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Akshata A. Almad

Johns Hopkins University

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Connexin 43 hemichannels mediate spatial and temporal disease spread in ALS

Akshata A. Almad, Arens Taga, Jessica Joseph, Connor Welsh, Aneesh G. Patankar, Sarah K. Gross, Jean‐Philippe Richard, Aayush Pokharel, Mauricio A. Lillo, Raha Maryam Dastgheyb, Kevin C. Eggan, Norman J. Haughey, Jorge E. Contreras, Nicholas John Maragakis

This study shows that Cx43 hemichannels in astrocytes contribute to ALS progression and that blocking them can protect neurons and improve survival in ALS models.

bioRxiv · Mar 14, 2020 · PreprintNeuroscience