2026

Ozkan, A., Padmanabhan, H.K., Shipman, S.L., Azim, E., Kumar, P., Sadegh, C., Basak, A.N., Macklis, J.D. Directed differentiation of functional corticospinal-like neurons from endogenous SOX6+/NG2+ cortical progenitors. (2026) Elife. 13. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.100340

2025

Zhang, C.Y., Yang, Y., Sirbu, A., Abe, E.T.T., Wärnberg, E., Leonardis, E.J., Aldarondo, D.E., Lee, A., Prasad, A., Foat, J., Bian, K., Park, J., Bhatt, R., Saunders, H., Nagamori, A., Thanawalla, A.R., Huang, K.W., Plum, F., Beck, H.K., Flavell, S.W., Labonte, D., Richards, B.A., Brunton, B.W., Azim, E., Ölveczky, B.P., Pereira, T.D. MIMIC-MJX: Neuromechanical Emulation of Animal Behavior. (2025) arXiv.

Labarta-Bajo, L., Thanawalla, A.R., Gutierrez, I.L., Lei Soe, S.M., Chick, B.Y., Andritsogianni, I., Metanat, S., Hargreaves, D.C., Kaech, S.M., Azim, E., Allen, N.J. The antiviral Interferon pathway drives astrocyte aging and motor decline. (2025) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2025.11.12.688147

Leonardis, E., Nagamori, A., Thanawalla, A., Yang, Y., Park, J., Saunders, H., Azim, E., Pereira, T. Massively Parallel Imitation Learning of Mouse Forelimb Musculoskeletal Reaching Dynamics. (2025) arXiv.

Thanawalla, A.R., Wilcox, O., Rhee, E., Jiang, J., Huang, K.W., Yusufi, R., Saklaway, D., Nagamori, A., Conner, J.M., Chen, A.I., Azim, E. Cerebellar outputs for rapid directional refinement of forelimb movement. (2025) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2025.10.01.679895

Lustig, J., Lammers, A., Kaiser, J., Patel, P., Raghu, A., Conner, J.M., Nguyen, P., Azim, E., Sahni, V. Selective Targeting of a Defined Subpopulation of Corticospinal Neurons using a Novel Klhl14-Cre Mouse Line Enables Molecular and Anatomical Investigations through Development into Maturity. (2025) eNeuro. DOI: 10.1523/ENEURO.0589-24.2025

Yao, M., Nagamori, A., Campos Maçãs, S., Azim, E., Sharpee, T., Goulding, M., Golomb, D., Gatto, G. The spinal premotor network driving scratching flexor and extensor alternation. (2025) 细胞报告. 44(6):115845. DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115845

Upadhyay, A., Gradwell, M.A., Vajtay, T.J., Conner, J., Sanyal, A.A., Azadegan, C., Patel, K.R., Thackray, J.K., Bohic, M., Imai, F., Ogundare, S.O., Yoshida, Y., Abdus-Saboor, I., Azim, E., Abraira, V.E. The dorsal column nuclei scale mechanical sensitivity in naive and neuropathic pain states. (2025) 细胞报告. 44(4):115556. DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115556

2024

Lustig, J., Lammers, A., Kaiser, J., Patel, P., Raghu, A., Conner, J.M., Nguyen, P., Azim, E., Sahni, V. Selective Targeting of a Defined Subpopulation of Corticospinal Neurons using a Novel Klhl14-Cre Mouse Line Enables Molecular and Anatomical Investigations through Development into Maturity. (2024) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2024.12.10.627648

Wu, Y., Temple, B.A., Sevilla, N., Zhang, J., Zhu, H., Zolotavin, P., Jin, Y., Duarte, D., Sanders, E., Azim, E., Nimmerjahn, A., Pfaff, S.L., Luan, L., Xie, C. Ultraflexible electrodes for recording neural activity in the mouse spinal cord during motor behavior. (2024) 细胞报告. 43(5):114199. DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.114199

Upadhyay, A., Gradwell, M.A., Vajtay, T.J., Conner, J., Sanyal, A.A., Azadegan, C., Patel, K.R., Thackray, J.K., Bohic, M., Imai, F., Ogundare, S.O., Yoshida, Y., Abdus-Saboor, I., Azim, E., Abraira, V.E. The Dorsal Column Nuclei Scale Mechanical Sensitivity in Naive and Neuropathic Pain States. (2024) bioRxiv. DOI: 10.1101/2024.02.20.581208

Wirthlin, M.E., Schmid, T.A., Elie, J.E., Zhang, X., Kowalczyk, A., Redlich, R., Shvareva, V.A., Rakuljic, A., Ji, M.B., Bhat, N.S., Kaplow, I.M., Schäffer, D.E., Lawler, A.J., Wang, A.Z., Phan, B.N., Annaldasula, S., Brown, A.R., Lu, T., Lim, B.K., Azim, E., , Clark, N.L., Meyer, W.K., Pond, S.L.K., Chikina, M., Yartsev, M.M., Pfenning, A.R., Andrews, G., Armstrong, J.C., Bianchi, M., Birren, B.W., Bredemeyer, K.R., Breit, A.M., Christmas, M.J., Clawson, H., Damas, J., Di Palma, F., Diekhans, M., Dong, M.X., Eizirik, E., Fan, K., Fanter, C., Foley, N.M., Forsberg-Nilsson, K., Garcia, C.J., Gatesy, J., Gazal, S., Genereux, D.P., Goodman, L., Grimshaw, J., Halsey, M.K., Harris, A.J., Hickey, G., Hiller, M., Hindle, A.G., Hubley, R.M., Hughes, G.M., Johnson, J., Juan, D., Kaplow, I.M., Karlsson, E.K., Keough, K.C., Kirilenko, B., Koepfli, K.P., Korstian, J.M., Kowalczyk, A., Kozyrev, S.V., Lawler, A.J., Lawless, C., Lehmann, T., Levesque, D.L., Lewin, H.A., Li, X., Lind, A., Lindblad-Toh, K., Mackay-Smith, A., Marinescu, V.D., Marques-Bonet, T., Mason, V.C., Meadows, J.R.S., Meyer, W.K., Moore, J.E., Moreira, L.R., Moreno-Santillan, D.D., Morrill, K.M., Muntané, G., Murphy, W.J., Navarro, A., Nweeia, M., Ortmann, S., Osmanski, A., Paten, B., Paulat, N.S., Pfenning, A.R., Phan, B.N., Pollard, K.S., Pratt, H.E., Ray, D.A., Reilly, S.K., Rosen, J.R., Ruf, I., Ryan, L., Ryder, O.A., Sabeti, P.C., Schäffer, D.E., Serres, A., Shapiro, B., Smit, A.F.A., Springer, M., Srinivasan, C., Steiner, C., Storer, J.M., Sullivan, K.A.M., Sullivan, P.F., Sundström, E., Supple, M.A., Swofford, R., Talbot, J.E., Teeling, E., Turner-Maier, J., Valenzuela, A., Wagner, F., Wallerman, O., Wang, C., Wang, J., Weng, Z., Wilder, A.P., Wirthlin, M.E., Xue, J.R., Zhang, X. Vocal learning-associated convergent evolution in mammalian proteins and regulatory elements. (2024) 科学.:eabn3263 DOI: 10.1126/science.abn3263

2023

Chung, B., Zia, M., Thomas, K.A., Michaels, J.A., Jacob, A., Pack, A., Williams, M.J., Nagapudi, K., Teng, L.H., Arrambide, E., Ouellette, L., Oey, N., Gibbs, R., Anschutz, P., Lu, J., Wu, Y., Kashefi, M., Oya, T., Kersten, R., Mosberger, A.C., O'Connell, S., Wang, R., Marques, H., Mendes, A.R., Lenschow, C., Kondakath, G., Kim, J.J., Olson, W., Quinn, K.N., Perkins, P., Gatto, G., Thanawalla, A., Coltman, S., Kim, T., Smith, T., Binder-Markey, B., Zaback, M., Thompson, C.K., Giszter, S., Person, A., Goulding, M., Azim, E., Thakor, N., O'Connor, D., Trimmer, B., Lima, S.Q., Carey, M.R., Pandarinath, C., Costa, R.M., Pruszynski, J.A., Bakir, M., Sober, S.J. Myomatrix arrays for high-definition muscle recording. (2023) Elife. 12. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.88551

Butler, D.J., Keim, A.P., Ray, S., Azim, E. Large-scale capture of hidden fluorescent labels for training generalizable markerless motion capture models. (2023) 自然-通讯. 14(1):5866. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-41565-3

2022

Huang, K.W., Azim, E. Neurons that promote recovery from paralysis identified. (2022) 自然. 611(7936):452-453. DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-02234-5

2021

Low, A.Y.T., Goldstein, N., Gaunt, J.R., Huang, K.P., Zainolabidin, N., Yip, A.K.K., Carty, J.R.E., Choi, J.Y., Miller, A.M., Ho, H.S.T., Lenherr, C., Baltar, N., Azim, E., Sessions, O.M., Ch'ng, T.H., Bruce, A.S., Martin, L.E., Halko, M.A., Brady, R.O., Holsen, L.M., Alhadeff, A.L., Chen, A.I., Betley, J.N. Reverse-translational identification of a cerebellar satiation network. (2021) 自然. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-021-04143-5

Conner, J.M., Bohannon, A., Igarashi, M., Taniguchi, J., Baltar, N., Azim, E. Modulation of tactile feedback for the execution of dexterous movement. [Pubmed] (2021) 科学. 374(6565):316-323. DOI: 10.1126/science.abh1123

Karashchuk, P., Rupp, K.L., Dickinson, E.S., Walling-Bell, S., Sanders, E., Azim, E., Brunton, B.W., Tuthill, J.C. Anipose: A toolkit for robust markerless 3D pose estimation. (2021) 细胞报告. 36(13):109730. DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109730

2020

Thanawalla, A.R., Chen, A.I., Azim, E. The cerebellar nuclei and dexterous limb movements. (2020) Neuroscience. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2020.06.046

2019

Azim, E., Seki, K. Gain control in the sensorimotor system. (2019) 生理学研究进展. 8:177-187. DOI: 10.1016/j.cophys.2019.03.005

2018

Tuthill, J.C., Azim, E. Proprioception. (2018) 当前生物学。. 28(5):R194-R203. DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.01.064

2016

Kishi, N., MacDonald, J.L., Ye, J., Molyneaux, B.J., Azim, E., Macklis, J.D. Reduction of aberrant NF-κB signalling ameliorates Rett syndrome phenotypes in Mecp2-null mice. (2016) 自然-通讯. 7:10520. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10520

2015

Azim, E., Alstermark, B. Skilled forelimb movements and internal copy motor circuits. (2015) 当前神经生物学评论. 33:16-24. DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.12.009

Jiang, J., Azim, E., Ekerot, C.F., Alstermark, B. Direct and indirect spino-cerebellar pathways: shared ideas but different functions in motor control. (2015) Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. 9:75. DOI: 10.3389/fncom.2015.00075

2014

Azim, E. Neuroscience. Shortcuts and checkpoints on the road to skilled movement. (2014) 科学. 346(6209):554-5. DOI: 10.1126/science.1260778

Fink, A.J., Croce, K.R., Huang, Z.J., Abbott, L.F., Jessell, T.M., Azim, E. Presynaptic inhibition of spinal sensory feedback ensures smooth movement. (2014) 自然. 509(7498):43-8. DOI: 10.1038/nature13276

Azim, E., Jiang, J., Alstermark, B., Jessell, T.M. Skilled reaching relies on a V2a propriospinal internal copy circuit. (2014) 自然. 508(7496):357-63. DOI: 10.1038/nature13021

Azim, E., Fink, A.J., Jessell, T.M. Internal and External Feedback Circuits for Skilled Forelimb Movement. (2014) 冷泉港定量生物学研讨会。. 79:81-92. DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2014.79.024786

2013

Miri, A., Azim, E., Jessell, T.M. Edging toward entelechy in motor control. (2013) 神经元. 80(3):827-34. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2013.10.049

Cederquist, G.Y., Azim, E., Shnider, S.J., Padmanabhan, H., Macklis, J.D. Lmo4 establishes rostral motor cortex projection neuron subtype diversity. (2013) 神经科学杂志. 33(15):6321-32. DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5140-12.2013

Azim, E. (2013) Patterning and Cell Type Specification in the Developing CNS and PNS Comprehensive Developmental Neuroscience. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-397265-1.00098-8

2009

Azim, E., Jabaudon, D., Fame, R.M., Macklis, J.D. SOX6 controls dorsal progenitor identity and interneuron diversity during neocortical development. (2009) 自然神经科学. 12(10):1238-47. DOI: 10.1038/nn.2387

Azim, E., Shnider, S.J., Cederquist, G.Y., Sohur, U.S., Macklis, J.D. Lmo4 and Clim1 progressively delineate cortical projection neuron subtypes during development. (2009) Cereb. Cortex. 19 Suppl 1:i62-9. DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp030

2008

Lai, T., Jabaudon, D., Molyneaux, B.J., Azim, E., Arlotta, P., Menezes, J.R., Macklis, J.D. SOX5 controls the sequential generation of distinct corticofugal neuron subtypes. (2008) 神经元. 57(2):232-47. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2007.12.023

2005

Azim, E., Mobbs, D., Jo, B., Menon, V., Reiss, A.L. Sex differences in brain activation elicited by humor. (2005) 美国国家科学院院刊. 102(45):16496-501. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0408456102

Mobbs, D., Hagan, C.C., Azim, E., Menon, V., Reiss, A.L. Personality predicts activity in reward and emotional regions associated with humor. (2005) 美国国家科学院院刊. 102(45):16502-6. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0408457102

2003

Mobbs, D., Greicius, M.D., Abddel-Azim, E., Menon, V., Reiss, A.L. Humor modulates the mesolimbic reward centers. (2003) 神经元. 40(5):1041-8. DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(03)00751-7