Dr Tako Hensch

Takao Kurt Hensch, Ph.D.

Professor of Neurology, Boston Children's Hospital
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Tutor, Academic (Other Faculty), Faculty of Arts & Sciences
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
Genetic Otx2 mis-localization delays critical period plasticity across brain regions.
Authors: Lee HHC, Bernard C, Ye Z, Acampora D, Simeone A, Prochiantz A, Di Nardo AA, Hensch TK.
Mol Psychiatry
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Cell-Specific Regulation of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Maturation by Mecp2 in Cortical Circuits.
Authors: Mierau SB, Patrizi A, Hensch TK, Fagiolini M.
Biol Psychiatry
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THE POWER OF THE INFANT BRAIN.
Authors: Hensch TK.
Sci Am
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Restoration of Visual Function by Enhancing Conduction in Regenerated Axons.
Authors: Bei F, Lee HHC, Liu X, Gunner G, Jin H, Ma L, Wang C, Hou L, Hensch TK, Frank E, Sanes JR, Chen C, Fagiolini M, He Z.
Cell
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Defects in Synaptic Plasticity, Reduced NMDA-Receptor Transport, and Instability of Postsynaptic Density Proteins in Mice Lacking Microtubule-Associated Protein 1A.
Authors: Takei Y, Kikkawa YS, Atapour N, Hensch TK, Hirokawa N.
J Neurosci
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Instructing Perisomatic Inhibition by Direct Lineage Reprogramming of Neocortical Projection Neurons.
Authors: Ye Z, Mostajo-Radji MA, Brown JR, Rouaux C, Tomassy GS, Hensch TK, Arlotta P.
Neuron
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Prolonged Period of Cortical Plasticity upon Redox Dysregulation in Fast-Spiking Interneurons.
Authors: Morishita H, Cabungcal JH, Chen Y, Do KQ, Hensch TK.
Biol Psychiatry
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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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