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Cheetham CE, Hammond MS, Edwards CE, Finnerty GT. Sensory experience alters cortical connectivity and synaptic function site specifically. J Neurosci. 2007 Mar 28;27(13):3456-65. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5143-06.2007. PubMed PMID: 17392462; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2043248.
Cheetham C, Finnerty G. Plasticity and its Role in Neurological Diseases of the Adult Nervous System. Adv Clin Neurosci Rehabil. 2007 Jul 1;7(3):8-9. PubMed PMID: 18259604; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2231856.
Cheetham CE, Hammond MS, McFarlane R, Finnerty GT. Altered sensory experience induces targeted rewiring of local excitatory connections in mature neocortex. J Neurosci. 2008 Sep 10;28(37):9249-60. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2974-08.2008. PubMed PMID: 18784305; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2564113.
Cheetham CE, Fox K. Presynaptic development at L4 to l2/3 excitatory synapses follows different time courses in visual and somatosensory cortex. J Neurosci. 2010 Sep 22;30(38):12566-71. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2544-10.2010. PubMed PMID: 20861362; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2962420.
Kaneko M, Cheetham CE, Lee YS, Silva AJ, Stryker MP, Fox K. Constitutively active H-ras accelerates multiple forms of plasticity in developing visual cortex. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Nov 2;107(44):19026-31. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1013866107. Epub 2010 Oct 11. PubMed PMID: 20937865; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2973899.
Cheetham CE, Fox K. The role of sensory experience in presynaptic development is cortical area specific. J Physiol. 2011 Dec 1;589(Pt 23):5691-9. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2011.218347. Epub 2011 Sep 26. PubMed PMID: 21946850; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3249043.
Ranson A, Cheetham CE, Fox K, Sengpiel F. Homeostatic plasticity mechanisms are required for juvenile, but not adult, ocular dominance plasticity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012 Jan 24;109(4):1311-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1112204109. Epub 2012 Jan 9. PubMed PMID: 22232689; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3268335.
Cheetham CE, Barnes SJ, Albieri G, Knott GW, Finnerty GT. Pansynaptic enlargement at adult cortical connections strengthened by experience. Cereb Cortex. 2014 Feb;24(2):521-31. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhs334. Epub 2012 Oct 31. PubMed PMID: 23118196; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3888373.
Cheetham CE, Belluscio L. Neuroscience. An olfactory critical period. Science. 2014 Apr 11;344(6180):157-8. doi: 10.1126/science.1253136. PubMed PMID: 24723600.
Albieri G, Barnes SJ, de Celis Alonso B, Cheetham CE, Edwards CE, Lowe AS, Karunaratne H, Dear JP, Lee KC, Finnerty GT. Rapid Bidirectional Reorganization of Cortical Microcircuits. Cereb Cortex. 2015 Sep;25(9):3025-35. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhu098. Epub 2014 May 16. PubMed PMID: 24836895; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4537443.
Barnes SJ, Cheetham CE. A role for short-lived synapses in adult cortex?. J Neurosci. 2014 May 21;34(21):7044-6. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1108-14.2014. PubMed PMID: 24849340; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4050177.
Barnes SJ, Cheetham CE, Liu Y, Bennett SH, Albieri G, Jorstad AA, Knott GW, Finnerty GT. Delayed and Temporally Imprecise Neurotransmission in Reorganizing Cortical Microcircuits. J Neurosci. 2015 Jun 17;35(24):9024-37. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4583-14.2015. PubMed PMID: 26085628; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4469734.
Cheetham CE, Grier BD, Belluscio L. Bulk regional viral injection in neonatal mice enables structural and functional interrogation of defined neuronal populations throughout targeted brain areas. Front Neural Circuits. 2015;9:72. doi: 10.3389/fncir.2015.00072. eCollection 2015. PubMed PMID: 26594154; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4633521.
Hammond GR, Cheetham CE, Balla T. Genetically-encoded Fluorescent Probes and Live Cell Imaging. In: Bradshaw RA, Stahl P, editors. Encyclopedia of Cell Biology Amsterdam: Elsevier; 2015. p.51-61.
Cheetham CEJ, Park U, Belluscio L. Rapid and continuous activity-dependent plasticity of olfactory sensory input. Nat Commun. 2016 Feb 22;7:10729. doi: 10.1038/ncomms10729. PubMed PMID: 26898529; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4764868.
Grier BD, Belluscio L, Cheetham CE. Olfactory Sensory Activity Modulates Microglial-Neuronal Interactions during Dopaminergic Cell Loss in the Olfactory Bulb. Front Cell Neurosci. 2016;10:178. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2016.00178. eCollection 2016. PubMed PMID: 27471450; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4945633.
Burton SD, LaRocca G, Liu A, Cheetham CE, Urban NN. Olfactory Bulb Deep Short-Axon Cells Mediate Widespread Inhibition of Tufted Cell Apical Dendrites. J Neurosci. 2017 Feb 1;37(5):1117-1138. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2880-16.2016. Epub 2016 Dec 21. PubMed PMID: 28003347; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5296792.
Cheetham CEJ. Multiphoton Intravital Calcium Imaging. Curr Protoc Cytom. 2018 Jul;85(1):e40. doi: 10.1002/cpcy.40. Epub 2018 Jun 26. PubMed PMID: 29944202; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6039231.
Savya SP, Kunkhyen T, Cheetham CEJ. Low survival rate of young adult-born olfactory sensory neurons in the undamaged mouse olfactory epithelium. J Bioenerg Biomembr. 2019 Feb;51(1):41-51. doi: 10.1007/s10863-018-9774-8. Epub 2018 Oct 9. PubMed PMID: 30302619; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6382611.
Fiala T, Wang J, Dunn M, Šebej P, Choi SJ, Nwadibia EC, Fialova E, Martinez DM, Cheetham CE, Fogle KJ, Palladino MJ, Freyberg Z, Sulzer D, Sames D. Chemical Targeting of Voltage Sensitive Dyes to Specific Cells and Molecules in the Brain. J Am Chem Soc. 2020 May 20;142(20):9285-9301. doi: 10.1021/jacs.0c00861. Epub 2020 May 12. PubMed PMID: 32395989; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7750015.
Parker EM, Kindja NL, Cheetham CEJ, Sweet RA. Sex differences in dendritic spine density and morphology in auditory and visual cortices in adolescence and adulthood. Sci Rep. 2020 Jun 10;10(1):9442. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-65942-w. PubMed PMID: 32523006; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7287134.
Kim T, Hooks BM, Cheetham CE. Circuit development in somatosensory cortex. In: Rubenstein J, Rakic P, Chen B, Kwon KY, Zeng H, Tager-Flusberg H, editors. Neural Circuit and Cognitive Development 2 ed. London: Elsevier; 2020. Chapter 7; p.143-166. 649p.
Huang JS, Kunkhyen T, Liu B, Muggleton RJ, Avon JT, Cheetham CE. Immature olfactory sensory neurons provide behaviorally useful sensory input to the olfactory bulb. Biorxiv 2021.01.06.425578 [Preprint]. Version 1. 2021 January; [revised 2022 September]: Available from: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.06.425578v1. doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.01.06.425578.
Buck SA, Steinkellner T, Aslanoglou D, Villeneuve M, Bhatte SH, Childers VC, Rubin SA, De Miranda BR, O'Leary EI, Neureiter EG, Fogle KJ, Palladino MJ, Logan RW, Glausier JR, Fish KN, Lewis DA, Greenamyre JT, McCabe BD, Cheetham CEJ, Hnasko TS, Freyberg Z. Vesicular glutamate transporter modulates sex differences in dopamine neuron vulnerability to age-related neurodegeneration. Aging Cell. 2021 May;20(5):e13365. doi: 10.1111/acel.13365. Epub 2021 Apr 28. PubMed PMID: 33909313; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8135008.
Kunkhyen T, Cheetham CEJ. Olfaction: How mixing masks privilege. Curr Biol. 2021 May 10;31(9):R439-R442. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2021.03.018. PubMed PMID: 33974870.
Huang JS, Kunkhyen T, Rangel AN, Brechbill TR, Gregory JD, Winson-Bushby ED, Liu B, Avon JT, Muggleton RJ, Cheetham CEJ. Immature olfactory sensory neurons provide behaviourally relevant sensory input to the olfactory bulb. Nat Commun. 2022 Oct 19;13(1):6194. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-33967-6. PubMed PMID: 36261441; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9582225.
Sweat SC, Cheetham CEJ. Deficits in olfactory system neurogenesis in neurodevelopmental disorders. Genesis. 2024 Apr;62(2):e23590. doi: 10.1002/dvg.23590. Review. PubMed PMID: 38490949; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10990073.
Kunkhyen T, Brechbill TR, Berg SPR, Pothuri P, Rangel AN, Gupta A, Cheetham CEJ. Cell type- and layer-specific plasticity of olfactory bulb interneurons following olfactory sensory neuron ablation. Sci Rep. 2024 Aug 1;14(1):17771. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-68649-4. PubMed PMID: 39090136; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11294461.
Parker EM, Kindja NL, DeGiosio RA, Salisbury RB, Krivinko JM, Cheetham CEJ, MacDonald ML, Fan W, Cheng B, Sweet RA. Impacts of CACNB4 overexpression on dendritic spine density in both sexes and relevance to schizophrenia. Transl Psychiatry. 2024 Dec 4;14(1):484. doi: 10.1038/s41398-024-03181-7. PubMed PMID: 39632796; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11618769.
Curtis KA, Kunkhyen T, Cheetham CE. Two photon microscopy to measure calcium signaling in the living brain. In: Gorvin C, editor. Calcium Signaling: Methods and Protocols London, UK: Springer Nature; 2024.
Tenzin Kunkhyen, Kendall A. Curtis, Jordan D. Gregory, Thomas P. Deakin, Jane S. Huang, Claire E.J. Cheetham. Regional deficits in endogenous regeneration of olfactory sensory neuron axons in the mouse olfactory bulb. 2024 October. DOI: 10.1101/2024.10.06.616907.
Gregory JD, Kunkhyen T, Sweat SC, Huang JS, Brechbill TR, Cheetham CEJ. New Neurons in the Postnatal Olfactory System: Functions in the Healthy and Regenerating Brain. Brain Sci. 2025 Jun 2;15(6). doi: 10.3390/brainsci15060597. Review. PubMed PMID: 40563769; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC12190304.
Buck SA, Rubin SA, Kunkhyen T, Treiber CD, Xue X, Fenno LE, Mabry SJ, Sundar VR, Yang Z, Shah D, Ketchesin KD, Becker-Krail DD, Vasylieva I, Smith MC, Weisel FJ, Wang W, Erickson-Oberg MQ, O'Leary EI, Aravind E, Ramakrishnan C, Kim YS, Wu Y, Quick M, Coleman JA, MacDonald WA, Elbakri R, Olsen AL, Rocha EM, Miller GW, De Miranda BR, Palladino MJ, McCabe BD, Fish KN, Seney ML, Rayport S, Mingote S, Deisseroth K, Hnasko TS, Awatramani R, Watson AM, Waddell S, Cheetham CEJ, Logan RW, Freyberg Z. Sexually dimorphic mechanisms of VGLUT-mediated protection from dopaminergic neurodegeneration. bioRxiv. 2025 Jul 10;. doi: 10.1101/2023.10.02.560584. PubMed PMID: 37873436; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10592912.
Sean C. Sweat, Sarah P. R. Berg, Tenzin Kunkhyen, Emma G. Foster, Claire E. J. Cheetham. Longitudinal Assessment of Fluorescence Stability Shows Fluorescence Intensity Decreases Over Time: Implications for Fluorescence Microscopy Studies. 2025 October. DOI: 10.1101/2025.10.15.682696.
Jordan D. Gregory, Ryan S. Herzog, Kendall A. Curtis, Michael I. Marar, Claire E.J. Cheetham. Immature olfactory sensory neurons provide complementary input in the healthy olfactory system. 2025 November. DOI: 10.1101/2025.11.05.686656.
Sweat SC, Berg SPR, Kunkhyen T, Foster EG, Cheetham CEJ. Longitudinal assessment of fluorescence stability shows fluorescence intensity decreases over time: implications for fluorescence microscopy studies. PLoS One. 2026;21(3):e0343635. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0343635. eCollection 2026. PubMed PMID: 41785250; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC12962454.
Kunkhyen T, Curtis KA, Gregory JD, Deakin TP, Huang JS, Cheetham CEJ. Non-uniform endogenous regeneration of olfactory sensory neuron axons across the mouse olfactory bulb. Sci Rep. 2026 May 18;16(1). doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-51082-0. PubMed PMID: 42151247; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13377051.
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