2023
Dysregulation of alternative splicing in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1
Olmos V, Thompson E, Gogia N, Luttik K, Veeranki V, Ni L, Sim S, Chen K, Krause D, Lim J. Dysregulation of alternative splicing in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1. Human Molecular Genetics 2023, 33: 138-149. PMID: 37802886, PMCID: PMC10979408, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddad170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlternative splicing eventsSpinocerebellar ataxia type 1Splicing eventsAtaxin-1Ataxia type 1Mutant ataxin-1Alternative splicingGene expressionMisregulated alternative splicingCell-autonomous mannerDifferential gene expressionNew biological pathwaysMolecular mechanistic insightsDrosophila modelGenetic manipulationBulk RNABiological pathwaysPolyglutamine tractNeurodegenerative phenotypeAutonomous mannerMechanistic insightsSplicingPotential therapeutic strategyMouse cerebellumExpression
2022
Identifying Disease Signatures in the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 Mouse Cortex
Luttik K, Olmos V, Owens A, Khan A, Yun J, Driessen T, Lim J. Identifying Disease Signatures in the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 Mouse Cortex. Cells 2022, 11: 2632. PMID: 36078042, PMCID: PMC9454518, DOI: 10.3390/cells11172632.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSCA1 mouse modelSpinocerebellar ataxia type 1Brain regionsMotor cortexMouse modelPurkinje cellsUnique gene expression changesCranial nerve nucleiBroad brain regionsSpecific neuronal populationsCerebellar Purkinje cellsInferior olive nucleusRegion-specific mechanismsCortical pathologyAtaxin-1Synaptic dysfunctionNerve nucleiSpinocerebellar tractSpinal cordProgressive degenerationTranscriptomic changesNeuronal populationsMouse cortexMutant ataxin-1Type 1Differential effects of Wnt-β-catenin signaling in Purkinje cells and Bergmann glia in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1
Luttik K, Tejwani L, Ju H, Driessen T, Smeets CJLM, Edamakanti CR, Khan A, Yun J, Opal P, Lim J. Differential effects of Wnt-β-catenin signaling in Purkinje cells and Bergmann glia in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 119: e2208513119. PMID: 35969780, PMCID: PMC9407543, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2208513119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWnt-β-cateninSpinocerebellar ataxia type 1Ataxia type 1Cell typesWnt-β-catenin signalingWnt-β-catenin pathwayDifferent cell typesMultiple cell typesSCA1 mouse modelCerebellar cell populationsAtaxin-1Genetic manipulationCerebellar patterningBergmann gliaSCA1 pathogenesisSpecific neuronal populationsPurkinje cellsCerebellar neurodegenerationDistinct responsesCell populationsPathwayNeurodegenerative diseasesMouse cerebellumCritical roleActivation