Katie Lefton

Program: Neurosciences

Current advisor: Thomas Papouin, PhD

Undergraduate university: Boston University, 2016

Enrollment year: 2018

Research summary
The role of astrocytes in norepinephrine neuromodulation of synaptic circuits

Graduate publications
Nettles SA, Ikeuchi Y, Lefton KB, Abbasi L, Erickson A, Agwu C, Papouin T, Bonni A, Gabel HW. 2023 MeCP2 represses the activity of topoisomerase IIβ in long neuronal genes. Cell Rep, 42(12):113538. PMCID: