A framework for neural organoids, assembloids and transplantation studies
S.P. Paca, P. Arlotta, H.S. Bateup, J.G. Camp, S. Cappello, F.H. Gage, J.A. Knoblich, A.R. Kriegstein, M.A. Lancaster, G.L. Ming, G. Novarino, H. Okano, M. Parmar, I.H. Park, O. Reiner, H. Song, L. Studer, J. Takahashi, S. Temple, G. Testa, B. Treutlein, F.M. Vaccarino, P. Vanderhaeghen, T. Young-Pearse, Nature 639 (2025) 315–320.

Light-microscopy-based connectomic reconstruction of mammalian brain tissue
M. Tavakoli, J. Lyudchik, M. Januszewski, V. Vistunou, N. Agudelo Duenas, J. Vorlaufer, C.M. Sommer, C. Kreuzinger, B. Oliveira, A. Cenameri, G. Novarino, V. Jain, J.G. Danzl, Nature 642 (2025) 398–410.

Mapping the brain’s gene-regulatory maze
G. Novarino, C. Bock, Science 384 (2024) 860–861.

Large-scale population data enrichment in mental health research
F. Nees, P. Renner, N.E. Holz, E. Polemiti, S. Siehl, S. Hese, K. Schepanski, G. Schumann, H. Walter, A. Heinz, M. Ralser, S. Twardziok, N. Vaidya, A. Bernas, E. Serin, M. Jentsch, E. Hitchen, H. Kebir, T.A. Lett, J.C. Roy, R. Eils, U.H. Taron, T. Schütz, J. Banks, T. Banaschewski, K. Jansone, N. Christmann, A. Meyer-Lindenberg, H. Tost, N. Holz, E. Schwarz, A. Stringaris, M. Neidhart, B. Seefried, R. Aden, O.A. Andreassen, L.T. Westlye, D. Van Der Meer, S. Fernandez, R. Kjelkenes, H. Ask, M. Rapp, M. Tschorn, S.J. Böttger, A. Marquand, G. Novarino, L. Marr, M. Slater, G.F. Viapiana, F.E. Orosa, J. Gallego, A. Pastor, A.J. Forstner, P. Hoffmann, M.M. Nöthen, I. Claus, A. Miller, C.M. Mathey, S. Heilmann-Heimbach, P. Sommer, M. Patraskaki, J. Wilbertz, K. Schmitt, V. Jirsa, S. Petkoski, S. Pitel, L. Otten, A.P. Athanasiadis, C. Pearmund, B. Spanlang, E. Alvarez, M. Sanchez, A. Giner, T. Jia, Y. Gong, Y. Xia, X. Chang, V. Calhoun, J. Liu, A. Schwalber, P. Thompson, N. Clinton, S. Desrivières, A.H. Young, B. Stahl, G. Ogoh, Nature Mental Health 2 (2024) 1124–1127.

Imaging brain tissue architecture across millimeter to nanometer scales
J.M. Michalska, J. Lyudchik, P. Velicky, H. Korinkova, J. Watson, A. Cenameri, C.M. Sommer, N. Amberg, A. Venturino, K. Roessler, T. Czech, R. Höftberger, S. Siegert, G. Novarino, P.M. Jonas, J.G. Danzl, Nature Biotechnology 42 (2024) 1051–1064.

Shared behavioural impairments in visual perception and place avoidance across different autism models are driven by periaqueductal grey hypoexcitability in Set haploinsufficient mice
L. Burnett, P. Koppensteiner, O. Symonova, T. Masson, T.A. Vega Zuniga, X. Contreras, T. Rülicke, R. Shigemoto, G. Novarino, M.A. Jösch, PLoS Biology 22 (2024).

Shared behavioural impairments in visual perception and place avoidance across different autism models are driven by periaqueductal grey hypoexcitability in Set haploinsufficient mice
L. Burnett, P. Koppensteiner, O. Symonova, T. Masson, T.A. Vega Zuniga, X. Contreras, T. Rülicke, R. Shigemoto, G. Novarino, M.A. Jösch, (2024).

