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Yale University: New Haven, CT, US

1990-01-01 to present | Professor/PI (MCDB)
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Paul Forscher

Works (28)

Antagonism of Saxitoxin and Tetrodotoxin Block by Internal Monovalent Cations in Squid Axon

2021-12-22 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2021.12.21.473550
Contributors: Gerry S. Oxford; Paul Forscher; P. Kay Wagoner; David J. Adams
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Regulation of axon growth by myosin II–dependent mechanocatalysis of cofilin activity

Journal of Cell Biology
2019-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201810054
Contributors: Xiao-Feng Zhang; Visar Ajeti; Nicole Tsai; Arash Fereydooni; William Burns; Michael Murrell; Enrique M. De La Cruz; Paul Forscher
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Local Arp2/3-dependent actin assembly modulates applied traction force during apCAM adhesion site maturation.

Molecular biology of the cell
2016-11-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E16-04-0228
PMID: 27852899
PMC: PMC5221634
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Paul Forscher

Kv3.3 Channels Bind Hax-1 and Arp2/3 to Assemble a Stable Local Actin Network that Regulates Channel Gating.

Cell
2016-03-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2016.02.009
PMID: 26997484
PMC: PMC4826296
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Paul Forscher

Dynamic peripheral traction forces balance stable neurite tension in regenerating Aplysia bag cell neurons.

Scientific reports
2014-05-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/srep04961
PMID: 24825441
PMC: PMC4019958
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Paul Forscher

Regeneration of Aplysia bag cell neurons is synergistically enhanced by substrate-bound hemolymph proteins and laminin.

Scientific reports
2014-04-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/srep04617
PMID: 24722588
PMC: PMC3983596
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Paul Forscher

Elastic coupling of nascent apCAM adhesions to flowing actin networks.

PloS one
2013-09-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0073389
PMID: 24039928
PMC: PMC3765355
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Paul Forscher

Protein kinase C activation decreases peripheral actin network density and increases central nonmuscle myosin II contractility in neuronal growth cones.

Molecular biology of the cell
2013-08-21 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E13-05-0289
PMID: 23966465
PMC: PMC3784383
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Paul Forscher

Calcineurin-dependent cofilin activation and increased retrograde actin flow drive 5-HT-dependent neurite outgrowth in Aplysia bag cell neurons.

Molecular biology of the cell
2012-10-24 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E12-10-0715
PMID: 23097492
PMC: PMC3521690
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Paul Forscher

Arp2/3 complex-dependent actin networks constrain myosin II function in driving retrograde actin flow.

The Journal of cell biology
2012-06-18 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201111052
PMID: 22711700
PMC: PMC3384413
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Paul Forscher

Membrane tension, myosin force, and actin turnover maintain actin treadmill in the nerve growth cone.

Biophysical journal
2012-04-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.03.003
PMID: 22500750
PMC: PMC3318135
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Paul Forscher

The role of actin turnover in retrograde actin network flow in neuronal growth cones.

PloS one
2012-02-16 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030959
PMID: 22359556
PMC: PMC3281045
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Paul Forscher

Rac1 modulates stimulus-evoked Ca(2+) release in neuronal growth cones via parallel effects on microtubule/endoplasmic reticulum dynamics and reactive oxygen species production.

Molecular biology of the cell
2009-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E08-07-0730
PMID: 19570918
PMC: PMC2777930
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Paul Forscher

Myosin II activity facilitates microtubule bundling in the neuronal growth cone neck.

Developmental cell
2008-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2008.05.016
PMID: 18606149
PMC: PMC2548298
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Paul Forscher

Microtubule dynamics are necessary for SRC family kinase-dependent growth cone steering.

Current biology : CB
2004-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.06.049
PMID: 15242617
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Paul Forscher

Rho-dependent contractile responses in the neuronal growth cone are independent of classical peripheral retrograde actin flow.

Neuron
2003-12-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(03)00754-2
PMID: 14659092
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Paul Forscher

Conserved microtubule-actin interactions in cell movement and morphogenesis.

Nature cell biology
2003-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/ncb0703-599
PMID: 12833063
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Paul Forscher

Filopodia and actin arcs guide the assembly and transport of two populations of microtubules with unique dynamic parameters in neuronal growth cones.

The Journal of cell biology
2002-07-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200203038
PMID: 12105186
PMC: PMC2173029
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Paul Forscher

Transmission of growth cone traction force through apCAM-cytoskeletal linkages is regulated by Src family tyrosine kinase activity.

The Journal of cell biology
2001-10-22 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200107063
PMID: 11673478
PMC: PMC2150837
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Paul Forscher

Protein kinase C activation promotes microtubule advance in neuronal growth cones by increasing average microtubule growth lifetimes.

The Journal of Cell Biology
2001-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.152.5.1033
PMID: 11238458
PMC: PMC2198821
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Paul Forscher

Substrate-cytoskeletal coupling as a mechanism for the regulation of growth cone motility and guidance.

Journal of neurobiology
2000-08-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4695(200008)44:2<97::aid-neu2>3.0.co;2-u
PMID: 10934315
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Paul Forscher

A diffusion barrier maintains distribution of membrane proteins in polarized neurons.

Nature
1999-02-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/17806
PMID: 10067893
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Paul Forscher

The Ig superfamily cell adhesion molecule, apCAM, mediates growth cone steering by substrate-cytoskeletal coupling.

The Journal of Cell Biology
1998-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.141.1.227
PMID: 9531561
PMC: PMC2132711
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Paul Forscher

Myosin drives retrograde F-actin flow in neuronal growth cones.

Neuron
1996-04-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)80097-5
PMID: 8607995
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Paul Forscher

Growth cone advance is inversely proportional to retrograde F-actin flow

1995-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(95)90220-1
Part of ISSN: 0896-6273
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Paul Forscher

Cyclic AMP modulates fast axonal transport in Aplysia bag cell neurons by increasing the probability of single organelle movement.

Neuron
1994-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(94)90439-1
PMID: 7516686
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Paul Forscher

A motility in the eukaryotic flagellum unrelated to flagellar beating.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
1993-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.90.12.5519
PMID: 8516294
PMC: PMC46752
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Paul Forscher

Novel form of growth cone motility involving site-directed actin filament assembly.

Nature
1992-06-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/357515a0
PMID: 1608453
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Paul Forscher

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