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Hansine Heggeness

Harvard UniversityORCID 0000-0002-1810-4073Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Regulation of miR-219 and its target RalGPS dictates acute synaptic plasticity at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction

Kumar Aavula, Hansine Heggeness, Takakazu Yokokura, Spyros Artavanis‐Tsakonas, David Van Vactor

The paper identifies miR-219 and RalGPS as regulators of acute synaptic plasticity at Drosophila neuromuscular junctions through miRNA-mediated post-transcriptional control.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Oct 27, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience