Jason Aoto, PhD
Associate Professor, Pharmacology

Publications

• Boxer EE, Kim J, Dunn B, Aoto J. Ventral subiculum inputs to nucleus accumbens medial shell preferentially innervate D2R medium spiny neurons and contain calcium permeable AMPARs. J Neurosci. 2023 Jan 5. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36609456
• Boxer EE, Aoto J. Neurexins and their ligands at inhibitory synapses. Front Synaptic Neurosci. 2022;14:1087238. PubMed PMID: 36618530
• Mermer F, Poliquin S, Rigsby K, Rastogi A, Shen W, Romero-Morales A, Nwosu G, McGrath P, Demerast S, Aoto J, Bilousova G, Lal D, Gama V, Kang JQ. Common molecular mechanisms of SLC6A1 variant-mediated neurodevelopmental disorders in astrocytes and neurons. Brain. 2021 Sep 4;144(8):2499-2512. PubMed PMID: 34028503
• Cai Y, Nielsen BE, Boxer EE, Aoto J, Ford CP. Loss of nigral excitation of cholinergic interneurons contributes to parkinsonian motor impairments. Neuron. 2021 Apr 7;109(7):1137-1149.e5. PubMed PMID: 33600762
• Boxer, E.B., Seng, C., Lukacsovich, D., Kim, J., Schwartz, S., Kennedy, M.J., Földy, C., Aoto, J. (2021). Neurexin-3 defines synapse- and sex-dependent diversity of GABAergic inhibition in ventral subiculum. Cell Reports. 37, 110098. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2021.110098.
• Restrepo S, Schwartz SL, Kennedy MJ, Aoto J. Measuring Transcellular Interactions through Protein Aggregation in a Heterologous Cell System. J Vis Exp. 2020 May 22;(159). PubMed PMID: 32510501
• Restrepo S, Schwartz SL, Kennedy MJ, Aoto J. Measuring Transcellular Interactions through Protein Aggregation in a Heterologous Cell System. J Vis Exp. 2020 May 22;(159). PubMed PMID: 32510501
• Purkey AM, Woolfrey KM, Crosby KC, Stich DG, Chick WS, Aoto J, Dell'Acqua ML. AKAP150 Palmitoylation Regulates Synaptic Incorporation of Ca(2 )-Permeable AMPA Receptors to Control LTP. Cell Rep. 2018 Oct 23;25(4):974-987.e4. PubMed PMID: 30355502
• Földy C, Darmanis S, Aoto J, Malenka RC, Quake SR, Südhof TC. Single-cell RNAseq reveals cell adhesion molecule profiles in electrophysiologically defined neurons. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Aug 30;113(35):E5222-31. PubMed PMID: 27531958