Nature Communications (May 2021)

Synaptic FUS accumulation triggers early misregulation of synaptic RNAs in a mouse model of ALS

  • Sonu Sahadevan,
  • Katharina M. Hembach,
  • Elena Tantardini,
  • Manuela Pérez-Berlanga,
  • Marian Hruska-Plochan,
  • Salim Megat,
  • Julien Weber,
  • Petra Schwarz,
  • Luc Dupuis,
  • Mark D. Robinson,
  • Pierre De Rossi,
  • Magdalini Polymenidou

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23188-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Mutations in the RNA-binding protein FUS contribute to ALS. Here the authors use CLIP-seq on synaptoneurosomes to identify proteins associated with synapse organization and plasticity that are differentially regulated in a knock-in ALS mouse model.