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Scott A. Shafer

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

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Rit2 loss in dopaminergic neurons drives a Parkinsonian phenotype

Patrick J. Kearney, Yuanxi Zhang, Yanglan Tan, Elizabeth W. Kahuno, Tucker L. Conklin, Rita R. Fagan, Rebecca G. Pavchinskiy, Scott A. Shafer, Zhenyu Yue, Haley E. Melikian

This study shows that Rit2 loss in dopamine neurons causes PD-like symptoms in mice, with sex-specific differences in disease progression and response to treatment.

bioRxiv · Apr 26, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience