Ipsita Chatterjee
Postdoctoral Associate in NeuroscienceAbout
Research
Publications
2026
Human-specific features of the cerebellum and ZP2-regulated synapse development
Kim S, Cherskov A, Sindhwani A, Choi S, Kim H, Li M, Zhang M, Mato-Blanco X, Liu Y, Micali N, Young D, Estacion M, Zhang Y, Ruiz-Jiménez J, Nadkarni A, Luria V, Sindhu S, Chatterjee I, Shibata A, Liang D, Cho H, Park S, Spajic A, Kovner R, Glavan M, Chen R, Risgaard R, Li X, Pochareddy S, Karger A, Huttner A, Morozov Y, Daadi E, Colantuoni C, Gobeske K, Ely J, Hof P, Daadi M, Sherwood C, Duque A, Ma S, Sousa A, Waxman S, Rakic P, Santpere G, Sanders S, Sestan N. Human-specific features of the cerebellum and ZP2-regulated synapse development. Cell 2026, 189: 1802-1819.e28. PMID: 41819103, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2026.02.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptshuman granule cellszona pellucida glycoprotein 2granule cellsneuronal electrophysiological activityadult cerebellar cortexsynapse regulationcognitive functionglomerular synapsesnon-human primatescerebellar cortexmotor coordinationmossy fibersgamete interactionglycoprotein 2human brainsynapse developmentsynaptic proteinselectrophysiological activityhuman cerebellumevolutionary developmenthuman-specific featuresco-optioncerebellumhuman adaptationchromatin accessibility profiles
2025
Specification of claustro-amygdalar and palaeocortical neurons and circuits
Kaur N, Kovner R, Gulden F, Pletikos M, Andrijevic D, Zhu T, Silbereis J, Shibata M, Shibata A, Liu Y, Ma S, Salla N, de Martin X, Klarić T, Burke M, Franjic D, Cho H, Yuen M, Chatterjee I, Soric P, Esakkimuthu D, Moser M, Santpere G, Mineur Y, Pattabiraman K, Picciotto M, Huang H, Sestan N. Specification of claustro-amygdalar and palaeocortical neurons and circuits. Nature 2025, 638: 469-478. PMID: 39814878, PMCID: PMC11821539, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08361-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsbasolateral amygdala complexprefrontal cortex connectivityprefrontal cortexneuropsychiatric disordersexcitatory neuronssymptoms of neuropsychiatric disordersearly-life disruptionamygdala complexpiriform cortextemporal cortexdevelopmental shiftreciprocal connectionscortexclaustrumbehavior modificationsensory informationtranscription factor SOX4disordersTfap2dneuronssimilar alterationscross-species analysispiriformSOX11transcription factors
2024
Psilocybin induces acute anxiety and changes in amygdalar phosphopeptides independently from the 5-HT2A receptor
Harari R, Chatterjee I, Getselter D, Elliott E. Psilocybin induces acute anxiety and changes in amygdalar phosphopeptides independently from the 5-HT2A receptor. IScience 2024, 27: 109686. PMID: 38660396, PMCID: PMC11039401, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.109686.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Bacteroides is increased in an autism cohort and induces autism-relevant behavioral changes in mice in a sex-dependent manner.
Carmel J, Ghanayem N, Mayouf R, Saleev N, Chaterjee I, Getselter D, Tikhonov E, Turjeman S, Shaalan M, Khateeb S, Kuzminsky A, Kvetniy-Ferdman N, Kronos T, Bretler-Zager T, Koren O, Elliott E. Bacteroides is increased in an autism cohort and induces autism-relevant behavioral changes in mice in a sex-dependent manner. NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes 2023, 9: 103. PMID: 38110423, DOI: 10.1038/s41522-023-00469-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCHD8 regulates gut epithelial cell function and affects autism-related behaviors through the gut-brain axis
. CHD8 regulates gut epithelial cell function and affects autism-related behaviors through the gut-brain axis. Translational Psychiatry 2023, 13: 305. PMID: 37783686, PMCID: PMC10545671, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-023-02611-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research