Publications

ZORA Publication List

Publications

• 2026

  • Journal Article

    • Villani, A., Wittmann, J. S., Wyss, T., Mallona, I., Santisteban Ortiz, I., Tichy, N., Biermeier, C. M., Pena, M., Pal, A. A., Gilmour, D., Schafer, S. T., & Peri, F. (2026). A scalable human-zebrafish xenotransplantation model reveals gastrosome-mediated processing of dying neurons by human microglia Communications Biology, 9, 785. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-026-09948-6
    • Biermeier, C. M., Albert, M., Pal, A. A., Gallo, E., Wittmann, J., Hartmann, J., Bill, R. T., Julmi, J., Gilmour, D., & Peri, F. (2026). Optogenetic mediated contractility enables reversible control of microglial morphology and migration in vivo Cell Reports, 45, 117150. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2026.117150

• 2024

  • Journal Article

    • Zareba, J., Cattaneo, E. F., Villani, A., Othman, A., Streb, S., & Peri, F. (2024). NPC1 links cholesterol trafficking to microglial morphology via the gastrosome Nature Communications, 15, 8638. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52874-6
    • Tufan, T., Comertpay, G., Villani, A., Nelson, G. M., Terekhova, M., Kelley, S., Zakharov, P., Ellison, R. M., Shpynov, O., Raymond, M., Sun, J., Chen, Y., Bockelmann, E., Stremska, M., Peterson, L. W., Boeckaerts, L., Goldman, S. R., Etchegaray, J. I., Artyomov, M. N., … Ravichandran, K. S. (2024). Rapid unleashing of macrophage efferocytic capacity via transcriptional pause release Nature, 628, 408–415. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-024-07172-y

• 2022

  • Journal Article

    • Möller, K., Brambach, M., Villani, A., Gallo, E., Gilmour, D., & Peri, F. (2022). A role for the centrosome in regulating the rate of neuronal efferocytosis by microglia in vivo ELife, 11, e82094. https://doi.org/10.7554/elife.82094
    • Paolicelli, R. C., Sierra, A., Stevens, B., Tremblay, M.-E., Aguzzi, A., et al, Greter, M., Peri, F., & et al. (2022). Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads Neuron, 110, 3458–3483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2022.10.020

• 2021

  • Journal Article

    • Zareba, J., & Peri, F. (2021). Microglial ‘fat shaming’ in development and disease Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 73, 105–109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ceb.2021.07.007

• 2020

  • Journal Article

    • de Medeiros, G., Kromm, D., Balazs, B., Norlin, N., Günther, S., Izquierdo, E., Ronchi, P., Komoto, S., Krzic, U., Schwab, Y., Peri, F., de Renzis, S., Leptin, M., Rauzi, M., & Hufnagel, L. (2020). Cell and tissue manipulation with ultrashort infrared laser pulses in light-sheet microscopy Scientific Reports, 10, 1942. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54349-x

• 2019

  • Journal Article

    • Herzog, C., Pons Garcia, L., Keatinge, M., Greenald, D., Moritz, C., Peri, F., & Herrgen, L. (2019). Rapid clearance of cellular debris by microglia limits secondary neuronal cell death after brain injury in vivo Development, 146, dev174698. https://doi.org/10.1242/dev.174698
    • Villani, A., Benjaminsen, J., Moritz, C., Henke, K., Hartmann, J., Norlin, N., Richter, K., Schieber, N. L., Franke, T., Schwab, Y., & Peri, F. (2019). Clearance by Microglia Depends on Packaging of Phagosomes into a Unique Cellular Compartment Developmental Cell, 49, 77-88.e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2019.02.014
    • Villani, A., & Peri, F. (2019). Microglia: Picky Brain Eaters Developmental Cell, 48, 3–4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2018.12.013

• 2016

  • Journal Article

    • Casano, A. M., Albert, M., & Peri, F. (2016). Developmental Apoptosis Mediates Entry and Positioning of Microglia in the Zebrafish Brain Cell Reports, 16, 897–906. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2016.06.033

• 2015

  • Journal Article

    • de Medeiros, G., Norlin, N., Gunther, S., Albert, M., Panavaite, L., Fiuza, U.-M., Peri, F., Hiiragi, T., Krzic, U., & Hufnagel, L. (2015). Confocal multiview light-sheet microscopy Nature Communications, 6, 8881. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms9881
    • Rossi, F., Casano, A. M., Henke, K., Richter, K., & Peri, F. (2015). The SLC7A7 Transporter Identifies Microglial Precursors prior to Entry into the Brain Cell Reports, 11, 1008–1017. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2015.04.028
    • Moritz, C., Berardi, F., Abate, C., & Peri, F. (2015). Live imaging reveals a new role for the sigma-1 (σ1) receptor in allowing microglia to leave brain injuries Neuroscience Letters, 591, 13–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2015.02.004
    • Casano, A. M., & Peri, F. (2015). Microglia: Multitasking Specialists of the Brain Developmental Cell, 32, 469–477. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2015.01.018

• 2014

  • Journal Article

    • Mazaheri, F., Breus, O., Durdu, S., Haas, P., Wittbrodt, J., Gilmour, D., & Peri, F. (2014). Distinct roles for BAI1 and TIM-4 in the engulfment of dying neurons by microglia Nature Communications, 5, 4046. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms5046

• 2013

  • Journal Article

    • Bitomsky, N., Conrad, E., Moritz, C., Polonio-Vallon, T., Sombroek, D., Schultheiss, K., Glas, C., Greiner, V., Herbel, C., Mantovani, F., del Sal, G., Peri, F., & Hofmann, T. G. (2013). Autophosphorylation and Pin1 binding coordinate DNA damage-induced HIPK2 activation and cell death Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110, E4203–E4212. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1310001110
    • Sieger, D., & Peri, F. (2013). Animal models for studying microglia: The first, the popular, and the new Glia, 61, 3–9. https://doi.org/10.1002/glia.22385

• 2012

  • Journal Article

    • Sieger, D., Moritz, C., Ziegenhals, T., Prykhozhij, S., & Peri, F. (2012). Long-range Ca2+ waves transmit brain-damage signals to microglia Developmental Cell, 22, 1138–1148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2012.04.012

• 2011

  • Journal Article

    • Schlegelmilch, T., Henke, K., & Peri, F. (2011). Microglia in the developing brain: from immunity to behaviour Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 21, 5–10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conb.2010.08.004

• 2010

  • Journal Article

    • Fantin, A., Vieira, J. M., Gestri, G., Denti, L., Schwarz, Q., Prykhozhij, S., Peri, F., Wilson, S. W., & Ruhrberg, C. (2010). Tissue macrophages act as cellular chaperones for vascular anastomosis downstream of VEGF-mediated endothelial tip cell induction Blood, 116, 829–840. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2009-12-257832
    • Peri, F. (2010). Breaking ranks: how leukocytes react to developmental cues and tissue injury Current Opinion in Genetics & Development, 20, 416–419. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gde.2010.05.002

• 2008

  • Journal Article

    • Peri, F., & Nüsslein-Volhard, C. (2008). Live Imaging of Neuronal Degradation by Microglia Reveals a Role for v0-ATPase a1 in Phagosomal Fusion In Vivo Cell, 133, 916–927. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2008.04.037

• 2002

  • Journal Article

    • Peri, F., Technau, M., & Roth, S. (2002). Mechanisms of Gurken-dependent pipe regulation and the robustness of dorsoventral patterning in Drosophila Development, 129, 2965–2975. https://dev.biologists.org/content/develop/129/12/2965.full.pdf

• 2001

  • Journal Article

    • Guichet, A., Peri, F., & Roth, S. (2001). Stable Anterior Anchoring of the Oocyte Nucleus Is Required to Establish Dorsoventral Polarity of the Drosophila Egg Developmental Biology, 237, 93–106. https://doi.org/10.1006/dbio.2001.0354

• 1999

  • Journal Article

    • Peri, F., Bökel, C., & Roth, S. (1999). Local Gurken signaling and dynamic MAPK activation during Drosophila oogenesis Mechanisms of Development, 81, 75–88. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0925-4773(98)00228-7