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Katherine Bonnycastle, Mohammed Sarfaraz Nawaz, Peter C. Kind, Michael Alan Cousin
The paper identifies a common depression in activity-dependent bulk endocytosis across rodent models of autism spectrum disorders, suggesting it as a homeostatic response to hyperexcitability.
Katherine Bonnycastle, Katharine L. Dobson, E-M. Blumrich…·Michael Alan Cousin
This study shows that a mutation in DNM1 causes epilepsy by disrupting synaptic vesicle endocytosis, and that a drug can reverse these effects in a mouse model.
Katherine Bonnycastle, Peter C. Kind, Michael Alan Cousin
This study shows FMRP is essential for activity-dependent bulk endocytosis in neurons, and targeting this process may alleviate hyperexcitability in fragile X syndrome.