Fahima Mayer, PhD

Postdoc
Publications: 
Fields AT, Lee MC, Mayer F, Santos YA, Bainton CMV, Matthay ZA, Callcut RA, Mayer N, Cuschieri J, Kober KM, Bainton RJ, Kornblith LZ. A new trauma frontier: Exploratory pilot study of platelet transcriptomics in trauma patients. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 02 01; 92(2):313-322.
Lemieux GA, Cunningham KA, Lin L, Mayer F, Werb Z, Ashrafi K. Kynurenic acid is a nutritional cue that enables behavioral plasticity. Cell. 2015 Jan 15; 160(1-2):119-31.
Lemieux GA, Keiser MJ, Sassano MF, Laggner C, Mayer F, Bainton RJ, Werb Z, Roth BL, Shoichet BK, Ashrafi K. In silico molecular comparisons of C. elegans and mammalian pharmacology identify distinct targets that regulate feeding. PLoS Biol. 2013 Nov; 11(11):e1001712.
DeSalvo MK, Mayer N, Mayer F, Bainton RJ. Physiologic and anatomic characterization of the brain surface glia barrier of Drosophila. Glia. 2011 Sep; 59(9):1322-40.
Pinsonneault RL, Mayer N, Mayer F, Tegegn N, Bainton RJ. Novel models for studying the blood-brain and blood-eye barriers in Drosophila. Methods Mol Biol. 2011; 686:357-69.
Mayer F, Mayer N, Chinn L, Pinsonneault RL, Kroetz D, Bainton RJ. Evolutionary conservation of vertebrate blood-brain barrier chemoprotective mechanisms in Drosophila. J Neurosci. 2009 Mar 18; 29(11):3538-50.