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2024
Tajerian, M., Alvarado S.G. Pain Research and Treatment: Policy Implications. Policy Insights from Behavioral and Brain Sciences. Volume 11, Issue 1 [URL][PDF]
Martashvili A., Vij L., Jedwab S., Alvarado S.G. Effects of social position on subsequent courtship and mating activity in an African cichlid. Bioarxiv. [URL][PDF]
2023
Friedman D., Wexler J., Alvarado S.G. Experimental Entomology in the Age of Video. Journal of Visual Experimentation February 2023. [URL][PDF]
2021
Wei Fang, Danielle Blakkan, Gail Lee, Roya Bashier, R.D. Fernald, S.G. Alvarado DNA methylation of the endothelin receptor B makes blue fish yellow. Bioarxiv. [URL]
2020
Sebastian Alvarado. Molecular Plasticity in Animal Pigmentation: Emerging Processes Underlying Color Changes. Integrative Comparative Biology. December 2020, Pages 1531–1543 [URL][PDF]
2019
Sebastian Alvarado. The Science of Marvel: From Infinity Stones to Iron Man's Armor, the Real Science Behind the MCU Revealed. Adams Media, an imprint of Simon and Schuster. April 9th 2019 [URL]
Maral Tajerian, Sebastian Alvarado, and Clark J.D. Differential Olfactory Bulb Methylation and Hydroxymethylation are Linked to Odor Location Memory Bias in Injured Mice. Molecular Pain, 2019. [URL][PDF]
2016
Renaud Massart, Sergiy Dymov, Magali Millecamps, Matthew Suderman, Stephanie Gregoire, Kevin Koenigs, Sebastian Alvarado, Maral Tajerian, Laura S. Stone & Moshe Szyf. Overlapping signatures of chronic pain in the DNA methylation landscape of prefrontal cortex and peripheral T cells. Scientific Reports. January 28 2016. [URL] [PDF]
2015
Sebastian Alvarado, Maral Tajerian, Matthew Suderman, Ziv Machnes, Stephanie Pierfelice, Magali Millecamps, Laura S. Stone, and Moshe Szyf. An epigenetic hypothesis for the genomic memory of pain. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience. March 24 2015, [URL] [PDF]
Sebastian Alvarado, Rajendran Rajakumar, Ehab Abouheif, Moshe Szyf. Epigenetic variation in the Egfr gene generates quantitative variation in a complex trait in ants. Nature Communications. March 11 2015 [URL] [PDF]
Sebastian Alvarado, Timothy Mak, Sara Liu, Kenneth B Storey, Moshe Szyf. Dynamic changes in global and gene-specific DNA methylation during hibernation in adult thirteen-lined ground squirrels, Ictidomys tridecemlineatus. Journal of Experimental Biology. April 23 2015 [URL] [PDF]
Sebastian G. Alvarado , Kapa Lenkov , Blake Williams, Russell D. Fernald. Social Crowding during Development Causes Changes in GnRH1 DNA Methylation. PLoSOne October 30 2015. [URL] [PDF]
2014
Sebastian Alvarado, Russell D. Fernald, Kenneth B. Storey, and Moshe Szyf. The Dynamic Nature of DNA Methylation: A Role in Response to Social and Seasonal Variation. Integrative and Comparative Biology May 10 2014. [URL] [PDF]
2013
Sebastian Alvarado, Joanne Wyglinski, Matthew Suderman, Stephen A. Andrews, Moshe Szyf. Methylated DNA Binding Domain Protein 2 (MBD2) Coordinately Silences Gene Expression through Activation of the MicroRNA hsa-mir-496 Promoter in Breast Cancer Cell Line. PLoSONE October 19 2013. [URL] [PDF]
Maral Tajerian, Sebastian Alvarado, Magali Millecamps , Pascal Vachon, Cecilia Crosby , Catherine Bushnell, Moshe Szyf , and Laura Stone. Peripheral nerve injury is associated with chronic, reversible changes in global DNA methylation in the mouse prefrontal cortex. PLoSONE January 28 2013. [URL][PDF]
Sebastian Alvarado, Maral Tajerian, Magali Millecamps, Mathew Suderman, Laura S Stone, and Moshe Szyf. Peripheral nerve injury is accompanied by chronic transcriptome-wide changes in the mouse prefrontal cortex. Molecular Pain April 18 2013. [URL] [PDF]
2010
Maral Tajerian, Sebastian Alvarado, Magali Millecamps, Thomas Dashwood, Kathleen M. Anderson, Lisbet Haglund, Jean Ouellet, Moshe Szyf , and Laura Stone. DNA methylation of SPARC and chronic low back pain. Molecular Pain August 11 2011. [URL][PDF]