Characterization of drive circuits
Zhang Y, Pool AH, Wang T, Liu L, Kang E, Zhang B, Ding L, Frieda K, Palmiter R, Oka Y. Parallel neural pathways control sodium consumption and taste valence. Cell. 2023
Ichiki T, Wang T, Kennedy A, Pool AH, Ebisu H. Anderson DJ, Oka Y. Sensory representation and detection mechanisms of gut osmolality change. Nature. 2022
Pool AH, Wang T, Stafford D, Chance R, Lee S, Ngai J, Oka Y. Cellular basis of distinct thirst modalities. Nature. 2020. 588: 112-117
Kim D-W, Yao Z, Graybuck LT, Kim TK, Nguyen TN, Smith KA, Fong O, Yi L, Koulena N, Pierson N, Shah S, Lo L, Pool AH, Oka Y, Pachter L, Cai L, Tasic B, Zeng H, Anderson DJ. Multimodal analysis of cell types in a hypothalamic node controlling social behavior. Cell. 2019. 179: 713-728. e17
Pool AH, Kvello P, Mann K, Cheung DK, Gordon MD, Wang L, Scott K. Four GABAergic Interneurons Impose Feeding Restraint in Drosophila. Neuron. 2014. 83: 164–177
Pool AH, Scott, K. Feeding in Drosophila. Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 2014. 29:57–63
Gene therapy applications and resources
Pool AH#, Poldsam H, Chen S, Thomson, M. Recovery of missing single-cell RNA-sequencing data with optimized transcriptomic references. Nature Methods. 2023 (# corresponding author)
Oka, Y. Pool AH. U.S. Patent CIT-8249, Methods and compositions for in vivo gene editing based cell-type specific cellular engineering. Issued July 17, 2023
Pool AH#, Poldsam H, Chen S, Thomson T, Oka Y. Enhanced recovery of single-cell RNA-sequencing reads for missing gene expression data. bioRxiv. 2022 (# corresponding author)
Noè F, Pool AH, Nissinen J, Gobbi M, Bland R, Rizzi M, Balducci C, Ferraguti F, Sperk G, During MJ, Pitkänen A, Vezzani A. Human neuropeptide Y gene transfer and peptide expression result in suppression of spontaneous seizures in a rat model of human temporal lobe epilepsy. Brain. 2008 Jun;131:1506-15
Opinion pieces and previews
Wang T, Pool AH, Oka Y. Serotonergic fast lane from taste detection to preparatory digestive actions. Neuron. 2022. 110(6):907-909
Ahmed, MA*, Behbahani, AH*; Brückner A*; Charpentier CJ*, Morais, LH*, Mallory S*, Pool AH* (*equal contribution). The precarious position of postdocs during COVID-19. Science. 2020. 368 (6494), 957-958
Ahmed, MA*, Behbahani, AH*; Brückner A*; Charpentier CJ*, Morais, LH*, Mallory S*, Pool AH* (*equal contribution). US visa changes leave postdocs like us in limbo. Nature. 2020. 583 (7815), Art. No. 202