Axonal transport: Driving synaptic function

Molecular anatomy of a trafficking organelle

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Kinesin Transports RNA

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The Biology of Huntingtin

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Neuropeptide Transmission in Brain Circuits

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Axonal injury signaling is restrained by a spared synaptic branchPreprint

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Axonal injury signaling is restrained by a spared synaptic branchPreprint

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Stretch-induced recruitment of myosin into transversal actin rings stabilises axonal large cargo transport

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Axonal injury signaling is restrained by a spared synaptic branchPreprint

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Transcriptomic Signatures of Hippocampal Subregions and Neuronal Nuclei in Active Place Avoidance Memory MaintenancePreprint

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PKA orchestrates long-range lysosomal vesicle transport during synaptic maintenance

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A Syd and RUFY dynein adaptor complex mediates axonal circulation of dense core vesicles

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Direct labeling of microtubule turnover reveals in-lattice repair and stabilization patterns in developing neuronsPreprint

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Calpain-2 Regulates Kinesin and Dynein Dysfunction in Neurotoxin-Induced Motoneuron Injury

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Discovery of tetrahydroisoquinoline derivatives as selective histone deacetylase 6 inhibitors with neurite outgrowth-promoting activities and neuroprotective activities

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Prenatal valproate exposure alters midbrain and striatal neuronal morphology along with dopamine levels

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Quantum optical effects in neuronal microtubules: superradiance under structural disorder

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Characterization of the progressive neuroaxonal dystrophy and subsequent gait abnormalities in the Hspa8 V95E knock-in rats

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Cells and Their Organelles as a Testing Ground for Process- and Substance-Based Ontologies in Biology

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Régulation du transport axonal par l'activité neuronale : Implication pour le développement des réseaux neuronaux

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Regulation of neuronal microtubule-based transport by polyglutamylation

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Perturbations comportementales, physiologiques et cellulaires chez des mollusques bivalves exposés à un pétrole brut dans un contexte mono ou multistress.

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Huntingtin functions in the regulation of axonal transport : consequences on neuronal network homeostasis and behavior, in health and disease

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Study of vesicular glycolysis in health and Huntington's Disease

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Développement d’une méthode de mesure et d’analyse du transport intraneuronal dans le cerveau de larve de poissons-zèbre par suivi de nanocristaux non-linéaires en microscopie de second-harmonique : application à l’étude d’anomalies de transport chez des poissons portant une mutation retrouvée dans des neuropathies humaines.

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Brain on a chip : to reconstruct multi-nodal neuronal networks in vitro for neurodegenerative disease modelling

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The Role of Tubulin Polyglutamylation in Controlling the Binding and Activity of Microtubule-Interacting Proteins

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Sequestration of growth cone surface proteins by cytoplasmic Lrrtm2 induces de novo amygdala innervation by cerebral cortex associative neuronsPreprint

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Maladie de Huntington : huntingtine, connectivité neuronale et métabolisme oxydatif

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ER-associated control of axonal vesicle trafficking during neuronal developmentPreprint

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Transcriptomic signatures of hippocampal active place avoidance memory maintenance

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Antagonistic Relationship Between Microtubule‐Stabilizing and Destabilizing Factors for the Maintenance of Axonal Microtubule Dynamics and Polarity in C. elegans Touch Neuron

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Axonal Transport Deficits in Parkinson’s Disease: Insights from Neurotoxin, Genetic, and Sporadic Models

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Mechanisms of germ-soma communication during follicular growth

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Mitochondrial dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease: targeting the powerhouse with nanomedicine

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Persistent PirB cleavage drives Golgi-directed trafficking deficits underlying neurodegeneration

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Septins in the Middle—Makers and Breakers of Membrane Contact Sites

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Mitochondria-targeted delivery of bromocriptine via cerium vanadate nanocarriers for Parkinson’s disease

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Disruption of dynactin complex function in intellectual disability

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Traffic Jams in the Brain: How Kinesin Dysfunction Shapes Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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Kinesin-3 and the cargo adaptor Hook1 regulate early endosome and peroxisome motility and are required for mitochondrial and endoplasmic reticulum spatial organization during polarized fungal cell growth in Podospora anserina

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Reduced Microtubule Polyglutamylation Perturbs Neuronal Function and Accelerates Tau-Induced NeurodegenerationPreprint

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Neurexin and Frizzled intercept axonal-transport at microtubule minus-ends to control synapse formationPreprint

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