Jonathan VanRyzin, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of North Carolina with a PhD in Neuroscience and a research focus on investigating how drugs of abuse interact with the neuroimmune system to shape brain development and behavior.

Publications

Microglial Phagocytosis of Newborn Cells Is Induced by Endocannabinoids and Sculpts Sex Differences in Juvenile Rat Social Play
Neuron
2019
Surprising origins of sex differences in the brain
Hormones and Behavior
2015
Microglia: Driving critical periods and sexual differentiation of the brain
Developmental Neurobiology
2018
Morphological and Phagocytic Profile of Microglia in the Developing Rat Cerebellum
eneuro
2015
Temporary Depletion of Microglia during the Early Postnatal Period Induces Lasting Sex-Dependent and Sex-Independent Effects on Behavior in Rats
eneuro
2016
Microglia and sexual differentiation of the developing brain: A focus on extrinsic factors
Glia
2019
Activation of Both CB1 and CB2 Endocannabinoid Receptors Is Critical for Masculinization of the Developing Medial Amygdala and Juvenile Social Play Behavior
eneuro
2017
Idebenone Has Distinct Effects on Mitochondrial Respiration in Cortical Astrocytes Compared to Cortical Neurons Due to Differential NQO1 Activity
The Journal of Neuroscience
2020
Maternal‐fetal transmission of delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and its metabolites following inhalation and injection exposure during pregnancy in rats
Journal of Neuroscience Research
2021
Social play experience in juvenile rats is indispensable for appropriate socio-sexual behavior in adulthood in males but not females
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
2023
The mouse claustrum synaptically connects cortical network motifs
Cell Reports
2022
Assessing Rough-and-tumble Play Behavior in Juvenile Rats
BIO-PROTOCOL
2020
Generation of an Iba1-EGFP Transgenic Rat for the Study of Microglia in an Outbred Rodent Strain
eneuro
2021
Microglial Phagocytosis of Newborn Cells Is Induced by Endocannabinoids and Sculpts Sex Differences in Juvenile Rat Social Play
Neuron
2022
Viral-mediated inflammation by Poly I:C induces the chemokine CCL5 in NK cells and its receptors CCR1 and CCR5 in microglia in the neonatal rat cerebellum
NeuroImmune Pharmacology and Therapeutics
2024
Endocannabinoids and sex differences in the developing social behavior network
Cannabis and the Developing Brain
2022
Abstinence-dependent effects of long-access cocaine self-administration on nucleus accumbens astrocytes are observed in male, but not female rats
Unknown Venue
2022
The mouse claustrum synaptically connects cortical network motifs
Unknown Venue
2022
Abstract # 3153 Microglial phagocytosis of newborn cells is induced by endocannabinoids and sculpts sex differences in social play
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity
2019
Collaborating Reviewers
eneuro
2018
Microglia phagocytosis mediates the volume and function of the rat sexually dimorphic nucleus of the preoptic area
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2023
Fatty acid amide hydrolase inhibition and N‐arachidonoylethanolamine modulation by isoflavonoids: A novel target for upcoming antidepressants
Pharmacology Research & Perspectives
2022
Phagocytic microglia in development: Are they what they eat?
Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
2021
Developmental origins of sex differences in the neural circuitry of play
International Journal of Play
2020

Education

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Ph.D., Neuroscience / December, 2018

Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Experience

University of Maryland School of Medicine

Postdoctoral Fellow / December, 2018May, 2022

University of North Carolina

Postdoctoral Fellow / June, 2022Present

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