Diogo S. Castro

Hierarchical Mechanisms for Direct Reprogramming of Fibroblasts to Neurons

Orly L. Wapinski, Thomas Vierbuchen, Kun Qu et al. · Cell · 2013 · 644 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Neuroscience +14

A novel function of the proneural factor Ascl1 in progenitor proliferation identified by genome-wide characterization of its targets

Diogo S. Castro, Ben Martynoga, Carlos Parras et al. · Genes & Development · 2011 · 420 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Neuroscience +17

A positive autoregulatory loop of Jak-STAT signaling controls the onset of astrogliogenesis

Fei He, Weihong Ge, Keri Martinowich et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2005 · 401 citations · Full text

Medicine, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience +12

Induction of a midbrain dopaminergic phenotype in Nurr1-overexpressing neural stem cells by type 1 astrocytes

Joseph Wagner, Peter Åkerud, Diogo S. Castro et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 1999 · 372 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Proneural bHLH and Brn Proteins Coregulate a Neurogenic Program through Cooperative Binding to a Conserved DNA Motif

Diogo S. Castro, Dorota Skowronska‐Krawczyk, Olivier Armant et al. · Developmental Cell · 2006 · 305 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +16