Chelsey Smith

E-mail: cmsmith26@wisc.edu

Research Project:

I have just started a rotation in Yevgenya Grinblat's lab. I am working on a project looking at the role of the Hedgehog signaling pathway in the developing zebrafish retina. In addition, I will be working to develop a new protocol for double insitu labeling.

Abstracts and Publications:

• Delalande, J-M., M. Guyote, C. Smith, and I.T. Shepherd. 2008. Zebrafish sip1a and sip1b are essential for normal axial and neural patterning. Dev. Dyn. 237:1060-9. [PDF]
• Reichenbach, B., E. Kolmogorova, A. Prier, T. Nguyen, J-M. Delalande, C. Smith, J. Holzschuh, and I.T. Shepherd. 2008. Endoderm derived Sonic hedgehog and mesoderm Hand2 expression are required for enteric nervous system development in Zebrafish. Dev. Biol. 318:52-64. [PDF]
• Lema Tomé, C.M., R. Miller, C. Bauer, C. Smith, K. Blackstone, A. Leigh, J. Busch, and C.P. Turner. 2008. Decline in age-dependent, MK801-induced injury coincides with developmental switch in parvalbumin expression: Somatosensory and motor cortex. Dev. Psychobiol. 50: 665–679. [PDF]
• Lema Tomé, C.M., R. Miller, C. Bauer, C. Nottingham, C. Smith, K. Blackstone, L. Brown, R. Bryan, A. Leigh, M. Brady, J. Busch, and C.P. Turner. 2007. Decline in age-dependent, MK801-induced injury coincides with developmental switch in parvalbumin expression: cingulate and retrosplenial cortex. Dev. Psychobiol. 49:606-18. [PDF]
• Smith, C., C.M. Lema Tomé, E. Suther, A. Lyall, A. Ravinda, C. Walberg, and C.P. Turner. NMDAR receptor blockade: mechanisms of age dependent injury. 2007 Annual Meeting Society for Neuroscience, San Diego, CA.
• Turner, C.P., R. Miller, C. Smith, L. Brown, K. Blackstone, S.R. Dunham, R. Strehlow, M. Manfredi, P. Slocum, K. Iversen, M. West, S.L. Ringler, and Z.C. Berry. 2007. Widespread neonatal brain damage following calcium channel blockade. Dev. Neurosci. 29:213-31. [PDF]
• Lema Tomé, C.M., C. Bauer, C. Nottingham, C. Smith, K. Blackstone, L. Brown, R. Miller, R. Bryan, J. Connell, M. Brady, and C.P. Turner. 2006. Developmentally regulated calcium binding protein expression in the rat brain. 2006 Annual Meeting Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta, GA.
• Lema Tomé, C.M., C. Bauer, C. Nottingham, C. Smith, K. Blackstone, L. Brown, R. Miller, R. Bryan, and C.P. Turner. 2006. MK801-induced Caspase-3 in the Postnatal Brain: Inverse Relationship With Calcium Binding Proteins. 2006 Annual Meeting Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta, GA.
• Lema Tomé, C.M., C. Nottingham, C. Smith, A. Beauchamp, P. Leung, and C.P. Turner. 2006. Neonatal exposure to MK801 induces structural reorganization of the central nervous system. NeuroReport 17:779-783.
• Lema Tomé, C.M., C. Bauer, C. Nottingham, C. Smith, K. Blackstone, L. Brown, C. Hlavaty, C. Nelson, R. Daker, R. Sola, R. Miller, R. Bryan, and C.P. Turner. 2006. MK801-induced caspase-3 in the postnatal brain: inverse relationship with calcium binding proteins. Neurosci.141:1351-63. [PDF]
• Turner, C.P., R. Miller, C. Smith, L. Brown, K. Blackstone, and S.L. Ringler. 2006. A comparative study of Nimodipine- and MK801-induced, age-specific brain injury. 2006 Annual Meeting Society for Neuroscience, Atlanta, GA.