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Aidan H. McDonald

Salk Institute for Biological Studies

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Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintAug 5, 2025

CK2 inhibition suppresses glial inflammation in the brain

Ioana I. N. Da Silva, Desiree Ramirez, Sarah Parylak…·Fred H. Gage

This study identifies CK2 as a key driver of glial inflammation in neurodegenerative disorders and shows that its inhibition reduces inflammation in AD models.

1 citation

mouseexperimental assay

NeuroscienceHippocampusPeer-reviewedFeb 22, 2023

Neuronal activity-related transcription is blunted in immature compared to mature dentate granule cells

Sarah Parylak, Fan Qiu, Sara B. Linker…·Fred H. Gage

The paper shows that immature dentate granule cells exhibit reduced transcriptional responses to spatial exploration compared to mature cells.

5 citations

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