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Matilde Cescon
Neurology
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The Role of Collagens in Peripheral Nerve Myelination and Function
In the peripheral nervous system, myelin is formed by Schwann cells, which are surrounded by a basal lamina. Extracellular matrix (ECM) molecules in the basal lamina play an important role in regulating Schwan...
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Open AccessBicalutamide and Trehalose Ameliorate Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy Pathology in Mice
Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is characterized by motor neuron (MN) degeneration that leads to slowly progressive muscle weakness. It is considered a neuromuscular disease since muscle has a primar...
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Open AccessGBA1 inactivation in oligodendrocytes affects myelination and induces neurodegenerative hallmarks and lipid dyshomeostasis in mice
Mutations in the β-glucocerebrosidase (GBA1) gene do cause the lysosomal storage Gaucher disease (GD) and are among the most frequent genetic risk factors for Parkinson’s disease (PD). So far, studies on both neu...
