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Authors Hatton C, Ghanem SS, Koss DJ, Abdi IY, Gibbons E, Guerreiro R, Bras J, International DLB Genetics Consortium, Walker L, Gelpi E, Heywood W, Outeiro TF, Attems J, McFarland R, Forsyth R, El-Agnaf OM, Erskine D Journal Brain Citation Brain. 2022 May 24;145(4):1257-1263. Abstract Krabbe disease is an infantile

Authors Vasili E, Dominguez-Meijide A, Flores-León M, Al-Azzani M, Kanellidi A, Melki R, Stefanis L, Outeiro TF Journal Molecular Neurobiology Citation Mol Neurobiol. 2022 Jan 4. Abstract Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the accumulation of misfolded alpha-synuclein in intraneuronal inclusions known as Lewy bodies and Lewy

Authors Dietz J, Oelkers M, Hubrich R, Pérez-Lara A, Jahn R, Steinem C, Janshoff A Journal Nano Letters Citation Nano Lett. 2022, Jan 4 Abstract A mechanism for full-length synaptotagmin-1 (syt-1) to interact with anionic bilayers and to promote fusion in the presence of SNAREs is proposed. Colloidal probe force

Authors Dennerlein S, Poerschke S, Oeljeklaus S, Wang C, Richter-Dennerlein R, Sattmann J, Bauermeister D, Hanitsch E, Stoldt S, Langer T, Jakobs S, Warscheid B, Rehling P Journal Elife Citation Elife. 2021 Dec 31;10:e68213. Abstract Human mitochondria express a genome that encodes thirteen core subunits of the oxidative phosphorylation system

Authors Barbarics B, Eildermann K, Kaderali L, Cyganek L, Plessmann U, Bodemeyer J, Paul T, Ströbel P, Urlaub H, Tirilomis T, Lenz C, Bohnenberger H. Journal Scientific Reports Citation Sci Rep. 2021 Dec 22;11(1):24389. Abstract Aortic valve stenosis (AVS) is one of the most common valve diseases in the world.

Authors Riera-Tur I, Schäfer T, Hornburg D, Mishra A, da Silva Padilha M, Fernández-Mosquera L, Feigenbutz D, Auer P, Mann M, Baumeister W, Klein R, Meissner F, Raimundo N, Fernández-Busnadiego R, Dudanova I Journal Life Science Alliance Citation Life Sci Alliance. 2021 Dec 21;5(3):e202101185. Abstract The autophagy-lysosomal pathway is impaired

Authors Reichardt M, Moller Jensen P, Andersen Dahl V, Dahl AB, Ackermann M, Shah H, Länger F, Werlein C, Kuehnel MP, Jonigk D, Salditt T Journal Elife Citation eLife 2021;10:e71359. Abstract For the first time, we have used phase-contrast X-ray tomography to characterize the three-dimensional (3d) structure of cardiac tissue

Authors Nadlera F, Lavdovskaiaa E, Richter-Dennerlein R Journal RNA Biology Citation RNA Biol. 2021 Dec 20;1-15. Abstract The universally conserved process of protein biosynthesis is crucial for maintaining cellular homoeostasis and in eukaryotes, mitochondrial translation is essential for aerobic energy production. Mitochondrial ribosomes (mitoribosomes) are highly specialized to synthesize 13

Authors Wegener JW, Wagdi A, Wagner E, Katschinski DM, Hasenfuss G, Bruegmann T, Lehnart SE Journal Frontiers in Physiology Citation Front Physiol. 2021 Dec 9;12:777770. Abstract Missense mutations in the cardiac ryanodine receptor type 2 (RyR2) characteristically cause catecholaminergic arrhythmias. Reminiscent of the phenotype in patients, RyR2-R2474S knockin mice develop

Authors Dankovich TM, Kaushik R, Olsthoorn LHM, Petersen GC, Giro PE, Kluever V, Agüi-Gonzalez P, Grewe K, Bao G, Beuermann S, Hadi HA, Doeren J, Klöppner S, Cooper BH, Dityatev A, Rizzoli SO Journal Nature Communications Citation Nat Commun. 2021 Dec 8;12(1):7129. Abstract The brain extracellular matrix (ECM) consists of