Kurtresha Worden — University of California, Berkeley

Area of research

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience · Genetics

Research interest

Research interests include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Sleep and Wakefulness Research, and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.

Recent publications

Microglia regulate sleep through calcium-dependent modulation of norepinephrine transmission

Nature Neuroscience 2024cited by 109position: middledoi

Launching a saliva-based SARS-CoV-2 surveillance testing program on a university campus

PLoS ONE 2021cited by 24position: middledoi

A second X chromosome contributes to resilience in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

Science Translational Medicine 2020cited by 179position: middledoi

Input-Specific Plasticity and Homeostasis at the Drosophila Larval Neuromuscular Junction

Neuron 2017cited by 164position: middledoi

Life Extension Factor Klotho Prevents Mortality and Enhances Cognition in hAPP Transgenic Mice

Journal of Neuroscience 2015cited by 202position: middledoi

Identification of Neurons with a Privileged Role in Sleep Homeostasis in Drosophila melanogaster

Current Biology 2015cited by 145position: middledoi

Life Extension Factor Klotho Enhances Cognition

Cell Reports 2014cited by 323position: middledoi

Sex and gonadal hormones in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease: what is relevant to the human condition?

Biology of Sex Differences 2012cited by 59position: lastdoi

Grants

No grants ingested yet.

Frequent collaborators

Lauren Broestl · University of California, San Francisco4 papers (2012–2020)Dena B. Dubal · University of California, San Francisco4 papers (2012–2020)Lennart Mucke · Gladstone Institutes3 papers (2014–2020)Gui‐Qiu Yu · Gladstone Institutes3 papers (2014–2020)Bruce L. Miller · University at Buffalo, State University of New York2 papers (2014–2020)Carmela R. Abraham · Advantagene (United States)2 papers (2014–2015)Jennifer S. Yokoyama · University of California, San Francisco2 papers (2014–2020)Makoto Kuro‐o · Southwestern Medical Center2 papers (2014–2015)Kaitlyn Ho · Washington University in St. Louis2 papers (2014–2015)Yufan Zhang · Howard Hughes Medical Institute1 papers (2024–2024)Sandra E. Muroy · University of California, Berkeley1 papers (2024–2024)Alexander Betourne · University of California, San Francisco1 papers (2015–2015)Zhengchao Xu · Huazhong University of Science and Technology1 papers (2024–2024)Arturo J. Moreno · University of California, San Francisco1 papers (2020–2020)Yang Dan · Howard Hughes Medical Institute1 papers (2024–2024)Cliff Anderson-Bergman · Gladstone Institutes1 papers (2020–2020)Jun‐Ho Son · University of California, Berkeley1 papers (2017–2017)Daniel Silverman · Howard Hughes Medical Institute1 papers (2024–2024)Erik C. B. Johnson · Emory University1 papers (2015–2015)Alex C. Keene · University of Nevada, Reno1 papers (2015–2015)

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