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Javier Torrent Míriam

GIGA Neurosciences - Molecular Regulation of Neurogenesis

Département des sciences biomédicales et précliniques

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ORCID
0000-0002-6437-2829
Main Referenced Co-authors
Nguyen, Laurent  (14)
Saura, CA (7)
Duwez, Anne-Sophie  (6)
Marco, S (6)
Alsteens, David (5)
Main Referenced Keywords
Neuroscience (all) (3); Animals (2); Cell Movement (2); cerebral cortex (2); Cerebral Cortex/cytology (2);
Main Referenced Disciplines
Biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology (22)
Neurology (4)
Life sciences: Multidisciplinary, general & others (1)

Publications (total 27)

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Bonafina, A., Javier Torrent, M., & Nguyen, L. (01 December 2021). Classics never get old: neurotransmitters shape human cortical interneuron migration. EMBO Journal, 40 (23), 109935. doi:10.15252/embj.2021109935 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/318529

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45 citations (OpenAlex)

Lepiemme, F., Stoufflet, J., Javier Torrent, M., Mazzucchelli, G., Silva, C. G.* , & Nguyen, L.*. (20 May 2022). Oligodendrocyte precursors guide interneuron migration by unidirectional contact repulsion. Science, 376 (6595), 6204. doi:10.1126/science.abn6204 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/291827

Bonafina, A., Boutsen, A., Coumans, B., Tielens, S., Kune, C., Javier Torrent, M., Le Bail, R., Mazzucchelli, G., Carsten Janke, Cappello Silvia, Espuny Camacho, I. M., & Nguyen, L. (15 October 2025). CCP1 contributes to human cortical interneuron migration revealing species specific features [Poster presentation]. Microtubuli in Neurons 2025, Germany.
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Boutsen, A., Bonafina, A., Coumans, B., Javier Torrent, M., Tielens, S., Kune, C., Mazzucchelli, G., & Nguyen, L. (15 October 2024). Deciphering how interneurons control cerebral cortical morphogenesis - from mouse to human assembloids - [Poster presentation]. EMBO Workshop : Unlocking human brain complexity using 3D culture and single-cell omics, Capri, Italy.
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Javier Torrent, M., Derclaye, S., Helgueta Romero, S., Li, X., Duwez, A.-S., Sinkkonen, L., Alsteens, D., & Nguyen, L. (2024). Mechanotransduction regulation of interneuron migration during cortical development [Paper presentation]. ISDN2024 – International Society for Developmental Neuroscience 2024 Meeting, Montpellier, France.

Javier Torrent, M., Bonafina, A., & Nguyen, L. (September 2024). Early neuronal inhibition sculpts adult cortical interhemispheric connectivity. Trends in Neurosciences, 47 (9), 667 - 668. doi:10.1016/j.tins.2024.08.002
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Javier Torrent, M., Derclaye, S., Helgueta Romero, S., Li, X., Duwez, A.-S., Sinkkonen, L., Alsteens, D., & Nguyen, L. (24 April 2024). Mechanotransduction regulation of interneuron migration during cortical development [Poster presentation]. 3rd edition EMBL-IBEC Conference- ENGINEERING MULTICELLULAR SYSTEMS, Barcelona, Spain.

Bonafina, A., Boutsen, A., Coumans, B., Tielens, S., Close, R., Kune, C., Javier Torrent, M., Le Bail, R., Firquet, A., Mazzucchelli, G., Carsten, J., Cappello, S., Perrier d'Hauterive, S., Espuny Camacho, I. M., & Nguyen, L. (01 September 2023). Modeling cortical interneuron migration in brain assembloids from patients presenting CCP1 mutation [Poster presentation]. GIGA Day 2023.
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Javier Torrent, M., Derclaye, S., Helgueta Romero, S., Li, X., Lepiemme, F., Duwez, A.-S., Sinkkonen, L., Alsteens, D., & Nguyen, L. (09 June 2023). Influence of mechanical properties in the development of cortical Interneurons [Poster presentation]. RBSCDB Spring meeting: Neural Stem Cells & Cortex development.

Javier Torrent, M., Helgueta Romero, S., Derclaye, S., Li, X., Duwez, A.-S., Sinkkonen, L., Alsteens, D., & Nguyen, L. (12 May 2023). Contribution of mechanical forces to the development of cortical interneurons [Poster presentation]. Keystone Symposium 2023: Epigenetics, Chromatin, Development and Disease.

Javier Torrent, M., & Nguyen, L. (2023). Cortical Neuron Migration in Health and Disease. In Neocortical Neurogenesis in Development and Evolution. wiley. doi:10.1002/9781119860914.ch17
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Lepiemme, F., Stoufflet, J., Javier Torrent, M., Mazzucchelli, G., Silva, C. G.* , & Nguyen, L.*. (20 May 2022). Oligodendrocyte precursors guide interneuron migration by unidirectional contact repulsion. Science, 376 (6595), 6204. doi:10.1126/science.abn6204
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Javier Torrent, M., Xun, L., Derclaye, S., Lepiemme, F., Alsteens, D., Duwez, A.-S., & Nguyen, L. (13 May 2022). Deciphering how mechanical forces shape the development of cortical interneurons [Poster presentation]. 7th Annual Meeting of the Belgian Society for Stem Cell Research (BeSSCR), Liège, Belgium.

Bonafina, A., Javier Torrent, M., & Nguyen, L. (01 December 2021). Classics never get old: neurotransmitters shape human cortical interneuron migration. EMBO Journal, 40 (23), 109935. doi:10.15252/embj.2021109935
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Javier Torrent, M., Xun, L., Lepiemme, F., Duwez, A.-S., & Nguyen, L. (28 October 2021). Deciphering how mechanical forces shape the development of cortical interneurons [Poster presentation]. BSCDB Autumn meeting: Mechanobiology in cell biology and developmental biology.

Javier Torrent, M., Zimmer-Bensch, G., & Nguyen, L. (2021). Mechanical Forces Orchestrate Brain Development. Trends in Neurosciences. doi:10.1016/j.tins.2020.10.012
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Javier Torrent, M., & Saura, C. A. (2020). Conventional and Non-Conventional Roles of Non-Muscle Myosin II-Actin in Neuronal Development and Degeneration. Cells. doi:10.3390/cells9091926
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Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., Rocandio, D., Pons-Vizcarra, M., Janes, P. W., Lackmann, M., Egea, J., & Saura, C. A. (2019). Presenilin/g-secretase-dependent EphA3 processing mediates axon elongation through non-muscle myosin IIA. eLife. doi:10.7554/eLife.43646
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Javier Torrent, M. (2019). Role of PS/γ-secretase-mediated signaling during neuronal development and degeneration [Doctoral thesis, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/248242

Lopez-Font, I.* , Sogorb-Esteve, A.* , Javier Torrent, M., Brinkmalm, G., Grabulosa-Herrando, M., García-Lareu, B., Turon-Sans, J., Rojas-García, R., Lleó, A., Saura, C. A., Zetterberg, H., Blennow, K., Bosch, A., Navarro, X., & Sáez-Valero, J. (2018). Decreased circulating ErbB4 ectodomain fragments as a read-out of impaired signaling function in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiology of Disease. doi:10.1016/j.nbd.2018.12.021
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* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Javier Torrent, M., Herrando-Grabulosa, M., Bosch, A., Rodríguez, J., Sáez-Valero, J., Navarro, X., & Saura, C. (September 2017). Characterization of Nrg1/ErbB signaling pathway in neurodegeneration mouse models [Poster presentation]. Alzheimer’s global summit 2017 and XI CIBERNED Scientific forum.

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., Janes, P., Lackmann, M., & Saura, C. (June 2017). Presenilin-1 regulates axon growth in hippocampal neurons [Paper presentation]. XIV Jornada Científica del Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular (UAB).

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., & Saura, C. (October 2016). Presenilin-1 regulates axon growth in hippocampal neuron [Paper presentation]. X Simposi Neurobiologia. Societat Catalana de Biologia.

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., Janes, P., Lackmann, M., & Saura, C. (July 2016). Presenilin-1 regulates axon growth in hippocampal neurons [Poster presentation]. 10th FENS Forum of Neuroscience.

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., Janes, P., Lackmann, M., & Saura, C. (June 2016). Presenilin-1 regulates axonal growth in hippocampal neurons [Paper presentation]. XIII Jornada Científica del Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular (UAB).

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., Janes, P., Lackmann, M., & Saura, C. (13 May 2016). Relevance of EphA3 processing on axonal growth in experimental models of neurodegeneration [Paper presentation]. V INc Scientific Conferences (Institut de Neurociències, UAB).

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., Janes, P., Lackmann, M., & Saura, C. (September 2015). Presenilin-1 regulates axonal growth through RhoA in hippocampal neurons [Poster presentation]. 16th Congress of Sociedad Española de Neurociencia (SENC).

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., & Saura, C. A. (02 June 2015). Presenilin-1 regulates axonal growth through RhoA in hippocampal neurons [Paper presentation]. XII Jornada Científica del Departament de Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular (UAB).

Javier Torrent, M., Marco, S., & Saura, C. A. (October 2014). Presenilin-1 regulates axonal growth through RhoA in hippocampal neurons [Poster presentation]. X Simposi Neurobiologia. Societat Catalana de Biologia.

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