (2013) (56)
- Morphology and distribution of neurons in the retinal ganglion cell layer of the adult tammar wallaby—Macropus eugenii (1986) (56)
- Imaging calcium dynamics in the nervous system by means of ballistic delivery of indicators (2002) (55)
- Dendritic maturation of displaced putative cholinergic amacrine cells in the rabbit retina (1989) (54)
- Interplay of Cell-Autonomous and Nonautonomous Mechanisms Tailors Synaptic Connectivity of Converging Axons In Vivo (2014) (53)
- In Vivo Development of Outer Retinal Synapses in the Absence of Glial Contact (2010) (51)
- Clptm1 Limits Forward Trafficking of GABAA Receptors to Scale Inhibitory Synaptic Strength (2018) (49)
- Developing neuronal populations of the cat retinal ganglion cell layer (1987) (48)
- Coordinated increase in inhibitory and excitatory synapses onto retinal ganglion cells during development (2011) (47)
- Presynaptic partner selection during retinal circuit reassembly varies with timing of neuronal regeneration in vivo (2016) (47)
- The role of firing patterns in neuronal development of sensory systems (1993) (47)
- Laminar circuit formation in the vertebrate retina. (2005) (46)
- Identifying roles for neurotransmission in circuit assembly: Insights gained from multiple model systems and experimental approaches (2011) (44)
- Development of presynaptic inhibition onto retinal bipolar cell axon terminals is subclass-specific. (2008) (44)
- Cellular Requirements for Building a Retinal Neuropil (2013) (44)
- Synaptic Contacts and the Transient Dendritic Spines of Developing Retinal Ganglion Cells (1992) (43)
- GABAC receptors on ferret retinal bipolar cells: A diversity of subtypes in mammals? (1997) (43)
- Neuronal remodeling in retinal circuit assembly, disassembly, and reassembly (2014) (43)
- Morphology and distribution of neurons in the retina of the american garter snake Thamnophis sirtalis (1989) (42)
- Segregation of ON and OFF retinogeniculate connectivity directed by patterned spontaneous activity. (2002) (42)
- Spatial Relationships between GABAergic and Glutamatergic Synapses on the Dendrites of Distinct Types of Mouse Retinal Ganglion Cells across Development (2013) (42)
- Illuminating the Multifaceted Roles of Neurotransmission in Shaping Neuronal Circuitry (2014) (41)
- α2δ-4 Is Required for the Molecular and Structural Organization of Rod and Cone Photoreceptor Synapses (2018) (40)
- Effects of glutamate and its analogs on intracellular calcium levels in the developing retina (1995) (38)
- Cell-Type Specific Roles for PTEN in Establishing a Functional Retinal Architecture (2012) (37)
- Morphological differentiation of bipolar cells in the ferret retina (1999) (37)
- A Combined Transgenic Proteomic Analysis and Regulated Trafficking of Neuroligin-2* (2014) (37)
- Genetic Control of Circuit Function: Vsx1 and Irx5 Transcription Factors Regulate Contrast Adaptation in the Mouse Retina (2008) (36)
- The role of spatio-temporal firing patterns in neuronal development of sensory systems. (1993) (36)
- Transmission from the dominant input shapes the stereotypic ratio of photoreceptor inputs onto horizontal cells (2014) (36)
- Wiring patterns in the mouse retina: collecting evidence across the connectome, physiology and light microscopy (2014) (33)
- Establishing Wiring Specificity in Visual System Circuits: From the Retina to the Brain. (2017) (32)
- Assembly of the outer retina in the absence of GABA synthesis in horizontal cells (2010) (31)
- Mismatch of Synaptic Patterns between Neurons Produced in Regeneration and during Development of the Vertebrate Retina (2016) (27)
- Neurotransmission plays contrasting roles in the maturation of inhibitory synapses on axons and dendrites of retinal bipolar cells (2015) (27)
- Mapping by Waves Patterned Spontaneous Activity Regulates Retinotopic Map Refinement (2003) (26)
- Imaging techniques in retinal research. (2005) (26)
- Cross-synaptic synchrony and transmission of signal and noise across the mouse retina (2014) (25)
- In vivo development of dendritic orientation in wild-type and mislocalized retinal ganglion cells (2010) (25)
- Imaging in developmental biology : a laboratory manual (2011) (24)
- Immunocytochemical localization of GABA, GABAA receptors, and synapse-associated proteins in the developing and adult ferret retina (1997) (24)
- Wild-Type Cone Photoreceptors Persist Despite Neighboring Mutant Cone Degeneration (2010) (24)
- Calcium imaging and multielectrode recordings of global patterns of activity in the developing nervous system (1998) (24)
- Developmental Regulation and Activity-Dependent Maintenance of GABAergic Presynaptic Inhibition onto Rod Bipolar Cell Axonal Terminals (2013) (24)
- Development of Cell Types and Synaptic Connections in the Retina (2007) (23)
- Synaptic Convergence Patterns onto Retinal Ganglion Cells Are Preserved despite Topographic Variation in Pre- and Postsynaptic Territories (2018) (23)
- Dynamic assembly of ribbon synapses and circuit maintenance in a vertebrate sensory system (2019) (21)
- Development of the Vertebrate Retina (21)
- Assembly and maintenance of GABAergic and Glycinergic circuits in the mammalian nervous system (2018) (20)
- Report on the National Eye Institute Audacious Goals Initiative: Photoreceptor Regeneration and Integration Workshop. (2015) (19)
- Synapse formation and elimination (1999) (18)
- Use, disuse, and growth of the brain. (1995) (18)
- Development of ON and OFF cholinergic amacrine cells in the human fetal retina (2019) (17)
- Topography and morphology of the inhibitory projection from superior olivary nucleus to nucleus laminaris in chickens (Gallus gallus) (2011) (15)
- Special Senses: Eye (2012) (15)
- Retinal Waves Stirring Up a Storm (1999) (15)
- Neural Development – one year on (2008) (14)
- GABA release selectively regulates synapse development at distinct inputs on direction-selective retinal ganglion cells (2018) (14)
- Ballistic delivery of dyes for structural and functional studies of the nervous system. (2009) (14)
- LRRTM4: A Novel Regulator of Presynaptic Inhibition and Ribbon Synapse Arrangements of Retinal Bipolar Cells (2020) (14)
- Roundabout receptor 2 maintains inhibitory control of the adult midbrain (2017) (13)
- Circuit Reorganization Shapes the Developing Human Foveal Midget Connectome toward Single-Cone Resolution (2020) (12)
- In vitro imaging of retinal whole mounts. (2013) (11)
- Conditional and biased regeneration of cone photoreceptor types in the zebrafish retina (2019) (11)
- Stiles-Crawford effect in garter snake (1989) (10)
- Retinal Development: Retinal Development (2006) (10)
- Ballistic Labeling with Fluorescent Dyes and Indicators (2008) (10)
- Distinct Developmental Mechanisms Act Independently to Shape Biased Synaptic Divergence from an Inhibitory Neuron (2020) (10)
- In vivo imaging of zebrafish retina. (2013) (8)
- Patterns of correlated spontaneous bursting activity in the developing mammalian retina. (1997) (8)
- Bistratified amacrine cells in the retina of the tammar wallaby — Macropus eugenii (2004) (7)
- A High-Density Narrow-Field Inhibitory Retinal Interneuron with Direct Coupling to Müller Glia (2020) (6)
- A far-sighted view of myopia (1999) (6)
- Hamartoma-like lesions in the mouse retina: an animal model of Pten hamartoma tumour syndrome (2018) (6)
- Introduction – from eye field to eyesight (2006) (6)
- Multicolor "DiOlistic" Labeling Neurotechnique of the Nervous System Using Lipophilic Dye Combinations (2000) (6)
- Connectomic reconstruction links human foveal cones to distinct circuitry in the center of the foveal pit (2017) (5)
- Welcome to Neural Development (2006) (5)
- Response Properties of a Newly Identified Tristratified Narrow Field Amacrine Cell in the Mouse Retina (2015) (5)
- Transient expression of a GABA receptor subunit during early development is critical for inhibitory synapse maturation and function (2021) (4)
- The properties of GABAC receptors on ferret retinal bipolar cells (1996) (4)
- Defect patterns on the curved surface of fish retinae suggest a mechanism of cone mosaic formation (2019) (4)
- Ontogeny of the cat retinal ganglion cell layer (1985) (4)
- Restricted cone connections of horizontal cells in the human foveal center (2017) (3)
- Spotted substrates for focal presentation of proteins to cells. (2002) (3)
- Circuit Assembly in the Developing Vertebrate Retina (2013) (3)
- Development of visual resolution in the cat retina (1988) (3)
- Gabaergic modulation of spontaneous bursting activity in the developing ferret retina (1996) (3)
- Confirmation of an S-OFF midget ganglion cell pathway using serial block-face scanning electron microscopy (2017) (3)
- Hierarchical partner selection shapes rod-cone pathway specificity in the inner retina (2022) (3)
- Single dendrite seeks stable relationship (2004) (1)
- Retinal Development: Contents (2006) (1)
- Charting orientation territories (1997) (1)
- Author response: Cross-synaptic synchrony and transmission of signal and noise across the mouse retina (2014) (1)
- Distinctive synaptic structural motifs link excitatory retinal interneurons to diverse postsynaptic partner types (2023) (1)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Zic2 patterns binocular vision by specifying the uncrossed retinal projection. (2003) (1)
- Developmental Changes in the Spontaneous Bursting Patterns of ON and OFF Retinal Ganglion Cells (1998) (1)
- Effects of Intraocular Activity Blockade on the Morphology of Developing LGN Neurons in the Cat (1991) (1)
- Subtype specific retinal ganglion cell dysfunction in a mouse model of ocular hypertension (2015) (0)
- Figure 9, [(left) Proposed sequence of dendritic...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 14, [Horizontal cells (arrows) undergo dramatic...]. (2007) (0)
- Structural and functional alterations of retinal ganglion cell dendrites in a model of glaucoma (2016) (0)
- Locomotion and Body Shape Changes of Metabolically Different \textit{C.elegans} in Fluids with Varying Viscosities (2010) (0)
- Figure 13, [Bipolar cell axonal stratification is...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 8, [Live confocal imaging of a...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 4, [Retinal cells are labeled by...]. (2007) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of In vivo time-lapse imaging of cell divisions during neurogenesis in the developing zebrafish retina. (2003) (0)
- Figure 21, [(A) Examples of ON and...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 17, [Schematic of multielectrode array produced...]. (2007) (0)
- Movie 1, [A movie of the emergence...]. (2007) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Transient electrical coupling delays the onset of chemical neurotransmission at developing synapses. (2004) (0)
- Figure 5, [Examples of GFP-expressing retinal neurons...]. (2007) (0)
- Filling in the gaps (1993) (0)
- Zorumski Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Activity-Dependent Development in the Mammalian Visual System (2004) (0)
- Movie 4, [A movie of calcium indicator...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 6, [(A) Transient expression of fluorescent...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 15, [Development of horizontal cell terminals...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 2, [Schematic showing the sequence of...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 12, [Proposed sequence of development of bipolar cell axons and dendrites from Golgi studies.]. (2007) (0)
- Cortical circuitry: filling in the gaps. (1993) (0)
- Figure 11, [Sublamination of amacrine cell neurites...]. (2007) (0)
- Movie 3, [A movie of multielectrode array...]. (2007) (0)
- Developmental neurobiology. Charting orientation territories. (1997) (0)
- Figure 16, [Structural development of photoreceptor axonal...]. (2007) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Transmitter-receptor interactions between growth cones of identified Lymnaea neurons determine target cell selection in vitro. (2001) (0)
- Figure 18, [Summary of key physiological events...]. (2007) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Re-establishing the regenerative potential of central nervous system axons in postnatal mice. (2005) (0)
- Figure 10, [Proposed sequence of amacrine cell neurite development from serial EM studies ().]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 19, [Examples of spontaneous activity patterns...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 3, [Biolistic delivery of plasmid encoding...]. (2007) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of State-dependent heterogeneity in synaptic depression between pyramidal cell pairs. (2002) (0)
- Figure 1, [(left) Cross-section of an immunostained...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 7, [Schematized organization of dendritic territories...]. (2007) (0)
- Movie 2, [A movie of the emergence...]. (2007) (0)
- Figure 20, [Example of receptive fields in...]. (2007) (0)
- Topographic distributions and maturation of starburst amacrine cells in the fetal human retina (2016) (0)
- Protocol In Vitro Imaging of Retinal Whole Mounts (2012) (0)
- Development of the cone photoreceptor-to-cone bipolar cell synapse depends on visual activity (2013) (0)
- Exploring the Mechanisms of Photoreceptor Degeneration in Live Zebrafish (2008) (0)
- A Molecular Link Tethering Neuronal Responses with the Past (2012) (0)
- Signal processing in the fovea : A specialized mode of synaptic integration by midget ganglion cells (2015) (0)
- Role of GABAA-receptor mediated presynaptic inhibition in shaping ON ganglion cell responses (2016) (0)
- Spatiotemporal order and interdependence of GABA receptor subtype expression in developing mouse retinal bipolar cells (2016) (0)
- RETINAL GANGLION CELL DYSFUNCTION AND SYNAPTIC ALTERATIONS ARE SUBTYPE-SPECIFIC IN A MOUSE MODEL OF OCULAR HYPERTENSION (2015) (0)
- Retinal Development: Preface (2006) (0)
- Distinct Roles Of Activity-Dependent And Independent Mechanisms In Regulating The Bipolar Cell Inputs Onto Retinal Ganglion Cells. (2013) (0)
- Rod Photoreceptor Degeneration in mCFP–Transgenic Zebrafish (2005) (0)
- Viewpoints: contrasting opinions in Neural Development (2009) (0)
- Intraretinal Circuit Formation (2010) (0)
- Retinal Development: Plate section (2006) (0)
- Transgene Insertion near Musashi1 Disrupts Zebrafish Short-Wavelength Cone Development (2013) (0)
- Report by Nonmatching Topographies of Distinct Mouse Retinal Ganglion Cell Types (2014) (0)
- Selective vulnerability of specific retinal ganglion cell subtypes in a mouse model of ocular hypertension (2016) (0)
- Dynamic assembly of ribbon synapses and circuit maintenance in a vertebrate sensory system (2019) (0)
- Dynamics of ribbon synapse assembly in the developing inner retina (2016) (0)
- Characterization of human fetal inner retinal development (2016) (0)
- In vivo imaging of amacrine and ganglion cell neuritic lamination in the developing zebrafish retina (2003) (0)
- Developmental changes in the pattern of spontaneous bursting activity of mammalian retinal ganglion cells (1996) (0)
- Regeneration of retinal ganglion cell dendrites and synapses after axonal injury: the role of insulin on regrowth and reconnection (2017) (0)
- Author response: Roundabout receptor 2 maintains inhibitory control of the adult midbrain (2017) (0)
- A Practical Guide to Calcium Imaging of the Retina (2005) (0)
- Imaging the Dynamics of Corneal Epithelial Cell-Polymer Integration Using Multiphoton Microscopy (2010) (0)
- Protocol In Vivo Imaging of Zebrafish Retina (2012) (0)
- Eye Specific Projections to the dLGN Segregate Normally but Are Ectopically Located in the PHR Mutant Mouse (2006) (0)
- Early appearance of synaptic vesicle proteins in the developing ferret retina (1996) (0)
- Imaging circuit assembly in the developing retina (2009) (0)
- Assembly and maintenance of GABAergic and Glycinergic circuits in the mammalian nervous system (2018) (0)
- Neuronal and glial cell biology (2004) (0)
- Development of the midget connectome of the human fovea (2018) (0)
- Divergence of visual signals in parallel ON cone bipolar cell pathways of the mouse retina (2016) (0)
- A presynaptic source drives differing levels of surround suppression in two mouse retinal ganglion cell types (2022) (0)
- 1 Introduction – from eye field to eyesight (2006) (0)
- Obituary: Anita Hendrickson, PhD. (2018) (0)
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