Kristy Welshhans

University of South Carolina — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

14h-index751citations32works2.42yr avg
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Research Topics

Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling(10), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms(9), Nerve injury and regeneration(6), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions(5), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders(4)

Publications32 total

Laminin and BDNF synergistically induce local translation in axonal growth cones
2026Open Access
Axonal growth of cortical neurons does not require paxillin
2025Open Access
Restoring DSCAM expression rescues neuronal morphology and axon guidance deficits in Down syndrome
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Disruption of G3BP1 granules promotes mammalian CNS and PNS axon regeneration
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 10 citedOpen Access
Disruption of G3BP1 Granules Promotes Mammalian CNS and PNS Axon Regeneration
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Ribosomal RACK1 Regulates the Dendritic Arborization by Repressing FMRP Activity
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2022· 12 citedOpen Access
Neuronal Growth Cone Dynamics are Regulated by a Nitric Oxide-Initiated Second Messenger Pathway.
Digital Archive @ GSU·2022Open Access
Local Translation Across Neural Development: A Focus on Radial Glial Cells, Axons, and Synaptogenesis
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience·2021· 25 citedOpen Access
ALS skin fibroblasts reveal oxidative stress and ERK1/2-mediated cytoplasmic localization of TDP-43
Cellular Signalling·2020· 27 cited
Surface Activity and Lipid Droplet Localization of Full Length and Truncated Perilipin 3
Biophysical Journal·2020
RACK1 is required for axon guidance and local translation at growth cone point contacts
2019· 2 citedOpen Access
Neurodevelopmental wiring deficits in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome
Neuroscience Letters·2019· 11 cited
Neurodevelopmental wiring deficits in the Ts65Dn mouse model of Down syndrome
2019Open Access
Human Down syndrome fibroblasts exhibit changes in cell motility due to increased adhesion
2018
RACK1 is necessary for the formation of point contacts and regulates axon growth
Developmental Neurobiology·2017· 30 citedOpen Access
Sonic Hedgehog Guides Axons via Zipcode Binding Protein 1-Mediated Local Translation
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing·2017
Sonic Hedgehog Guides Axons via Zipcode Binding Protein 1-Mediated Local Translation
Journal of Neuroscience·2017· 49 citedOpen Access
RACK1 regulates neural development
Neural Regeneration Research·2017· 38 citedOpen Access
Local translation of cell adhesion molecules in axons
Neural Regeneration Research·2016· 3 citedOpen Access
Netrin‐1 induces local translation of down syndrome cell adhesion molecule in axonal growth cones
Developmental Neurobiology·2015· 33 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Gary J. Bassell(8), Manasi Agrawal(6), Vincent Rehder(5), Leah J. Kershner(4), Marcello Ceci(3), Shruti Jain(3), Pabitra K. Sahoo(3), Jeffery L. Twiss(3), Jin Zou(2), Monica M. Lurtz(2), April L. Ellis(2), Yiming Ye(2), Charles F. Louis(2), Jenny J. Yang(2), Léa Lepelletier(2), Sébastien D. Langlois(2), Christopher B. Kent(2), Steves Morin(2), Patricia T. Yam(2), Frédéric Charron(2)