Communications Biology (Apr 2022)

Cell environment shapes TDP-43 function with implications in neuronal and muscle disease

  • Urša Šušnjar,
  • Neva Škrabar,
  • Anna-Leigh Brown,
  • Yasmine Abbassi,
  • Hemali Phatnani,
  • NYGC ALS Consortium,
  • Andrea Cortese,
  • Cristina Cereda,
  • Enrico Bugiardini,
  • Rosanna Cardani,
  • Giovanni Meola,
  • Michela Ripolone,
  • Maurizio Moggio,
  • Maurizio Romano,
  • Maria Secrier,
  • Pietro Fratta,
  • Emanuele Buratti

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03253-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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The aetiology of the TDP-43 aggregation manifest itself in the muscle and neuronal cells. Here authors show cell-type characteristic functions of TDP43, reflected in aberrant splicing, likely contributing to disease development.