2020
Fronto-temporal dementia risk gene TMEM106B has opposing effects in different lysosomal storage disorders
Perez-Canamas A, Takahashi H, Lindborg JA, Strittmatter SM. Fronto-temporal dementia risk gene TMEM106B has opposing effects in different lysosomal storage disorders. Brain Communications 2020, 3: fcaa200. PMID: 33796852, PMCID: PMC7990118, DOI: 10.1093/braincomms/fcaa200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeuronal ceroid lipofuscinosisLysosomal compartmentGenome-wide association studiesCeroid lipofuscinosisGaucher diseaseLysosomal storage disorderEndo-lysosomal compartmentsTransmembrane proteinStorage disorderVacuolar ATPaseNull phenotypeATPase stateFrontotemporal lobar degenerationAssociation studiesConduritol B epoxidePurkinje cell degenerationLysosomal acidificationMouse phenotypeNeurodegenerative lysosomal diseaseDifferent lysosomal storage disordersTMEM106BNeuronal lossMotor deficitsNeuronal degenerationPhenotype
2009
An Unbiased Expression Screen for Synaptogenic Proteins Identifies the LRRTM Protein Family as Synaptic Organizers
Linhoff MW, Laurén J, Cassidy RM, Dobie FA, Takahashi H, Nygaard HB, Airaksinen MS, Strittmatter SM, Craig AM. An Unbiased Expression Screen for Synaptogenic Proteins Identifies the LRRTM Protein Family as Synaptic Organizers. Neuron 2009, 61: 734-749. PMID: 19285470, PMCID: PMC2746109, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2009.01.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularCricetinaeCricetulusDisks Large Homolog 4 ProteinEmbryo, MammalianGene ExpressionGene Expression RegulationGene LibraryGenetic TestingGuanylate KinasesHippocampusHumansIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLuminescent ProteinsMembrane PotentialsMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutNeuronsPatch-Clamp TechniquesPDZ DomainsPresynaptic TerminalsRatsSynapsesTransfectionVesicular Glutamate Transport Protein 1ConceptsExpression screenSynaptogenic proteinsTrans-synaptic signalingDomain proteinsProtein familyTransmembrane proteinCDNA libraryMolecular basisSynaptogenic activityPresynaptic differentiationVesicular glutamate transporter VGLUT1Postsynaptic differentiationSynaptic organizersSynapse developmentPositive clonesCocultures of neuronsReported linkageLRRTMsCellular basisProteinGlutamate transporter VGLUT1LRRTM1Synaptic functionCurrent understandingAltered distribution
2000
Molecular basis of semaphorin‐mediated axon guidance
Nakamura F, Kalb R, Strittmatter S. Molecular basis of semaphorin‐mediated axon guidance. Developmental Neurobiology 2000, 44: 219-229. PMID: 10934324, DOI: 10.1002/1097-4695(200008)44:2<219::aid-neu11>3.0.co;2-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth cone collapseSemaphorin guidance cuesMonomeric G proteinsSignal transduction cascadeGuidance cuesAxon guidance eventsCone collapseGrowth cone motilityCaenorhabditis elegansActin cytoskeletonTransmembrane proteinFilopodial tipsNeuropilin-1Transduction cascadeMolecular basisComplex interactsIntracellular domainPrototypic memberGrowth cone turningRac1 activityAxon guidanceG proteinsRepulsive guidance cuesNeuronal proteinsAxonal guidance