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Laura Jane Leighton

Observed names: L. J. Leighton, L. Leighton, Laura J. Leighton, Laura Leighton
Observed institution: The University of Queensland
ORCID: 0000-0003-0989-7283
Observed ORCID: 0000-0003-0989-7283
OpenAlex ID: A5044641977
Experience-Dependent Accumulation of N 6 -Methyladenosine in the Prefrontal Cortex Is Associated with Memory Processes in Mice
2016 · Jocelyn Widagdo, Qiong-Yi Zhao, et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 247
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The DNA modification N6-methyl-2’-deoxyadenosine (m6dA) drives activity-induced gene expression and is required for fear extinction
2019 · Xiang Li, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 72
The DNA Repair-Associated Protein Gadd45γ Regulates the Temporal Coding of Immediate Early Gene Expression within the Prelimbic Prefrontal Cortex and Is Required for the Consolidation of Associative Fear Memory
2018 · Xiang Li, Paul R. Marshall, et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 56
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ADRAM is an experience-dependent long noncoding RNA that drives fear extinction through a direct interaction with the chaperone protein 14-3-3
2022 · Wei Wei, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Cell Reports · 49
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Dynamic regulation of Z-DNA in the mouse prefrontal cortex by the RNA-editing enzyme Adar1 is required for fear extinction
2020 · Paul R. Marshall, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 41
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Fear extinction is regulated by the activity of long noncoding RNAs at the synapse
2023 · Wei-Siang Liau, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Nature Communications · 40
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Experience‐dependent neural plasticity, learning, and memory in the era of epitranscriptomics
2017 · L. J. Leighton, K. Ke, et al. · Genes Brain & Behavior · 36
Disrupting the hippocampal Piwi pathway enhances contextual fear memory in mice
2019 · Laura J. Leighton, Wei Wei, et al. · Neurobiology of Learning and Memory · 35
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The design, manufacture and LNP formulation of mRNA for research use
2025 · Laura J. Leighton, Natasha Chaudhary, et al. · Nature Protocols · 33
Synapse-Enriched m6A-Modified Malat1 Interacts with the Novel m6A Reader, DPYSL2, and Is Required for Fear-Extinction Memory
2023 · Sachithrani U. Madugalle, Wei-Siang Liau, et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 32
Chronically high stress hormone levels dysregulate sperm long noncoding RNAs and their embryonic microinjection alters development and affective behaviours
2023 · L. B. Hoffmann, B. Li, et al. · Molecular Psychiatry · 22
Functional Interplay between Small Non-Coding RNAs and RNA Modification in the Brain
2018 · Laura J. Leighton, Timothy W. Bredy · Non-Coding RNA · 20
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Bioorthogonal Metabolic Labeling of Nascent RNA in Neurons Improves the Sensitivity of Transcriptome-Wide Profiling
2018 · Esmi L. Zajaczkowski, Qiong-Yi Zhao, et al. · ACS Chemical Neuroscience · 18
Localised Cdr1as activity is required for fear extinction memory
2023 · Esmi Lau Zajaczkowski, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Neurobiology of Learning and Memory · 17
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A Functional Role for the Epigenetic Regulator ING1 in Activity-induced Gene Expression in Primary Cortical Neurons
2017 · Laura J. Leighton, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Neuroscience · 16
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DNA G-Quadruplex Is a Transcriptional Control Device That Regulates Memory
2024 · Paul R. Marshall, Joshua Davies, et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 12
Systemically delivered mRNA-LNPs transfect primary and secondary liver tumors
2026 · Laura J. Leighton, Yee Jing Gee, et al. · Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids · 4
Orphan C/D box snoRNAs are associated with fear-related memory processes in mice
2026 · Laura J. Leighton, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Neurobiology of Learning and Memory · 3
Publisher Correction: Dynamic regulation of Z-DNA in the mouse prefrontal cortex by the RNA-editing enzyme Adar1 is required for fear extinction
2020 · Paul R. Marshall, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2
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The accumulation of N6-methyl-2’-deoxyadenosine in DNA drives activity-induced gene expression and is required for the extinction of conditioned fear
2016 · Xiang Li, Qiongyi Zhao, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 1
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Corrigendum to “Dynamic regulation of neuronal vault trafficking and RNA cargo by the noncoding RNA, Vaultrc5” [Neurobiol. Learn. Memory 225 (2026) 108161]
2026 · Mason R.B. Musgrove, Laura J. Leighton, et al. · Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Chemically and Enzymatically Synthesised Messenger Rna as a Therapeutic Agent
2026 · M. Victorova, J. Yunis, et al. · Cytotherapy
Dynamic regulation of neuronal vault trafficking and RNA cargo by the noncoding RNA, Vaultrc5
2026 · Mason R.B. Musgrove, Laura J. Leighton, et al. · Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Light-inducible proximity labelling in vivo captures sex-specific RNA at excitatory synapses
2026 · Joshua W. A. Davies, Valeria Suhinin, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Characterising novel activity-dependent small noncoding RNAs and their role in fear-related learning and memory
2021 · Laura Jane Leighton · The University of Queensland
Works count: 26
Citation count: 756
H-index: 15
I10-index: 16
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