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Nandhini Sivakumar

Columbia University

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Synaptic imbalance and increased inhibition impair motor function in SMA

Emily V. Fletcher, Joshua I. Chalif, Travis M. Rotterman, John G. Pagiazitis, Meaghan Van Alstyne, Nandhini Sivakumar, Danny M. Florez-Paz, Joseph E. Rabinowitz, Livio Pellizzoni, Francisco J. Álvarez, George Z. Mentis

This study shows that unbalanced excitation-inhibition neurotransmission in SMA mice impairs motor function, and reducing inhibition improves neuronal function and behavior.

Science Advances · Sep 5, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience