Drosophila Model for Gut-Mediated Horizontal Transfer of Narrow- and Broad- Host-Range Plasmids.

Ott LC, Engelken M, Scott SM, McNeill EM, Mellata M. mSphere. 2021 Oct 27;6(5);e0069821. doi: 10.1128/mSphere.00698-21. Epub 2021 Oct 20. PMID: 34668756. 

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Identification of conserved transcriptome features between humans and Drosophila in the aging brain utilizing machine learning on combined data from the NIH sequence Read Archive. Webb JL, Moe SM, Bolstad AK, McNeill EM. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 11;16(8):e0255085. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0255085. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34379632. 

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RNA Sequencing Reveals Key Metabolic Pathways Are Modified by Short-Term Whole Egg Consumption.

Bries AE, Webb JL, Vogel B, Carrillo C, Day TA, Kimber MJ, Valentine RJ, Rowling MJ, Clark S, Schalinske KL, McNeill EM. Front Nutr. 2021 May 10;8:652192. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2021.652192. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34041258.

 

FOXO Regulates Neuromuscular Junction Homeostasis During Drosophila Aging.

Birnbaum A, Sodders M, Bouska M, Chang K, Kang P, McNeill E, Bai H. Front Aging Neurosci. 2021 Jan 27;12:567861. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2020.567861. eCollection 2020. PMID: 33584240.

 

Whole egg consumption increases gene expression within the glutathione pathway in the liver of Zucker Diabetic Fatty rats.

Webb JL, Bries AE, Vogel B, Carrillo C, Harvison L, Day TA, Kimber MJ, Valentine RJ, Rowling MJ, Clark S, McNeill EM, Schalinske KL. PLoS One. 2020 Nov 3;15(11):e0240885. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240885. eCollection 2020. PMID: 33141822.

 

Roles of Regulatory RNAs in Nutritional Control.

McNeill EM, Hirschi KD. Annu Rev Nutr. 2020 Sep 23;40:77-104. doi: 10.1146/annurev-nutr-122319-035633. PMID: 32966184

 

Drosophila enabled promotes synapse morphogenesis and regulates active zone form and function.

McNeill EM, Thompson C, Berke B, Chou VT, Rusch J, Duckworth A, DeProto J, Taylor A, Gates J, Gertler F, Keshishian H, Van Vactor D. Neural Dev. 2020 Mar 17;15(1):4. doi: 10.1186/s13064-020-00141-x. PMID: 32183907.

 

The conserved microRNA miR-34 regulates synaptogenesis via coordination of distinct mechanisms in presynaptic and postsynaptic cells.

McNeill EM, Warinner C, Alkins S, Taylor A, Heggeness H, DeLuca TF, Fulga TA, Wall DP, Griffith LC, Van Vactor D. Nat Commun. 2020 Feb 27;11(1):1092. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-14761-8. PMID: 32107390.

 

A transgenic resource for conditional competitive inhibition of conserved Drosophila microRNAs.

Fulga TA, McNeill EM, Binari R, Yelick J, Blanche A, Booker M, Steinkraus BR, Schnall-Levin M, Zhao Y, DeLuca T, Bejarano F, Han Z, Lai EC, Wall DP, Perrimon N, Van Vactor D. Nat Commun. 2015 Jun 17;6:7279. doi: 10.1038/ncomms8279. PMID: 26081261.

 

QIL1 is a novel mitochondrial protein required for MICOS complex stability and cristae morphology.

Guarani V, McNeill EM, Paulo JA, Huttlin EL, Fröhlich F, Gygi SP, Van Vactor D, Harper JW. Elife. 2015 May 21;4:e06265. doi: 10.7554/eLife.06265. PMID: 25997101.

 

miR-8 controls synapse structure by repression of the actin regulator enabled.

Loya CM, McNeill EM, Bao H, Zhang B, Van Vactor D. Development. 2014 May;141(9):1864-74. doi: 10.1242/dev.105791. Epub 2014 Apr 9. PMID: 24718988.

 

Retrograde BMP signaling at the synapse: a permissive signal for synapse maturation and activity-dependent plasticity.

Berke B, Wittnam J, McNeill E, Van Vactor DL, Keshishian H. J Neurosci. 2013 Nov 6;33(45):17937-50. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6075-11.2013. PMID: 24198381.

 

MicroRNAs shape the neuronal landscape.

McNeill E, Van Vactor D. Neuron. 2012 Aug 9;75(3):363-79. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2012.07.005. PMID: 22884321.

The Regulation of Synaptic Form and Function by microRNAs. Van Vactor D, McNeill EM Society for Neuroscience Short Course 2010: Post-transcriptional Regulation in Nervous System Development and Plasticity Proceedings.

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Nav2 hypomorphic mutant mice are ataxic and exhibit abnormalities in cerebellar development.

McNeill EM, Klöckner-Bormann M, Roesler EC, Talton LE, Moechars D, Clagett-Dame M. Dev Biol. 2011 May 15;353(2):331-43. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.03.008. Epub 2011 Mar 16. PMID: 21419114.

 

Nav2 is necessary for cranial nerve development and blood pressure regulation.

McNeill EM, Roos KP, Moechars D, Clagett-Dame M. Neural Dev. 2010 Feb 25;5:6. doi: 10.1186/1749-8104-5-6. PMID: 20184720.

 

Active Learning through Teaching in an Extracellular Matrix Engineering Course for Biomedical Engineering Graduate Students. McNeill EM, Ogle B. Proceedings of the American Society of Engineering Education Midwest Sectional Conference. 2008.

 

The atRA-responsive gene neuron navigator 2 functions in neurite outgrowth and axonal elongation.

Muley PD, McNeill EM, Marzinke MA, Knobel KM, Barr MM, Clagett-Dame M. Dev Neurobiol. 2008 Nov;68(13):1441-53. doi: 10.1002/dneu.20670. PMID: 18726912.  

 

Role of all-trans retinoic acid in neurite outgrowth and axonal elongation.

Clagett-Dame M, McNeill EM, Muley PD. J Neurobiol. 2006 Jun;66(7):739-56. doi: 10.1002/neu.20241. PMID: 16688769.