Rima Pant
Research Assistant 3 MSAbout
Titles
Research Assistant 3 MS
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Research
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Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Rima Pant's published research.
Jessica Cardin, PhD
Publications
2020
Developmental loss of MeCP2 from VIP interneurons impairs cortical function and behavior
Mossner JM, Batista-Brito R, Pant R, Cardin JA. Developmental loss of MeCP2 from VIP interneurons impairs cortical function and behavior. ELife 2020, 9: e55639. PMID: 32343226, PMCID: PMC7213975, DOI: 10.7554/elife.55639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsVIP interneuronsRett syndromeVasoactive intestinal peptide-expressing (VIP) interneuronsLoss of MeCP2Neurodevelopmental disordersGABAergic cell typesDevastating neurodevelopmental disorderBehavioral phenotypesInhibitory interneuronsPathophysiological roleCortical functionMouse modelCortical circuitsLoss of functionInterneuronsSyndromeDevelopmental lossCell typesDisordersCritical rolePotential key pointsMeCP2PhenotypeMutationsProper development
2018
Altered hippocampal interneuron activity precedes ictal onset
Miri ML, Vinck M, Pant R, Cardin J. Altered hippocampal interneuron activity precedes ictal onset. ELife 2018, 7: e40750. PMID: 30387711, PMCID: PMC6245730, DOI: 10.7554/elife.40750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSynaptic inhibitionIctal activityEarly ictal phaseHippocampal interneuron activityLocal circuit interactionsSomatostatin-expressing (SST) interneuronsInhibitory interneuron populationsSeizure inductionGABAergic inhibitionSeizure disorderIctal onsetSource of inhibitionSeizure initiationIctal phaseHippocampal circuitsInterneuron activityInterneuron populationsInterneuron classesFiring patternsInterneuronsElectrophysiological approachesPreictal periodInhibitionParvalbuminOnset