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Pratap Meera

University of California, Los AngelesORCID 0000-0001-9483-6690Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Alexander S. Brown

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintOct 14, 2025

Electrical synapses mediate visual approach behavior

Giovanni Frighetto, Mark Dombrovski, L Castillo…·Mark Arthur Frye

The paper identifies LC17 neurons and their electrical synapses as critical for visual approach behavior in fruit flies.

2 citations

Drosophilaexperimental assay

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NeuroscienceProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedDec 7, 2018

MTSS1/Src family kinase Dysregulation Underlies Multiple Inherited Ataxias

Alexander S. Brown, Pratap Meera, Banu Altindag…·Anthony E. Oro

This study identifies MTSS1/Src family kinase dysregulation as a common mechanism in multiple inherited ataxias and shows SFK inhibitors can delay disease progression in mouse models.

30 citations

mouseexperimental assay

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