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jessica.fletcher@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Department of Anatomy and Physiology
Education
PhD
University of Sydney
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Sydney
ORCID

0000-0003-2009-0798

Dr Jessica Fletcher

Honorary (Senior Fellow)
Department of Anatomy and Physiology

43 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Neuronal TrkB supports adult cortical oligodendrogenesis in the brains of older adult mice
    DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2025.12.009
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Induced pluripotent stem cell derived pericytes respond to mediators of proliferation and contractility
    DOI: 10.1186/s13287-024-03671-x
  • 2024

    Other

    Do oligodendrocytes regulate axonal glucose uptake and consumption?
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2024.06.001
  • 2023

    Journal article

    DEMYELINATION REVERSIBLY ALTERS DENDRITIC SPINE MORPHOLOGY AND DYNAMICS, AND PV INTERNEURON IMMUNOREACTIVITY IN THE MOUSE CORTEX
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ibneur.2023.08.1401
  • 2022

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Promoting Myelin Repair in a Refractory Environment in Vivo.
  • 2017

    Internal Research Grant

    Characterisation of a Novel Therapeutic Target in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Ian Potter Foundation Travel Grant
Jessica Fletcher

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2018
Melbourne Neuroscience Institute Research Fellowship
2015
Multiple Sclerosis Research Australia Postdoctoral Fellowship

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Journal article

    Early microglial response, myelin deterioration and lethality in mice deficient for very long chain ceramide synthesis in oligodendrocytes
    DOI: 10.1002/glia.24329
  • 2023

    Book Chapter

    BDNF-TrkB Signaling in Lifelong Central Nervous System Myelination and Myelin Repair
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-15080-7_219
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Remodelling of myelinated axons and oligodendrocyte differentiation is stimulated by environmental enrichment in the young adult brain
    DOI: 10.1111/ejn.15840
  • 2022

    Conference Proceedings

    Activity-dependent remodeling of myelinated axons and oligodendrocyte differentiation is stimulated by environmental enrichment
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Using MS induced pluripotent stem cells to investigate MS aetiology
    DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2022.103839
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Generation and characterisation of four multiple sclerosis iPSC lines from a single family
    DOI: 10.1016/j.scr.2022.102828

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