Laura Seeholzer, PhD

Helen Hay Whitney Fellow

Postdoctoral Scholar

[email protected]

Publications

(Don't) take my breath away: Rare epithelial cells in our airways initiate reflexes to guard against harmful stimuli.

Science (New York, N.Y.)

Seeholzer L

Neuroendocrine cells initiate protective upper airway reflexes.

Science (New York, N.Y.)

Seeholzer LF, Julius D

Evolution of a central neural circuit underlies Drosophila mate preferences.

Nature

Seeholzer LF, Seppo M, Stern DL, Ruta V

orco mutant mosquitoes lose strong preference for humans and are not repelled by volatile DEET.

Nature

DeGennaro M, McBride CS, Seeholzer L, Nakagawa T, Dennis EJ, Goldman C, Jasinskiene N, James AA, Vosshall LB

Taxis assays measure directional movement of mosquitoes to olfactory cues.

Parasites & vectors

Lorenz LM, Keane A, Moore JD, Munk CJ, Seeholzer L, Mseka A, Simfukwe E, Ligamba J, Turner EL, Biswaro LR, Okumu FO, Killeen GF, Mukabana WR, Moore SJ

Estrogen promotes the survival and pulmonary metastasis of tuberin-null cells.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Yu JJ, Robb VA, Morrison TA, Ariazi EA, Karbowniczek M, Astrinidis A, Wang C, Hernandez-Cuebas L, Seeholzer LF, Nicolas E, Hensley H, Jordan VC, Walker CL, Henske EP