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Melisa Herrero

Tel Aviv University

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

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The Translational Landscape of Reactive Astrocytes Reveals the Impact of eIF2B-mediated Dysregulation in VWM Disease

Shir Mandelboum, Liat Lev-Ari, Andrea Atzmon, Melisa Herrero, Naama Brezner, Daniel Benhalevy, Orna Elroy‐Stein

This study investigates eIF2B5 mutations in astrocytes, revealing disrupted mRNA translation and metabolic defects in Vanishing White Matter Disease.

NAR Molecular Medicine · Mar 24, 2025Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology

Oligodendrocytes depend on MCL-1 to prevent spontaneous apoptosis and white matter degeneration

Abigail H. Cleveland, Alejandra I. Romero-Morales, Laurent Alfonso Azcona, Melisa Herrero, Viktoriya D. Nikolova, Sheryl S. Moy, Orna Elroy‐Stein, Vivian Gama, Timothy R. Gershon

This study shows that oligodendrocytes require MCL-1 to prevent apoptosis and white matter degeneration, suggesting MCL-1 deficiency contributes to leukodystrophy.

Cell Death and Disease · Dec 6, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience