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The role of ADHD associated genes in neurodevelopment
Published in Developmental biology (15-06-2018)“…Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a highly heritable neurodevelopmental disorder of childhood. It is primarily characterised by high levels of…”
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The role of cadherin genes in five major psychiatric disorders: A literature update
Published in American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics (01-03-2018)“…Converging evidence from candidate gene, genome‐wide linkage, and association studies support a role of cadherins in the pathophysiology of five major…”
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Functional validation of CHMP7 as an ADHD risk gene
Published in Translational psychiatry (06-11-2020)“…Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder of childhood with a strong genetic component. Despite the success of mapping…”
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Analyzing cachectic phenotypes in the muscle and fat body of Drosophila larvae
Published in STAR protocols (18-03-2022)“…Drosophila has become a popular model for examining the metabolic wasting syndrome, cachexia, characterized by degradation of muscles and fat. Here we present…”
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Tumor-derived MMPs regulate cachexia in a Drosophila cancer model
Published in Developmental cell (27-09-2021)“…Cachexia, the wasting syndrome commonly observed in advanced cancer patients, accounts for up to one-third of cancer-related mortalities. We have established a…”
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Convergent insulin and TGF‐β signalling drives cancer cachexia by promoting aberrant fat body ECM accumulation in a Drosophila tumour model
Published in EMBO reports (06-12-2023)“…In this study, we found that in the adipose tissue of wildtype animals, insulin and TGF‐β signalling converge via a BMP antagonist short gastrulation (sog) to…”
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Mitochondrial fusion and altered beta-oxidation drive muscle wasting in a Drosophila cachexia model
Published in EMBO reports (12-04-2024)“…Cancer cachexia is a tumour-induced wasting syndrome, characterised by extreme loss of skeletal muscle. Defective mitochondria can contribute to muscle…”
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Functional validation of CHMP7 as an ADHD risk gene
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A case–control genome-wide association study of ADHD discovers a novel association with the tenascin R (TNR) gene
Published in Translational psychiatry (18-12-2018)“…It is well-established that there is a strong genetic contribution to the aetiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Here, we employed a…”
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