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Christopher D. Makinson

Christopher D. Makinson

Allen Institute for Brain Science

ORCID: 0000-0002-1427-8148

Also affiliated with Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Columbia University

NeuroscienceMedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

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This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 16 papers. Top paper: “Epilepsy in a mouse model of GNB1 encephalopathy arises from altered potassium (GIRK) channel signaling and is alleviated by a GIRK inhibitor”.

Epilepsy in a mouse model of GNB1 encephalopathy arises from altered potassium (GIRK) channel signaling and is alleviated by a GIRK inhibitor

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience(2023)10.3389/fncel.2023.1175895

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0.805DataRank · unranked

16 citations

Haritha P. Reddy, Sabrina Petri, Damian J. Williams, Boris Shalomov, Ryan S. Dhindsa +11 more

Precise spatiotemporal control of voltage-gated sodium channels by photocaged saxitoxin

Nature Communications(2021)10.1038/s41467-021-24392-2

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0DataRank · unranked

22 citations

Gabrielle Devienne, Christopher D. Makinson, Allison L. Haynes, John R. Huguenard, J. Du Bois +1 more

A positively Tuned Voltage Indicator Reveals Electrical Correlates of Calcium Activity in the Brain

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2021)10.1101/2021.10.21.465345

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14 citations

Dongqing Shi, Mariya Chavarha, Mark Plitt, Jiannis Taxidis, Blake Madruga +25 more

Control of non-REM sleep by ventrolateral medulla glutamatergic neurons projecting to the preoptic area

Nature Communications(2022)10.1038/s41467-022-32461-3

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0DataRank · unranked

26 citations

Fenghua Zhen, Li Wang, Jose Canovas Schalchli, Jane Simko, Xinyue Chen +4 more

A positively tuned voltage indicator for extended electrical recordings in the brain

Nature Methods(2023)10.1038/s41592-023-01913-z

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0DataRank · unranked

86 citations

Dongqing Shi, Mariya Chavarha, Mark Plitt, Jiannis Taxidis, Blake Madruga +28 more

Behavioral control through the direct, focal silencing of neuronal activity

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.05.31.543113

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Nikola Milicic, Damian J. Williams, Christine J. Liu, Allison L. Haynes, Jane Simko +4 more

Behavioral control through the direct, focal silencing of neuronal activity

Cell chemical biology(2024)10.1016/j.chembiol.2024.04.003

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0DataRank · unranked

9 citations

Nikola Milicic, Damian J. Williams, Jane Simko, Christine J. Liu, Allison L. Haynes +4 more

Impaired axon initial segment structure and function in a model of ARHGEF9 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024)10.1073/pnas.2400709121

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0DataRank · unranked

4 citations

Damian J. Williams, Jia Jie Teoh, Divyalakshmi Soundararajan, Aamir Zuberi, Cathleen Lutz +3 more

De novo design of a peptide modulator to reverse sodium channel dysfunction linked to cardiac arrhythmias and epilepsy

Cell(2025)10.1016/j.cell.2025.07.038

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17 citations

Bence Hegyi, Erin R. Cullen, Timothy M. Cho, Aaron Rodriques, Lucile Fossier +14 more

Prime editing for the investigation of aberrant splicing defect associated with a pathogenic PRPH2 variant

Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids(2025)10.1016/j.omtn.2025.102740

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0DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Kyle M. Helms, Keith Theodore, Yi‐Ting Tsai, Salvatore Marco Caruso, Siyuan Liu +7 more

Amygdala AVPR1A mediates susceptibility to chronic social isolation in female mice

Nature Communications(2025)10.1038/s41467-025-64742-y

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0DataRank · unranked

3 citations

Kelly A. Vranich, Isabella Canal Delgado, Alexandre Lafond, Natalie R. Lopatinsky, Tronjay Davis +13 more

Synaptic dysregulation in a mouse model of GRIN2D developmental and epileptic encephalopathy

Brain(2025)10.1093/brain/awaf125

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5 citations

Jane Simko, Chad R. Camp, Christine J. Liu, Wanqi Wang, Damian J. Williams +23 more

A mouse model of GRIN2D developmental and epileptic encephalopathy recapitulates the human disease

Brain(2025)10.1093/brain/awaf149

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3 citations

Jolan Nassir, Danielle Galber, Shir Quinn, Roni Gal, Mor Ovadia +9 more

De novo Design of a Peptide Modulator to Reverse Sodium Channel Dysfunction Linked to Cardiac Arrhythmias and Epilepsy

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.04.25.649609

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Bence Hegyi, Erin R. Cullen, Timothy M. Cho, Aaron Rodriques, Lucile Fossier +14 more

Precise spatiotemporal control of voltage-gated sodium channels by photocaged saxitoxin

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2020)10.1101/2020.11.18.389130

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1 citations

Gabrielle Devienne, Christopher D. Makinson, Allison L. Haynes, John R. Huguenard, J. Du Bois +1 more

Local thalamic interneurons drive spindle termination and enable sleep-dependent learning

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2025)10.1101/2025.09.26.678870

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0DataRank · unranked

0 citations

Tamina K. Ramirez, Caryn Martin, Sally Leung, Eleni A. Sung, Christopher D. Makinson +1 more