David de Agustín Durán
@davideagus.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Researcher in the Cappello Lab at LMU in Munich, Germany. Passionate about the molecular mechanisms governing neocortical expansion across mammalian evolution.
Reposted by David de Agustín Durán
What makes humans uniquely human? A single amino acid change in an enzyme may hold part of the answer. Xiangchun Ju and Svante Pääbo discuss how a tiny genetic mutation shaped the human brain and behavior. Listen now: https://ow.ly/92CO50Xghm5
October 22, 2025 at 3:01 PM
What makes humans uniquely human? A single amino acid change in an enzyme may hold part of the answer. Xiangchun Ju and Svante Pääbo discuss how a tiny genetic mutation shaped the human brain and behavior. Listen now: https://ow.ly/92CO50Xghm5
Check out this superb, beautiful and insightful work from @silvianeuro.bsky.social lab led by my brilliant colleague @mveronicapravata.bsky.social! What a thrill to learn about key biochemical changes across evolution contributing to drive brain formation😊
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
DCHS1 Modulates Forebrain Proportions in Modern Humans via a Glycosylation Change
Comparative anatomical studies of primates and extinct hominins, including Neanderthals, show that the modern human brain is characterised by a disproportionately enlarged neocortex relative to the st...
www.biorxiv.org
May 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Check out this superb, beautiful and insightful work from @silvianeuro.bsky.social lab led by my brilliant colleague @mveronicapravata.bsky.social! What a thrill to learn about key biochemical changes across evolution contributing to drive brain formation😊
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Reposted by David de Agustín Durán
🥁Out on @emboreports.org
👉mTOR controls ependymal cell differentiation by targeting the alternative cell cycle and centrosomal proteins
🔗 embopress.org/doi/full/10.1038/s44319-025-00460-2
👏Congratulations to Alexia Bankolé, Ayush Srivastava, Nathalie Spassky and all authors and collaborators!
👉mTOR controls ependymal cell differentiation by targeting the alternative cell cycle and centrosomal proteins
🔗 embopress.org/doi/full/10.1038/s44319-025-00460-2
👏Congratulations to Alexia Bankolé, Ayush Srivastava, Nathalie Spassky and all authors and collaborators!
May 5, 2025 at 4:10 PM
🥁Out on @emboreports.org
👉mTOR controls ependymal cell differentiation by targeting the alternative cell cycle and centrosomal proteins
🔗 embopress.org/doi/full/10.1038/s44319-025-00460-2
👏Congratulations to Alexia Bankolé, Ayush Srivastava, Nathalie Spassky and all authors and collaborators!
👉mTOR controls ependymal cell differentiation by targeting the alternative cell cycle and centrosomal proteins
🔗 embopress.org/doi/full/10.1038/s44319-025-00460-2
👏Congratulations to Alexia Bankolé, Ayush Srivastava, Nathalie Spassky and all authors and collaborators!
What a fantastic talk by @silvianeuro.bsky.social at @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social a couple of days ago! Super grateful and excited of having become part of your team as a postdoc at @bmc-lmu.bsky.social
March 13, 2025 at 7:14 PM
What a fantastic talk by @silvianeuro.bsky.social at @mpi-psychiatry.bsky.social a couple of days ago! Super grateful and excited of having become part of your team as a postdoc at @bmc-lmu.bsky.social