Search Results - "Smith, Emma F"
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The role of mitochondria in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Neuroscience letters (25-09-2019)“…•Mitochondrial dysfunction is one of the earliest pathophysiological events in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).•ALS-associated mutant proteins accumulate…”
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SRSF1-dependent nuclear export inhibition of C9ORF72 repeat transcripts prevents neurodegeneration and associated motor deficits
Published in Nature communications (05-07-2017)“…Hexanucleotide repeat expansions in the C9ORF72 gene are the commonest known genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia…”
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Protein Homeostasis in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Therapeutic Opportunities?
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (02-05-2017)“…Protein homeostasis (proteostasis), the correct balance between production and degradation of proteins, is essential for the health and survival of cells…”
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Loss of TMEM106B exacerbates C9ALS/FTD DPR pathology by disrupting autophagosome maturation
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (16-12-2022)“…Disruption to protein homeostasis caused by lysosomal dysfunction and associated impairment of autophagy is a prominent pathology in amyotrophic lateral…”
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The C9orf72 protein interacts with Rab1a and the ULK1 complex to regulate initiation of autophagy
Published in The EMBO journal (01-08-2016)“…A GGGGCC hexanucleotide repeat expansion in the C9orf72 gene is the most common genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia…”
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An interaction between synapsin and C9orf72 regulates excitatory synapses and is impaired in ALS/FTD
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-09-2022)“…Dysfunction and degeneration of synapses is a common feature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia (ALS/FTD). A GGGGCC hexanucleotide…”
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C9orf72 plays a central role in Rab GTPase-dependent regulation of autophagy
Published in Small GTPases (03-09-2018)“…A GGGGCC hexanucleotide repeat expansion in the first intron of the C9orf72 gene is the most common genetic defect associated with amyotrophic lateral…”
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C9ORF72 -derived poly-GA DPRs undergo endocytic uptake in iAstrocytes and spread to motor neurons
Published in Life science alliance (01-09-2022)“…Dipeptide repeat (DPR) proteins are aggregation-prone polypeptides encoded by the pathogenic GGGGCC repeat expansion in the gene, the most common genetic cause…”
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The C9orf72 protein interacts with Rab1a and the ULK 1 complex to regulate initiation of autophagy
Published in The EMBO journal (01-08-2016)“…Abstract A GGGGCC hexanucleotide repeat expansion in the C9orf72 gene is the most common genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal…”
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