Hemati-Gourabi M, Cao T, Romprey M, Chen M. Capacity of Astrocytes to Promote Axon Growth in the Injured Mammalian CNS. Frontiers in Neuroscience 2022.

Chen M* (corresponding author), Ingle L, Plautz EJ, Kong X, Tang R, Ghosh N, Romprey M, Fenske W, Goldberg MP*. ­LZK-dependent Stimulation of Astrocyte Reactivity Promotes Corticospinal Axon Sprouting. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 2022.

Bodart O, Glaser E, MacLean S, Chen M, Gensel J. The Role of Neuroinflammation in the Response to Spinal Cord Injury. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Neuroscience 2021.

Chen M, Geoffroy CG, Meves JM, Narang A, Li Y, Nguyen MT, Khai VS, Kong X, Steinke CL, Carolino KI, Elzière L, Goldberg MP, Jin Y, Zheng B. Leucine Zipper-Bearing Kinase is a critical regulator of astrocyte reactivity in the adult mammalian CNS. Cell Reports 2018.

Chen M, Geoffroy CG, Wong HN, Tress O, Nguyen MT, Holzman LB, Jin Y, Zheng B. Leucine Zipper-bearing Kinase promotes axon growth in mammalian central nervous system neurons. Scientific Reports 2016.

Chen M, Zheng B. Axon Plasticity in the mammalian central nervous system after injury Trends in Neuroscience 2014.

Chen M, Gutierrez GJ, Ronai ZA. The Anaphase-Promoting Complex or Cyclosome supports cell survival in response to endoplasmic reticulum stress. PLoS ONE 2012.

Chen M, Gutierrez GJ, Ronai ZA. Ubiquitin-recognition protein Ufd1 couples the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response to cell cycle control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 2011.

Chen M. Smoke and miRrors: pseudogenes tricking miRNAs. Pigment Cell Melanoma Research 2010.

Gutierrez GJ, Tsuji T, Chen M, Jiang W, Ronai ZA. Interplay between Cdh1 and JNK activity during the cell cycle. Nature Cell Biology 2010.

Li S, Ezhevsky S, Dewing A, Cato MH, Scortegagna M, Bhoumik A, Breitwieser W, Braddock D, Eroshkin A, Qi J, Chen M, Kim JY, Jones S, Jones N, Rickert R, Ronai ZA. Radiation Sensitivity and Tumor Susceptibility in ATM Phospho-Mutant ATF2 Mice. Genes & Cancer 2010.

Topisirovic I, Gutierrez GJ, Chen M, Appella E, Borden KL, Ronai ZA. Control of p53 multimerization by Ubc13 is JNK-regulated. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA 2009.