Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: News and Research on Alexander Disease

MeSH tree: C16.320.400.024

Mutant GFAP disrupts mitochondrial fission in astrocytes, offering insight into Alexander disease

Some brain disorders are straightforward, such as the direct frontal lobe assault of a concussion or traumatic brain injury. Others, like Alexander disease, are akin to guerrilla warfare. Patients suffering from this genetic ...

Dec 1, 2025

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Optimizing differentiation protocols and experimental assays to study patient-specific astrocytes

In a joint effort with RIKEN BioResource Research Center and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation, a team of researchers led by Dr. Haruhisa Inoue (Professor, Department of Cell Growth and Differentiation, CiRA) improved ...

Apr 16, 2024

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