The Crossin Laboratory

Publications

Oxygen levels and the regulation of cell adhesion in the nervous system: A control point for morphogenesis in development, disease, and evolution?
Crossin, K.L.
Cell Adhesion and Migration, 2012 6(1): 49-58.

Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 Induced by Wnt Signaling Increases the Proliferation and Migration of Embryonic Neural Stem Cells at Low O2 Levels.
Ingraham, C.A., Park, G.C., Makarenkova, H., and Crossin K.L.,
J. Biol. Chem. 2011 286:17649-17657. First Published on April 1, 2011, doi:10.1074/jbc.M111.229427

Serotonin stimulates mitochondrial transport in hippocampal neurons,
Chen, S., Owens, G.C., Crossin K.L., and Edelman, D.B.
Mol. Cell. Neurosci, 2007 36:472-83.

Reactive oxygen species modulate the differentiation of neurons in clonal cortical cultures.
Tsatmali, M., Walcott, E.C., Makarenkova, H., and Crossin K.L.
Mol. Cell. Neurosc,. 2006 33: 345-357.

Newborn neurons acquire high levels of reactive oxygen species and increased mitochondrial proteins upon differentiation from progenitors.
Tsatmali, M., Walcott, E.C., and Crossin K.L.
Brain Research 2005 1040: 137-150.

Cultured rat hippocampal neural progenitors generate spontaneously active neural networks.
Mistry, S.K., Keefer, E.W., Cunningham, B.A., Edelman, G.M., and Crossin, K.L.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2005 99, 1621-1626.

Cell adhesion molecules activate signaling networks that influence proliferation, gene expression, and differentiation.
Crossin, K.L.
Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 2002 961: 159-160.

Efficient marking of neural stem cell-derived neurons with a modified embryonic stem cell virus, MESV2.
Owens, G.C., Mistry, S., Edelman, G.M., and Crossin, K.L.
Gene Therapy 9 2002 1044-1048.

NF-kB activation by N-CAM and cytokines in astrocytes is regulated by multiple protein kinases and redox modulation.
Choi, J., Krushel, L.A., and Crossin, K.L.
Glia 2001 33, 45-56.

A short segment within the cytoplasmic domain of the neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) is essential for N-CAM-induced NF-κB activity in astrocytes.
Little, E.B., Crossin, K.L. Krushel, L.A., Edelman, G.M., and Cunningham, B.A.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2001 98, 2238-2243.

Binding of neural cell adhesion molecules (N-CAMs) to the cellular prion protein.
Schmitt-Ulms, G., Legname, G., Baldwin, M.A., Ball, H.L., Bradon, N., Bosque, P.J., Crossin, K.L., Edelman, G.M., DeArmond, S.J., Cohen, F.E., and Prusiner, S.B.
J. Mol. Biol. 2001 314, 1209-1225.

N-CAM binding inhibits the proliferation of hippocampal progenitor cells and stimulates their differentiation to a neuronal phenotype.
Amoureux, M.-C., Cunningham, B.A., Edelman, G.M., and Crossin, K.L.
J. Neurosci. 2000 20, 3631-3640.

Cellular signaling by neural cell adhesion molecules of the immunoglobulin superfamily.
Crossin, K.L. and Krushel, L.A.
Dev. Dyn. 2000 218, 260-279.