A complete list of publications can be seen here.
Li X, Miramontes TG, Czopka T, Monk KR. (2024) Synaptic input and Ca2+ activity in zebrafish oligodendrocyte precursor cells contribute to myelin sheath formation. Nature Neuroscience, online ahead of print
Xiao Y, Czopka T. (2023) Myelination-independent functions of oligodendrocyte precursor cells in health and disease. Review article Nature Neuroscience 26:1663-1669
Xiao Y, Petrucco L, Hoodless LJ, Portugues R, Czopka T. (2022) Oligodendrocyte precursor cells sculpt the visual system by regulating axonal remodeling. Nature Neuroscience 25:280-284
Vagionitis S*, Auer F*, Xiao Y, Almeida RG, Lyons DA, Czopka T. (2022) Clusters of neuronal neurofascin prefigure the position of a subset of nodes of Ranvier along individual central nervous system axons in vivo. Cell Reports 38:110366
Marisca, R., Hoche, T., Agirre, E. Hoodless, LJ, Barkey W, Auer F, Castelo-Branco G, Czopka T (2020) Functionally distinct subgroups of oligodendrocyte precursor cells integrate neural activity and execute myelin formation. Nature Neuroscience 23(3):363-374
Auer F, Vagionitis S, Czopka T (2018) Evidence for Myelin Sheath Remodeling in the CNS Revealed by In Vivo Imaging. Current Biology, 28(4):549-59.e3
Czopka T (2016) Insights into Mechanisms of Central Nervous System Myelination using Zebrafish. Review article, GLIA, 64(3):333-49
Mensch S, Baraban M, Almeida R, Czopka T, Ausborn J, El Manira A, Lyons DA (2015) Synaptic vesicle release regulates myelin sheath number of individual oligodendrocytes in vivo. Nature Neuroscience 18:628-30.
Snaidero N, Möbius W, Czopka T, Hekking LH, Mathisen C, Verkleij D, Goebbels S, Edgar J, Merkler D, Lyons DA, Nave KA, Simons M (2014) Myelin membrane wrapping of CNS axons by PI(3,4,5)P3-dependent polarized growth at the inner tongue. Cell 156:277-90.
Czopka T, ffrench-Constant C, Lyons DA. Individual oligodendrocytes have only a few hours in which to generate new myelin sheaths in vivo (2013) Developmental Cell 25:599-609.
Almeida RG*, Czopka T*, ffrench-Constant C, Lyons DA (2011) Individual axons regulate the myelinating potential of single oligodendrocytes in vivo. Development 138:4443-50. (* equal first author)