Helen Wong

University of Colorado Boulder — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

16h-index3.0kcitations29works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Signaling Pathways in Disease(8), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders(7), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments(6), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(5), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(4)

Publications29 total

<scp>AKT2</scp> Modulates Astrocytic Nicotine Responses In Vivo
Glia·2025Open Access
RCAN1 knockout and overexpression recapitulate an ensemble of rest-activity and circadian disruptions characteristic of Down syndrome, Alzheimer’s disease, and normative aging
Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders·2022· 13 citedOpen Access
RCAN1 Knockout and Overexpression Recapitulate an Ensemble of Rest-activity and Circadian Disruptions Characteristic of Down Syndrome, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Normative Aging
Research Square (Research Square)·2021· 1 citedOpen Access
Immunohistological Examination of AKT Isoforms in the Brain: Cell-Type Specificity That May Underlie AKT’s Role in Complex Brain Disorders and Neurological Disease
Cerebral Cortex Communications·2021· 17 citedOpen Access
Isoform-specific roles for AKT in affective behavior, spatial memory, and extinction related to psychiatric disorders
eLife·2020· 34 citedOpen Access
Author response: Isoform-specific roles for AKT in affective behavior, spatial memory, and extinction related to psychiatric disorders
2020Open Access
AKT isoforms have distinct hippocampal expression and roles in synaptic plasticity
eLife·2017· 103 citedOpen Access
Author response: AKT isoforms have distinct hippocampal expression and roles in synaptic plasticity
2017· 2 citedOpen Access
AKT isoforms have distinct hippocampal expression and roles in synaptic plasticity
2017· 2 citedOpen Access
Maternal IL-17A in autism
Experimental Neurology·2017· 129 citedOpen Access
The maternal interleukin-17a pathway in mice promotes autism-like phenotypes in offspring
Science·2016· 1.2k citedOpen Access
The maternal interleukin-17a pathway in mice promotes autism-like phenotypes in offspring
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network (American Medical Association)·2016Open Access
RCAN1 overexpression promotes age-dependent mitochondrial dysregulation related to neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease
Acta Neuropathologica·2015· 72 citedOpen Access
O2‐12‐05: Isoform‐specific rcan1 overexpression promotes age‐dependent mitochondrial dysregulation related to neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2015· 9 cited
Regulator of Calcineurin 1 Modulates Expression of Innate Anxiety and Anxiogenic Responses to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor Treatment
Journal of Neuroscience·2013· 17 citedOpen Access
Tau pathology induces loss of GABAergic interneurons leading to altered synaptic plasticity and behavioral impairments
Acta Neuropathologica Communications·2013· 134 citedOpen Access
Multiple components of eIF4F are required for protein synthesis-dependent hippocampal long-term potentiation
Journal of Neurophysiology·2012· 35 citedOpen Access
O1‐02‐05: Loss of GABAergic interneuron in a mouse model for tau pathology resulting in altered synaptic plasticity and behavior
Alzheimer s & Dementia·2012Open Access
Epigenetic dysregulation via regulator of calcineurin 1 (RCAN1) in Alzheimer's disease
The FASEB Journal·2012
Fecal corticosterone levels in RCAN1 mutant mice.
PubMed·2012· 6 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Charles A. Hoeffer(27), Eric Klann(12), Josien Levenga(12), Ryan Milstead(8), Bailey N. Keller(7), Lauren LaPlante(7), Beverly A. Rothermel(6), Peter Cain(5), Curtis Borski(5), Tao Ma(3), Ashley Whelan(3), Marissa A. Ehringer(3), Jerry A. Stitzel(3), Gloria B. Choi(2), Yeong Shin Yim(2), Sangdoo Kim(2), Hyunju Kim(2), Sangwon V. Kim(2), Dan R. Littman(2), Jun R. Huh(2)