Louis Saint‐Amant

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications(22), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(16), Ion channel regulation and function(9), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms(7), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research(6)

Publications36 total

Stac3 is a component of the excitation–contraction coupling machinery and mutated in Native American myopathy
UNC Libraries·2020Open Access
The synaptic receptor Lrp4 promotes peripheral nerve regeneration
Nature Communications·2018· 39 citedOpen Access
ISDN2014_0143: A hybrid electrical and chemical circuit in the spinal cord generates a novel transient embryonic motor behavior
International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience·2015
RING finger protein 121 facilitates the degradation and membrane localization of voltage-gated sodium channels
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2015· 29 citedOpen Access
Swimming in the Developing Zebrafish Synaptic Drive to Motoneurons During Fictive
2015
A Hybrid Electrical/Chemical Circuit in the Spinal Cord Generates a Transient Embryonic Motor Behavior
Journal of Neuroscience·2014· 33 citedOpen Access
Stac3 is a component of the excitation–contraction coupling machinery and mutated in Native American myopathy
Nature Communications·2013· 256 citedOpen Access
Identification of Nonvisual Photomotor Response Cells in the Vertebrate Hindbrain
Journal of Neuroscience·2013· 118 citedOpen Access
A Mutation in the RNF170 Gene Causes Autosomal Dominant Sensory Ataxia (P05.014)
Neurology·2012
Touch responsiveness in zebrafish requires voltage-gated calcium channel 2.1b
Journal of Neurophysiology·2012· 33 citedOpen Access
Connexin 39.9 Protein Is Necessary for Coordinated Activation of Slow-twitch Muscle and Normal Behavior in Zebrafish
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2011· 16 citedOpen Access
TRPM7 Is Required within Zebrafish Sensory Neurons for the Activation of Touch-Evoked Escape Behaviors
Journal of Neuroscience·2011· 58 citedOpen Access
A mutation in the RNF170 gene causes autosomal dominant sensory ataxia
Brain·2010· 36 cited
touche Is Required for Touch-Evoked Generator Potentials within Vertebrate Sensory Neurons
Journal of Neuroscience·2010· 25 citedOpen Access
Biogenesis of GPI-anchored proteins is essential for surface expression of sodium channels in zebrafish Rohon-Beard neurons to respond to mechanosensory stimulation
Development·2010· 45 cited
Na<sub>V</sub>1.6a is required for normal activation of motor circuits normally excited by tactile stimulation
Developmental Neurobiology·2010· 15 citedOpen Access
Development of motor rhythms in zebrafish embryos
Progress in brain research·2010· 23 cited
Biosynthesis of GPI-anchored proteins is essential for surface expression of sodium channels in zebrafish Rohon-Beard neurons to respond to mechanosensory stimulation
Neuroscience Research·2010
Glutamate drives the touch response through a rostral loop in the spinal cord of zebrafish embryos
Developmental Neurobiology·2009· 87 citedOpen Access
Mutations in mitochondrial carrier family gene SLC25A38 cause nonsyndromic autosomal recessive congenital sideroblastic anemia
Nature Genetics·2009· 243 cited
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Hiromi Hirata(15), John Y. Kuwada(14), Pierre Drapeau(11), Wilson W. Cui(11), Weibin Zhou(10), Shawn M. Sprague(9), Sean E. Low(7), Joël Ryan(6), Richard I. Hume(5), Kazutoyo Ogino(4), Robert R. Buss(3), Eric J. Horstick(3), Jeremy W. Linsley(3), Mathieu Lachance(3), Michael Granato(3), Laura D. Knogler(3), Mabel Chong(2), Jonathan R. McDearmid(2), Edna Brustein(2), James J. Dowling(2)