Circuit dysfunction in SOD1-ALS model first detected in sensory feedback prior to motor neuron degeneration is alleviated by BMP signaling
Aaron Held, Paxton Major, Aslı Şahin, Robert A. Reenan, Diane Lipscombe, Kristi A. Wharton
The paper identifies sensory feedback defects as an early event in ALS motor dysfunction in a Drosophila model and shows BMP signaling in proprioceptors can alleviate motor deficits.
Journal of Neuroscience · Jan 18, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience