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J Biol Chem
January 2025
Institute for Genetics, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 58-62, 35390 Giessen, Germany. Electronic address:
In 2023, the brilliant chromatin biologist C. David Allis passed away leaving a large void in the scientific community and broken hearts in his family and friends. With this review, we want to tribute Dave's enduring inspiration by focusing on the histone variant H2A.
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December 2024
School of Medicine, Department of Neuropharmacology, Western Sydney University, Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW, 2751, Australia.
This editorial celebrates the 80th birthday of Distinguished Professor Laszlo Zaborszky, co-founder of Brain Structure and Function, and reflects on his monumental contributions to neuroscience, particularly his pioneering work on the cholinergic basal forebrain. Professor Zaborszky's research has reshaped our understanding of this brain region's organization and function, uncovering its critical role in cognitive processes such as learning, memory, and attention. His findings have challenged longstanding assumptions, demonstrating that the cholinergic projections to the cortex are highly organized, with implications for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.
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December 2024
Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Twin Res Hum Genet
August 2024
Department of Psychology, California State University, Fullerton, California, USA.
A tribute to the life and career of Dr Milton Diamond, a leading figure in twin studies of transsexuality and gender identity, is presented. Dr Diamond is famous for revealing the truth about the unsuccessful effort to change a monozygotic male Canadian twin into a female, following accidental ablation of his penis during circumcision. A short summary of recent twin research on human sexuality and transsexuality, focused on Dr Diamond's contributions, is then presented.
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