Light-microscopy based dense connectomic reconstruction of mammalian brain tissue
M. Tavakoli, J. Lyudchik, M. Januszewski, V. Vistunou, N. Agudelo Duenas, J. Vorlaufer, C.M. Sommer, C. Kreuzinger, B. Oliveira, A. Cenameri, G. Novarino, V. Jain, J.G. Danzl, BioRxiv (n.d.).

A protocol for data harmonization in large cohorts
M. Neidhart, R. Kjelkenes, K. Jansone, B. Rehák Budková, N. Holz, F. Nees, H. Walter, G. Schumann, M.A. Rapp, T. Banaschewski, E. Schwarz, A. Marquand, G. Ogoh, B. Stahl, A.H. Young, S. Desrivières, N. Clinton, P. Thompson, A. Schwalber, J. Liu, V. Calhoun, X. Chang, Y. Xia, Y. Gong, T. Jia, P. Renner, S. Hese, A. Giner, M. Sanchez, E. Alvarez, B. Spanlang, C. Pearmund, A.P. Athanasiadis, L. Otten, S. Pitel, S. Petkoski, V. Jirsa, K. Schmitt, J. Wilbertz, M. Patraskaki, P. Sommer, S. Heilmann-Heimbach, C.M. Mathey, A. Miller, I. Claus, M.M. Nöthen, P. Hoffmann, A.J. Forstner, A. Pastor, J. Gallego, F.E. Orosa, G.F. Viapiana, M. Slater, L. Marr, G. Novarino, S.J. Böttger, M. Tschorn, M. Rapp, H. Ask, S. Fernandez, D. Van Der Meer, L.T. Westlye, O.A. Andreassen, R. Aden, B. Seefried, S. Siehl, F. Nees, A. Stringaris, H. Tost, A. Meyer-Lindenberg, N. Christmann, J. Banks, K. Schepanski, T. Schütz, U.H. Taron, R. Eils, J.C. Roy, T.A. Lett, H. Kebir, E. Polemiti, E. Hitchen, M. Jentsch, E. Serin, A. Bernas, N. Vaidya, S. Twardziok, M. Ralser, A. Heinz, Nature Mental Health 2 (2024) 1134–1137.

Effects of urban living environments on mental health in adults
J. Xu, N. Liu, E. Polemiti, L. Garcia-Mondragon, J. Tang, X. Liu, T. Lett, L. Yu, M.M. Nöthen, J. Feng, C. Yu, A. Marquand, G. Schumann, H. Walter, A. Heinz, M. Ralser, S. Twardziok, N. Vaidya, E. Serin, M. Jentsch, E. Hitchen, R. Eils, U.H. Taron, T. Schütz, K. Schepanski, J. Banks, T. Banaschewski, K. Jansone, N. Christmann, A. Meyer-Lindenberg, H. Tost, N. Holz, E. Schwarz, A. Stringaris, M. Neidhart, F. Nees, S. Siehl, O. A. Andreassen, L. T. Westlye, D. Van Der Meer, S. Fernandez, R. Kjelkenes, H. Ask, M. Rapp, M. Tschorn, S.J. Böttger, G. Novarino, L. Marr, M. Slater, G.F. Viapiana, F.E. Orosa, J. Gallego, A. Pastor, A. Forstner, P. Hoffmann, M. M. Nöthen, A. J. Forstner, I. Claus, A. Miller, S. Heilmann-Heimbach, P. Sommer, M. Boye, J. Wilbertz, K. Schmitt, V. Jirsa, S. Petkoski, S. Pitel, L. Otten, A.P. Athanasiadis, C. Pearmund, B. Spanlang, E. Alvarez, M. Sanchez, A. Giner, S. Hese, P. Renner, T. Jia, Y. Gong, Y. Xia, X. Chang, V. Calhoun, J. Liu, P. Thompson, N. Clinton, S. Desrivieres, A. H. Young, B. Stahl, G. Ogoh, Nature Medicine 29 (2023) 1456–1467.

Addressing global environmental challenges to mental health using population neuroscience: A review
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Tempering expectations: Considerations on the current state of stem cells therapy for autism treatment
A. Narzisi, A. Halladay, G. Masi, G. Novarino, C. Lord, Frontiers in Psychiatry 14 (2023).

