Teacher Elazar Zelzer

Institut Weizmann des sciences, Rehovot, Israel
Neuro-sensoriel, Lauréat 2018 et 2023

Publications

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1. Blecher R, Krief S, Galili T, Assaraf E, Stern T, Anekstein Y, Agar G, Zelzer E. (2017) The proprioceptive system regulates morphologic restoration of fractured bones. Cell. Report. 20(8):1775-1783

2. Blecher R, Krief S, Galili T, Biton IE, Stern T, Assaraf E, Levanon D, Appel E, Anekstein Y, Agar G, Groner Y, Zelzer E. (2017) The proprioceptive system masterminds spinal alignment: Insight into the mechanism of Scoliosis. Dev Cell. 42(4):388-399.

3. Felsenthal N and Zelzer E. ( 2017) Mechanical regulation of musculoskeletal system development. Development. 144(23):4271-4283.

4. Blecher R, Heinemann-Yerushalmi L, Assaraf E, Konstantin N, Chapman JR, Cope TC, Bewick GS, Banks RW, Zelzer E (2018) New functions for the proprioceptive system in skeletal biology. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 24;373(1759).
5. Assaraf E, Blecher R, Heinemann-Yerushalmi L, Krief S, Carmel Vinestock R, Biton IE, Brumfeld V, Rotkopf R, Avisar E, Agar G, Zelzer E. (2020) Piezo2 expressed in proprioceptive neurons is essential for skeletal integrity. Nat Commun. 23;11(1):3168.
6. Bornstein B, Konstantin N, Alessandro C, Tresch CM and Zelzer E. (2021) More than movement: The proprioceptive system as a new regulator of musculoskeletal biology. Current Opinion in Physiology 20: 77-89.
7. Bornstein B, Heinemann-Yerushalmi L, Krief S, Adler R, Dassa B, Leshkowitz D, Kim M, Bewick G, Banks RW and Zelzer E. (2023) Molecular characterization of the intact mouse muscle spindle using a multi-omics approach. Elife. 6;12:e81843

8. Bornstein B, Watkins B, Passini FS, Blecher R, Assaraf E, Sui XM, Brumfeld V, Tsoory M, Kröger S and Zelzer E.(2024) The mechanosensitive ion channel ASIC2 mediates both proprioceptive sensing and spinal alignment. Exp Physiol109(1):135-147.