Synaptopodin KO rat for assessing the dendritic spine apparatus and axonal cisternal organelle in synaptic plasticity, development, and behavior
Masaaki Kuwajima, Olga I. Ostrovskaya, Lyndsey M. Kirk, Ashley Alario, Weiling Yin, Sonia Singh, Anna Xaymongkhol, Adrienne Li, E M V Prasad, Kristen M. Harris
This study generates Synpo KO rats to investigate Synpo's role in synaptic plasticity, development, and behavior, finding reduced LTP and body stature effects.
PLoS ONE · Sep 3, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience