Jose Torres
@jovitope.bsky.social
Neuroscientist. Ramón y Cajal researcher at @UV_EG. Epigenetics, pain & sociability. Pegolí, former Londoner. Tweets in English/Catalan/Spanish | He/him
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"Fishman", proposal for a journal cover.
Commissioned by MY Dennis' lab @mydennis.bsky.social for a study focused on identifying human-specific gene duplications and their role in brain evolution using genomics and zebrafish as model. @dcsoto.bsky.social
#art #digitalart #sciart #fish
Commissioned by MY Dennis' lab @mydennis.bsky.social for a study focused on identifying human-specific gene duplications and their role in brain evolution using genomics and zebrafish as model. @dcsoto.bsky.social
#art #digitalart #sciart #fish
September 25, 2025 at 9:33 AM
"Fishman", proposal for a journal cover.
Commissioned by MY Dennis' lab @mydennis.bsky.social for a study focused on identifying human-specific gene duplications and their role in brain evolution using genomics and zebrafish as model. @dcsoto.bsky.social
#art #digitalart #sciart #fish
Commissioned by MY Dennis' lab @mydennis.bsky.social for a study focused on identifying human-specific gene duplications and their role in brain evolution using genomics and zebrafish as model. @dcsoto.bsky.social
#art #digitalart #sciart #fish
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Query from Slack: Has anyone successfully used a c-fos antibody for whole mount immuostaining in zebrafish? #AskZebrafish 🤔
November 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Query from Slack: Has anyone successfully used a c-fos antibody for whole mount immuostaining in zebrafish? #AskZebrafish 🤔
🚨 Buscamos técnico/a para solicitar la ayuda PTA 2025 (@AgEInves) en la @uv_es
Proyecto: Pain & Epilepsy in Rett Syndrome: Insights from #Mouse and #Zebrafish
📅 Candidaturas: 8–15/10/2025
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
#PTA2025 #RettSyndrome #Neurociencia
Proyecto: Pain & Epilepsy in Rett Syndrome: Insights from #Mouse and #Zebrafish
📅 Candidaturas: 8–15/10/2025
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
#PTA2025 #RettSyndrome #Neurociencia
October 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🚨 Buscamos técnico/a para solicitar la ayuda PTA 2025 (@AgEInves) en la @uv_es
Proyecto: Pain & Epilepsy in Rett Syndrome: Insights from #Mouse and #Zebrafish
📅 Candidaturas: 8–15/10/2025
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
#PTA2025 #RettSyndrome #Neurociencia
Proyecto: Pain & Epilepsy in Rett Syndrome: Insights from #Mouse and #Zebrafish
📅 Candidaturas: 8–15/10/2025
📧 [email protected] | [email protected]
#PTA2025 #RettSyndrome #Neurociencia
Thrilled to share that our new paper is now available as a pre-proof in Behavioural Brain Research!
👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.bb...
We investigated how genes associated with #WilliamsSyndrome (WS) influence the ability to discriminate #quantities using the #zebrafish model 🐟
👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.bb...
We investigated how genes associated with #WilliamsSyndrome (WS) influence the ability to discriminate #quantities using the #zebrafish model 🐟
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doi.org
October 3, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Thrilled to share that our new paper is now available as a pre-proof in Behavioural Brain Research!
👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.bb...
We investigated how genes associated with #WilliamsSyndrome (WS) influence the ability to discriminate #quantities using the #zebrafish model 🐟
👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.bb...
We investigated how genes associated with #WilliamsSyndrome (WS) influence the ability to discriminate #quantities using the #zebrafish model 🐟
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New @maxplanck.de study: We looked for left-right differences of gene expression and cell-type abundances in the brains of MICE 🐭using Xenium @10xgenomics.bsky.social. Possible clues to how functional brain asymmetry is supported !! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Short thread below ⬇️
September 12, 2025 at 7:10 AM
New @maxplanck.de study: We looked for left-right differences of gene expression and cell-type abundances in the brains of MICE 🐭using Xenium @10xgenomics.bsky.social. Possible clues to how functional brain asymmetry is supported !! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Short thread below ⬇️
Dr Abellan-Álvaro @mariadoe.bsky.social is doing an amazing job with her poster S02-14 on #Behaviour & #Molecular consequences of #Pesticides exposure on #Zebrafish. Thanks to @SENC_ @JovInvest_SENC for supporting her with a #SENCTravelGrant
September 4, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Dr Abellan-Álvaro @mariadoe.bsky.social is doing an amazing job with her poster S02-14 on #Behaviour & #Molecular consequences of #Pesticides exposure on #Zebrafish. Thanks to @SENC_ @JovInvest_SENC for supporting her with a #SENCTravelGrant
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Enhorabona @jovitope.bsky.social!
I gràcies per dur al nostres Campus este interessant model, el peix zebra! @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social
www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...
I gràcies per dur al nostres Campus este interessant model, el peix zebra! @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social
www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...
L’exposició del peix zebra a nivells de pesticides considerats segurs provoca alteracions neuroconductuals duradores
Investigadors de la Universitat de València, en col·laboració amb la Queen Mary University of London (Regne Unit) i la Universitat de Montpeller (França), han demostrat que una exposició breu a un còc...
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September 3, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Enhorabona @jovitope.bsky.social!
I gràcies per dur al nostres Campus este interessant model, el peix zebra! @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social
www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...
I gràcies per dur al nostres Campus este interessant model, el peix zebra! @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social
www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...
Happy to see this published!!! Want to learn more about this research? Pass by our #SENC2025 poster: S02-14 on Thursday morning #Zebrafish #Neuroscience #Behaviour #Pesticides
www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
L’exposició del peix zebra a nivells de pesticides considerats segurs provoca alteracions neuroconductuals duradores
Investigadors de la Universitat de València, en col·laboració amb la Queen Mary University of London (Regne Unit) i la Universitat de Montpeller (França), han demostrat que una exposició breu a un còc...
www.uv.es
September 2, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Happy to see this published!!! Want to learn more about this research? Pass by our #SENC2025 poster: S02-14 on Thursday morning #Zebrafish #Neuroscience #Behaviour #Pesticides
www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
New paper out! We show #zebrafish exposed to a cocktail of #pesticides during early development display long-lasting neurobehavioral alterations. check it here: doi.org/10.1007/s002...
Done @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social (@uv.es), in collab w/ France & the UK
Done @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social (@uv.es), in collab w/ France & the UK
Zebrafish exposed to a cocktail of pesticides during early development display long-lasting neurobehavioral alterations - Archives of Toxicology
The widespread use of pesticides is increasing the presence of environmental contaminants with potential impacts on biodiversity, ecosystems, and human health. Although long-term pesticide effects hav...
doi.org
August 26, 2025 at 8:50 AM
New paper out! We show #zebrafish exposed to a cocktail of #pesticides during early development display long-lasting neurobehavioral alterations. check it here: doi.org/10.1007/s002...
Done @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social (@uv.es), in collab w/ France & the UK
Done @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social (@uv.es), in collab w/ France & the UK
🎉 Excited to share that we have been awarded a Projecte d’Investigació Emergent grant from Generalitat Valenciana #CIGE! Huge thanks for supporting our research at @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social. More info 👉 www.gva.es/es/inicio/pr... CIGE/2024/73
Subvenciones a grupos de investigación emergentes. GE - GVA.ES - Generalitat Valenciana
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July 25, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🎉 Excited to share that we have been awarded a Projecte d’Investigació Emergent grant from Generalitat Valenciana #CIGE! Huge thanks for supporting our research at @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social. More info 👉 www.gva.es/es/inicio/pr... CIGE/2024/73
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A parting gift to stay connected ❤️ 🧪
Starter Packs for #zebrafish Community:
ZF Resources: go.bsky.app/JcC5df3
#WomenInScience V1: go.bsky.app/4BegEjv
#WomenInScience V2: go.bsky.app/VoebYrt
ZF PIs V1: go.bsky.app/2cHYybY
ZF PIs V2: go.bsky.app/4zBuxAF
ZF PIs V3: go.bsky.app/JvjuSZg
Starter Packs for #zebrafish Community:
ZF Resources: go.bsky.app/JcC5df3
#WomenInScience V1: go.bsky.app/4BegEjv
#WomenInScience V2: go.bsky.app/VoebYrt
ZF PIs V1: go.bsky.app/2cHYybY
ZF PIs V2: go.bsky.app/4zBuxAF
ZF PIs V3: go.bsky.app/JvjuSZg
June 29, 2025 at 6:42 AM
A parting gift to stay connected ❤️ 🧪
Starter Packs for #zebrafish Community:
ZF Resources: go.bsky.app/JcC5df3
#WomenInScience V1: go.bsky.app/4BegEjv
#WomenInScience V2: go.bsky.app/VoebYrt
ZF PIs V1: go.bsky.app/2cHYybY
ZF PIs V2: go.bsky.app/4zBuxAF
ZF PIs V3: go.bsky.app/JvjuSZg
Starter Packs for #zebrafish Community:
ZF Resources: go.bsky.app/JcC5df3
#WomenInScience V1: go.bsky.app/4BegEjv
#WomenInScience V2: go.bsky.app/VoebYrt
ZF PIs V1: go.bsky.app/2cHYybY
ZF PIs V2: go.bsky.app/4zBuxAF
ZF PIs V3: go.bsky.app/JvjuSZg
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L’estrès en la infància altera la morfologia de cèl·lules cerebrals del sistema immune en ratolins amb una mutació vinculada a la síndrome de Rett
La micròglia actua com la principal línia de defensa immunitària del cervell i la medul·la espinal.
