LAB MANAGER
Yeji (Esther) Yang
Our cross-disciplinary group develops neuroanatomic and neuroinformatic approaches to understand connectivity patterns in both health and disease.
YejiYang@mednet.ucla.edu

Publications
- Interhemispheric visual competition after multisensory reversal of hemianopia.
Dakos AS; Walker EM; Jiang H; Stein BE; Rowland BA;
Eur J Neurosci. 2019-Dec-1; 50(11):3702-3712
PMID: 31430406 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/ejn.14554 - Nerve growth factor induces neurite outgrowth of PC12 cells by promoting Gβγ-microtubule interaction.
Sierra-Fonseca JA; Najera O; Martinez-Jurado J; Walker EM; Varela-Ramirez A; Khan AM; Miranda M; Lamango NS; Roychowdhury S;
BMC Neurosci. 2014-Dec-1; 15:132
PMID: 25552352 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12868-014-0132-4 - Neural input is critical for arcuate hypothalamic neurons to mount intracellular signaling responses to systemic insulin and deoxyglucose challenges in male rats: implications for communication within feeding and metabolic control networks.
Khan AM; Walker EM; Dominguez N; Watts AG;
Endocrinology. 2014-Feb-1; 155(2):405-16
PMID: 24265445 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1210/en.2013-1480 - Female rats display enhanced rewarding effects of ethanol that are hormone dependent.
Torres OV; Walker EM; Beas BS; O’Dell LE;
Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2014-Jan-1; 38(1):108-15
PMID: 23909760 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/acer.12213 - Neonatal serotonin depletion alters behavioral responses to spatial change and novelty.
Hohmann CF; Walker EM; Boylan CB; Blue ME;
Brain Res. 2007-Mar-1; 1139:163-77
PMID: 17296168 - Rescuing Perishable Neuroanatomical Information from a Threatened Biodiversity Hotspot: Remote Field Methods for Brain Tissue Preservation Validated by Cytoarchitectonic Analysis, Immunohistochemistry, and X-Ray Microcomputed Tomography.
Hughes DF; Walker EM; Gignac PM; Martinez A; Negishi K; Lieb CS; Greenbaum E; Khan AM;
PLoS One. 0-Dec; 11(5):e0155824
PMID: 27196138 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155824