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Glucocerebrosidase gene therapy prevents α-synucleinopathy of midbrain dopamine neurons
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Diminished lysosomal function can lead to abnormal cellular accumulation of specific proteins, including α-synuclein, contributing to disease…”
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Alpha-synuclein overexpressing transgenic mice show internal organ pathology and autonomic deficits
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-08-2012)“…Abstract While studying transgenic mice that overexpress human wildtype alpha-synuclein (Thy1-ASO, ASO) for typical brain alpha-synucleinopathy and central…”
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Widespread neuron-specific transgene expression in brain and spinal cord following synapsin promoter-driven AAV9 neonatal intracerebroventricular injection
Published in Neuroscience letters (25-07-2014)“…•Injection of rAAV9 in neonatal mice exhibits high transduction patterns in the CNS.•Ubiquitous promoter usage and varying tropism limit cell-type-specific…”
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A Nurr1 agonist causes neuroprotection in a Parkinson's disease lesion model primed with the toll-like receptor 3 dsRNA inflammatory stimulant poly(I:C)
Published in PloS one (27-03-2015)“…Dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) are characterized by the expression of genes required for dopamine synthesis, handling and…”
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Jump from Pre-mutation to Pathologic Expansion in C9orf72
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-06-2015)“…An expanded G4C2 repeat in C9orf72 represents the most common known genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration…”
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Isoform-specific antibodies reveal distinct subcellular localizations of C9orf72 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Annals of neurology (01-10-2015)“…Objective A noncoding hexanucleotide repeat expansion in C9orf72 is the most common cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar…”
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Sustained Systemic Glucocerebrosidase Inhibition Induces Brain α-Synuclein Aggregation, Microglia and Complement C1q Activation in Mice
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (20-08-2015)“…Loss-of-function mutations in GBA1, which cause the autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disease, Gaucher disease (GD), are also a key genetic risk factor for…”
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Pharmacological rescue of mitochondrial deficits in iPSC-derived neural cells from patients with familial Parkinson's disease
Published in Science translational medicine (04-07-2012)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder caused by genetic and environmental factors that results in degeneration of the nigrostriatal…”
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Progressive axonal transport and synaptic protein changes correlate with behavioral and neuropathological abnormalities in the heterozygous Q175 KI mouse model of Huntington's disease
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-09-2014)“…A long-term goal of modeling Huntington's disease (HD) is to recapitulate the cardinal features of the disease in mice that express both mutant and wild-type…”
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Transcript expression levels of full-length alpha-synuclein and its three alternatively spliced variants in Parkinson's disease brain regions and in a transgenic mouse model of alpha-synuclein overexpression
Published in Molecular and cellular neuroscience (01-02-2012)“…Alternative splicing is a complex post-transcriptional process that can be regulated by cis-acting elements located within genomic non-coding regions. Recent…”
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Isoform-specific expression and ratio changes accompany oxidant-induced peripherin aggregation in a neuroblastoma cell line
Published in Brain research (08-11-2011)“…Abstract The type III intermediate filament peripherin is found associated with pathological inclusions present within motor neurons of patients with…”
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A two‐hybrid screen identifies an unconventional role for the intermediate filament peripherin in regulating the subcellular distribution of the SNAP25‐interacting protein, SIP30
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-12-2014)“…Peripherin is a type III intermediate filament protein, the expression of which is associated with the acquisition and maintenance of a terminally…”
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An Aggregate-Inducing Peripherin Isoform Generated through Intron Retention Is Upregulated in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Associated with Disease Pathology
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (20-02-2008)“…The neuronal intermediate filament protein peripherin is a component of ubiquitinated inclusions and of axonal spheroids in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…”
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ALS-associated peripherin spliced transcripts form distinct protein inclusions that are neuroprotective against oxidative stress
Published in Experimental neurology (01-11-2014)“…Intracellular proteinaceous inclusions are well-documented hallmarks of the fatal motor neuron disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The pathological…”
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Temporal profiles of neuronal degeneration, glial proliferation, and cell death in hNFL(+/+) and NFL(−/−)mice
Published in Glia (01-10-2005)“…Neurofilament (NF) aggregate formation within motor neurons is a pathological hallmark of both the sporadic and familial forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…”
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Isoform‐specific antibodies reveal distinct subcellular localizations of C 9orf72 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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Rab1A and Rab3B gene therapy In the Q175 knock In model of Huntington's disease
Published in Neuroreport (02-02-2014)“…Regulation of synaptic function, vesicular transport and organelle dynamics is fundamental to the normal function of the neuron. These processes are…”
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Population density regulates Drosophila synaptic morphology in a Fasciclin‐II‐dependent manner
Published in Journal of neurobiology (01-12-2004)“…Genetic analysis of the Drosophila larval neuromuscular junction has identified some of the key molecules that regulate synaptic plasticity. Among these…”
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A Nurr1 Agonist Causes Neuroprotection in a Parkinson's Disease Lesion Model Primed with the Toll-Like Receptor 3 dsRNA Inflammatory Stimulant Poly(I:C): e0121072
Published in PloS one (01-03-2015)“…Dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) are characterized by the expression of genes required for dopamine synthesis, handling and…”
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