Dense 4D nanoscale reconstruction of living brain tissue
P. Velicky, E. Miguel Villalba, J.M. Michalska, J. Lyudchik, D. Wei, Z. Lin, J. Watson, J. Troidl, J. Beyer, Y. Ben Simon, C.M. Sommer, W. Jahr, A. Cenameri, J. Broichhagen, S.G.N. Grant, P.M. Jonas, G. Novarino, H. Pfister, B. Bickel, J.G. Danzl, Nature Methods 20 (2023) 1256–1265.

Large neutral amino acid levels tune perinatal neuronal excitability and survival
L. Knaus, B. Basilico, D. Malzl, M. Gerykova Bujalkova, M. Smogavec, L.A. Schwarz, S. Gorkiewicz, N. Amberg, F. Pauler, C. Knittl-Frank, M. Tassinari, N. Maulide, T. Rülicke, J. Menche, S. Hippenmeyer, G. Novarino, Cell 186 (2023) 1950–1967.e25.

Amino Acid Transport Defects
M. Palacín, S. Bröer, G. Novarino, in:, N. Blau, C.D. Vici, C.R. Ferreira, C. Vianey-Saban, C.D.M. van Karnebeek (Eds.), Physician’s Guide to the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Follow-Up of Inherited Metabolic Diseases, 2nd ed., Springer Nature, Cham, 2022, pp. 291–312.

Phenotypic and genetic spectrum of ATA encephalopathy: A disorder of lysosomal homeostasis
R. Guerrini, D. Mei, M.K. Szigeti, S. Pepe, M.K. Koenig, G. Von Allmen, M.T. Cho, K. McDonald, J. Baker, V. Bhambhani, Z. Powis, L. Rodan, R. Nabbout, G. Barcia, J.A. Rosenfeld, C.A. Bacino, C. Mignot, L.H. Power, C.J. Harris, D. Marjanovic, R.S. Møller, T.B. Hammer, R. Keski Filppula, P. Vieira, C. Hildebrandt, S. Sacharow, L. Maragliano, F. Benfenati, K. Lachlan, A. Benneche, F. Petit, J.M. de Sainte Agathe, B. Hallinan, Y. Si, I.M. Wentzensen, F. Zou, V. Narayanan, N. Matsumoto, A. Boncristiano, G. la Marca, M. Kato, K. Anderson, C. Barba, L. Sturiale, D. Garozzo, R. Bei, L. Masuelli, V. Conti, G. Novarino, A. Fassio, Brain 145 (2022) 2687–2703.

CH haploinsufficiency links autism to transient alterations in excitatory and inhibitory trajectories
C.E. Villa, C. Cheroni, C. Dotter, A. López-Tóbon, B. Oliveira, R. Sacco, A.Ç. Yahya, J. Morandell, M. Gabriele, M. Tavakoli, J. Lyudchik, C.M. Sommer, M. Gabitto, J.G. Danzl, G. Testa, G. Novarino, Cell Reports 39 (2022).

Saturated reconstruction of living brain tissue
P. Velicky, E. Miguel Villalba, J.M. Michalska, D. Wei, Z. Lin, J. Watson, J. Troidl, J. Beyer, Y. Ben Simon, C.M. Sommer, W. Jahr, A. Cenameri, J. Broichhagen, S.G.N. Grant, P.M. Jonas, G. Novarino, H. Pfister, B. Bickel, J.G. Danzl, BioRxiv (n.d.).

Uncovering brain tissue architecture across scales with super-resolution light microscopy
J.M. Michalska, J. Lyudchik, P. Velicky, H. Korinkova, J. Watson, A. Cenameri, C.M. Sommer, A. Venturino, K. Roessler, T. Czech, S. Siegert, G. Novarino, P.M. Jonas, J.G. Danzl, BioRxiv (n.d.).

Complete inhibition of ABC and ABC at the blood-brain barrier by co-infusion of erlotinib and tariquidar to improve brain delivery of the model ABC/ABC substrate [11C]erlotinib
N. Tournier, S. Goutal, S. Mairinger, I. Lozano, T. Filip, M. Sauberer, F. Caillé, L. Breuil, J. Stanek, A. Freeman, G. Novarino, C. Truillet, T. Wanek, O. Langer, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 41 (2021) 1634–1646.