🔗 www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
La micròglia actua com la principal línia de defensa immunitària del cervell i la medul·la espinal.
🔗 www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
June 25, 2025 at 11:18 AM
L’estrès en la infància altera la morfologia de cèl·lules cerebrals del sistema immune en ratolins amb una mutació vinculada a la síndrome de Rett
La micròglia actua com la principal línia de defensa immunitària del cervell i la medul·la espinal.
🔗 www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
La micròglia actua com la principal línia de defensa immunitària del cervell i la medul·la espinal.
🔗 www.uv.es/uvweb/uv-not...
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Thanks Jose for the work!
Step by step, knowing a little bit more about #Mecp2 and the consequences of its loss #Rett
Step by step, knowing a little bit more about #Mecp2 and the consequences of its loss #Rett
🧠 New research out in NeuroMolecular Medicine: We show that early-life stress disrupts #microglia adaptability in the periaqueductal grey of #Mecp2-heterozygous mice before symptom onset. doi.org/10.1007/s120...
Thanks to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social and the rest not here! #Rett
Thanks to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social and the rest not here! #Rett
Altered Microglial Plasticity in the Periaqueductal Grey of Pre-Symptomatic Mecp2-Heterozygous Mice Following Early-Life Stress - NeuroMolecular Medicine
Rett syndrome (RTT), a severe neurodevelopmental disorder primarily affecting girls, is commonly caused by MECP2 loss-of-function mutations. Key symptoms include motor impairments, typical hand stereo...
doi.org
June 17, 2025 at 12:16 PM
🧠 New research out in NeuroMolecular Medicine: We show that early-life stress disrupts #microglia adaptability in the periaqueductal grey of #Mecp2-heterozygous mice before symptom onset. doi.org/10.1007/s120...
Thanks to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social and the rest not here! #Rett
Thanks to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social and the rest not here! #Rett
Altered Microglial Plasticity in the Periaqueductal Grey of Pre-Symptomatic Mecp2-Heterozygous Mice Following Early-Life Stress - NeuroMolecular Medicine
Rett syndrome (RTT), a severe neurodevelopmental disorder primarily affecting girls, is commonly caused by MECP2 loss-of-function mutations. Key symptoms include motor impairments, typical hand stereo...
doi.org
June 17, 2025 at 11:59 AM
🧠 New research out in NeuroMolecular Medicine: We show that early-life stress disrupts #microglia adaptability in the periaqueductal grey of #Mecp2-heterozygous mice before symptom onset. doi.org/10.1007/s120...
Thanks to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social and the rest not here! #Rett
Thanks to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social and the rest not here! #Rett
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Our latest paper is finally on-line: we found that immature neurons in the piriform cortex follow an anteroposterior gradient of maturation with age, but are not significantly affected by motherhood. First paper of the PhD Thesis of Rafa Esteve!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
The density of doublecortin cells in the piriform cortex is affected by transition to adulthood but not first pregnancy in mice - Brain Structure and Function
Brain Structure and Function - Motherhood is a critical period modulating behavioural changes to favour survival in mammals. In mice, olfaction is a key driver of social behaviours, and adult...
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June 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Our latest paper is finally on-line: we found that immature neurons in the piriform cortex follow an anteroposterior gradient of maturation with age, but are not significantly affected by motherhood. First paper of the PhD Thesis of Rafa Esteve!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
🎉 Our latest study is now out:
🧠🐭We explore how matrescence shapes (or doesn’t!) neural plasticity in the olfactory cortex.
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s004...
#Neuroplasticity #Motherhood #DCX
Kudos to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social & others not here @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social & UJI
🧠🐭We explore how matrescence shapes (or doesn’t!) neural plasticity in the olfactory cortex.
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s004...
#Neuroplasticity #Motherhood #DCX
Kudos to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social & others not here @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social & UJI
The density of doublecortin cells in the piriform cortex is affected by transition to adulthood but not first pregnancy in mice - Brain Structure and Function
Brain Structure and Function - Motherhood is a critical period modulating behavioural changes to favour survival in mammals. In mice, olfaction is a key driver of social behaviours, and adult...
doi.org
June 11, 2025 at 6:12 PM
🎉 Our latest study is now out:
🧠🐭We explore how matrescence shapes (or doesn’t!) neural plasticity in the olfactory cortex.
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s004...
#Neuroplasticity #Motherhood #DCX
Kudos to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social & others not here @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social & UJI
🧠🐭We explore how matrescence shapes (or doesn’t!) neural plasticity in the olfactory cortex.
🔗 doi.org/10.1007/s004...
#Neuroplasticity #Motherhood #DCX
Kudos to @mariadoe.bsky.social, @carmenagustin.bsky.social & others not here @ccbiologiquesuv.bsky.social & UJI
Reposted by Jose Torres
Query from Slack Pro: Looking for WIK fish from a lab source within the EU and willing to share? If this describes your lab or someone you might know, please reach out 🙏 #AskZebrafish
May 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Query from Slack Pro: Looking for WIK fish from a lab source within the EU and willing to share? If this describes your lab or someone you might know, please reach out 🙏 #AskZebrafish
I am the one behind this request. Please, any help will be much appreciated 🙏
Query from Slack Pro: Looking for WIK fish from a lab source within the EU and willing to share? If this describes your lab or someone you might know, please reach out 🙏 #AskZebrafish
May 27, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I am the one behind this request. Please, any help will be much appreciated 🙏
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Don't miss the First UK Zebrafish Meeting @lsiexeter.bsky.social in Exeter, sponsored by @brukercorporation.bsky.social @brukerspatial.bsky.social al.bsky.social! 🐠 Join us Sept 10 - 12. Early bird registration closes soon! Secure your spot. www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
May 7, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Don't miss the First UK Zebrafish Meeting @lsiexeter.bsky.social in Exeter, sponsored by @brukercorporation.bsky.social @brukerspatial.bsky.social al.bsky.social! 🐠 Join us Sept 10 - 12. Early bird registration closes soon! Secure your spot. www.exeter.ac.uk/research/ins...
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Check out our latest preprint on #Mecp2 and #microglia. Thanks to @jovitope.bsky.social! www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-6...
Altered microglial plasticity in the periaqueductal grey of adolescent Mecp2-heterozygous mice following early-life stress
Rett syndrome (RTT), a severe neurodevelopmental disorder primarily affecting girls, is commonly caused by MECP2 loss-of-function mutations. Key symptoms include motor impairments, typical hand stereo...
www.researchsquare.com
April 22, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Check out our latest preprint on #Mecp2 and #microglia. Thanks to @jovitope.bsky.social! www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-6...
Gràcies a tu, @carmenagustin.bsky.social ,per tot el teu suport!
Check out our latest preprint on #Mecp2 and #microglia. Thanks to @jovitope.bsky.social! www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-6...
Altered microglial plasticity in the periaqueductal grey of adolescent Mecp2-heterozygous mice following early-life stress
Rett syndrome (RTT), a severe neurodevelopmental disorder primarily affecting girls, is commonly caused by MECP2 loss-of-function mutations. Key symptoms include motor impairments, typical hand stereo...
www.researchsquare.com
April 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Gràcies a tu, @carmenagustin.bsky.social ,per tot el teu suport!
Som molts el que volem viure en la nostra llengua. #SíAlValencià
Estatut d'Autonomia, article 6: 4. Es concedirà una especial protecció i respecte a la recuperació del valencià.
Estatut d'Autonomia, article 6: 4. Es concedirà una especial protecció i respecte a la recuperació del valencià.
February 19, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Som molts el que volem viure en la nostra llengua. #SíAlValencià
Estatut d'Autonomia, article 6: 4. Es concedirà una especial protecció i respecte a la recuperació del valencià.
Estatut d'Autonomia, article 6: 4. Es concedirà una especial protecció i respecte a la recuperació del valencià.
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Si esteu per Burjassot el dia 4 març, passeu-se a la I jornada de Recerca en #MalaltiesRares organitzada per la @uv.es.
Jo vos parlaré de la #SidromeWillimas i l'ús de #peixoszebra
Ací el link: www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...
Jo vos parlaré de la #SidromeWillimas i l'ús de #peixoszebra
Ací el link: www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...
I Jornada de Recerca en Malalties Rares
El pròxim 4 de març de 2025, a la Sala Darwin del Campus de Burjassot-Paterna, se celebrarà la I Jornada d'Investigació en Malalties Rares.
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February 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Si esteu per Burjassot el dia 4 març, passeu-se a la I jornada de Recerca en #MalaltiesRares organitzada per la @uv.es.
Jo vos parlaré de la #SidromeWillimas i l'ús de #peixoszebra
Ací el link: www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...
Jo vos parlaré de la #SidromeWillimas i l'ús de #peixoszebra
Ací el link: www.uv.es/uvweb/biolog...