Dr Tako Hensch

Takao Kurt Hensch, Ph.D.

Professor of Neurology
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology
617-384-5882
Harvard Catalyst Profile
Harvard Title

Professor of Neurology
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology

Other Affiliations

Cellular Biology and Center for Brain Science

Address

Center for Brain Science (NW347.10)
Northwest Lab Building
52 Oxford Street  
Cambridge MA 02138

Publications View
Targeting Oxidative Stress and Aberrant Critical Period Plasticity in the Developmental Trajectory to Schizophrenia.
Authors: Do KQ, Cuenod M, Hensch TK.
Schizophr Bull
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Clock genes control cortical critical period timing.
Authors: Kobayashi Y, Ye Z, Hensch TK.
Neuron
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Critical periods in speech perception: new directions.
Authors: Werker JF, Hensch TK.
Annu Rev Psychol
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Prenatal antidepressant exposure associated with CYP2E1 DNA methylation change in neonates.
Authors: Gurnot C, Martin-Subero I, Mah SM, Weikum W, Goodman SJ, Brain U, Werker JF, Kobor MS, Esteller M, Oberlander TF, Hensch TK.
Epigenetics
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Remodeling of retrotransposon elements during epigenetic induction of adult visual cortical plasticity by HDAC inhibitors.
Authors: Lennartsson A, Arner E, Fagiolini M, Saxena A, Andersson R, Takahashi H, Noro Y, Sng J, Sandelin A, Hensch TK, Carninci P.
Epigenetics Chromatin
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At the interface of sensory and motor dysfunctions and Alzheimer's disease.
Authors: Albers MW, Gilmore GC, Kaye J, Murphy C, Wingfield A, Bennett DA, Boxer AL, Buchman AS, Cruickshanks KJ, Devanand DP, Duffy CJ, Gall CM, Gates GA, Granholm AC, Hensch T, Holtzer R, Hyman BT, Lin FR, McKee AC, Morris JC, Petersen RC, Silbert LC, Struble RG, Trojanowski JQ, Verghese J, Wilson DA, Xu S, Zhang LI.
Alzheimers Dement
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Sensory integration in mouse insular cortex reflects GABA circuit maturation.
Authors: Gogolla N, Takesian AE, Feng G, Fagiolini M, Hensch TK.
Neuron
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Bistable parvalbumin circuits pivotal for brain plasticity.
Authors: Hensch TK.
Cell
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Nav1.1 haploinsufficiency in excitatory neurons ameliorates seizure-associated sudden death in a mouse model of Dravet syndrome.
Authors: Ogiwara I, Iwasato T, Miyamoto H, Iwata R, Yamagata T, Mazaki E, Yanagawa Y, Tamamaki N, Hensch TK, Itohara S, Yamakawa K.
Hum Mol Genet
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Visual acuity development and plasticity in the absence of sensory experience.
Authors: Kang E, Durand S, LeBlanc JJ, Hensch TK, Chen C, Fagiolini M.
J Neurosci
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