Key Publications: Urte Neniskyte

Urte Neniskyte

Key Publications

1: Kuliesiute U, Joseph K, Straele J, Ravi VM, Kueckelhaus J, Benotmane JK, Zhang J, Vlachos A, Beck J, Schnell O, Neniskyte U†, Dieter Henrik Heiland†. Sialic acid metabolism orchestrates transcellular connectivity and signalling in glioblastoma. Neuro-Oncology, 2023 Jun 8:noad101. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noad101. †-shared last co-authorship.

2: Neniskyte U*, Kuliesiute U, Vadisiute A, Jevdokimenko K, Coletta L, Deivasigamani L, Pamedytyte D, Daugelaviciene N, Dabkeviciene D, Perlas E, Bali A, Basilico B, Gozzi A, Ragozzino D, Gross CT*. Phospholipid scramblase Xkr8 is required for developmental axon pruning. EMBO J, 2023 May 22:e111790. doi: 10.15252/embj.2022111790. * – corresponding authors.

3: Paolicelli RC, Sierra A, Stevens B, Tremblay EM, … Neniskyte, …, Wyss-Coray T. Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads. Neuron. 2022 Nov 2;110(21):3458-3483. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2022.10.020.

4: Weinhard L, di Bartolomei G, Bolasco G, Machado P, Schieber NL, Neniskyte U, Exiga M, Vadisiute A, Raggioli A, Schertel A, Schwab Y, Gross CT. Microglia remodel synapses by presynaptic trogocytosis and spine head filopodia induction. Nat Commun. 2018 Mar 26;9(1):1228

5: Neniskyte U & Gross C. The errant gardener: glia -dependent developmental synaptic pruning and psychiatric disorders. Nat Rev Neurosci. 2017 Nov;18(11):658-670.

6: Neher JJ, Neniskyte U, Hornik T, Brown GC. Inhibition of UDP/P2Y6 purinergic signaling prevents phagocytosis of viable neurons by activated microglia in vitro and in vivo. 2014 Sep;62(9):1463-75.

7: Neniskyte U, Neher JJ, Brown GC. Neuronal death induced by nanomolar amyloid β is mediated by primary phagocytosis of neurons by microglia. J Biol Chem. 2011 Nov 18;286(46):39904-13.

8: Neher JJ, Neniskyte U, Zhao JW, Bal-Price A, Tolkovsky AM, Brown GC. Inhibition of microglial phagocytosis is sufficient to prevent inflammatory neuronal death. J Immunol. 2011 Apr 15;186(8):4973-83.