Hugh Cahill

Howard Hughes Medical Institute — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Retinal Development and Disorders(5), Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics(4), Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation(3), Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer(3), Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications(3)

Publications19 total

Identification of Astrotactin2 as a Genetic Modifier That Regulates the Global Orientation of Mammalian Hair Follicles
PLoS Genetics·2015· 31 citedOpen Access
Functional Assembly of Accessory Optic System Circuitry Critical for Compensatory Eye Movements
Neuron·2015· 97 citedOpen Access
Preclinical assessment of CNS drug action using eye movements in mice
Journal of Clinical Investigation·2011· 8 citedOpen Access
Class 5 Transmembrane Semaphorins Control Selective Mammalian Retinal Lamination and Function
Neuron·2011· 168 citedOpen Access
Norrin, Frizzled-4, and Lrp5 Signaling in Endothelial Cells Controls a Genetic Program for Retinal Vascularization
Cell·2010· 7 citedOpen Access
Norrin, Frizzled-4, and Lrp5 Signaling in Endothelial Cells Controls a Genetic Program for Retinal Vascularization
Cell·2009· 450 citedOpen Access
Distinct Roles of Transcription Factors Brn3a and Brn3b in Controlling the Development, Morphology, and Function of Retinal Ganglion Cells
Neuron·2009· 271 citedOpen Access
The Optokinetic Reflex as a Tool for Quantitative Analyses of Nervous System Function in Mice: Application to Genetic and Drug-Induced Variation
PLoS ONE·2008· 132 citedOpen Access
Melanopsin cells are the principal conduits for rod–cone input to non-image-forming vision
Nature·2008· 870 citedOpen Access
Book Review: Preservation Management for Libraries, Archives and Museums
Alexandria The Journal of National and International Library and Information Issues·2008
Emergence of Novel Color Vision in Mice Engineered to Express a Human Cone Photopigment
Science·2007· 221 cited
Preservation Management for Libraries, Archives and Museums
eLucidate·2007· 4 citedOpen Access
Structure-Function Analysis of the Bestrophin Family of Anion Channels
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2003· 224 citedOpen Access
Separate forms of pathology in the cochlea of congenitally deaf white cats
Hearing Research·2003· 35 cited
Effects of congenital deafness in the cochlear nuclei of Shaker-2 mice: An ultrastructural analysis of synapse morphology in the endbulbs of Held
Journal of Neurocytology·2003· 63 cited
The Effects of Congenital Deafness on Auditory Nerve Synapses: Type I and Type II Multipolar Cells in the Anteroventral Cochlear Nucleus of Cats
Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology·2002· 25 citedOpen Access
Hearing loss caused by progressive degeneration of cochlear hair cells in mice deficient for the<i>Barhl1</i>homeobox gene
Development·2002· 97 cited
Progressive Cerebellar, Auditory, and Esophageal Dysfunction Caused by Targeted Disruption of the<i>frizzled</i><i>-</i>4 Gene
Journal of Neuroscience·2001· 145 citedOpen Access
An optimized optokinetic behavioral assay to assess central nervous system function in mice

Frequent Co-authors

Jeremy Nathans(11), Tudor C. Badea(5), David K. Ryugo(5), Yanshu Wang(4), Philip M. Smallwood(4), Neal S. Peachey(3), King‐Wai Yau(2), Samer Hattar(2), Minzhong Yu(2), Alex L. Kolodkin(2), Ali D. Güler(1), Jennifer L. Ecker(1), Gurprit S. Lall(1), Shafiqul Haq(1), Cara M. Altimus(1), Hsi‐Wen Liao(1), Alun R. Barnard(1), Haiqing Zhao(1), Mark W. Hankins(1), David M. Berson(1)