Gerardo Morfini

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1 Wild-type and mutant SOD1 share an aberrant conformation and a common pathogenic pathway in ALS. Nat Neurosci 2010 4.25
2 Alzheimer's presenilin 1 mutations impair kinesin-based axonal transport. J Neurosci 2003 1.91
3 Reelin-mediated signaling locally regulates protein kinase B/Akt and glycogen synthase kinase 3beta. J Biol Chem 2002 1.88
4 The amino terminus of tau inhibits kinesin-dependent axonal transport: implications for filament toxicity. J Neurosci Res 2009 1.65
5 Quantitative and functional analyses of spastin in the nervous system: implications for hereditary spastic paraplegia. J Neurosci 2008 1.32
6 Conventional kinesin holoenzymes are composed of heavy and light chain homodimers. Biochemistry 2008 1.25
7 Ca2+-dependent dephosphorylation of kinesin heavy chain on beta-granules in pancreatic beta-cells. Implications for regulated beta-granule transport and insulin exocytosis. J Biol Chem 2002 1.19
8 Effects of eribulin, vincristine, paclitaxel and ixabepilone on fast axonal transport and kinesin-1 driven microtubule gliding: implications for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Neurotoxicology 2013 1.18
9 APP anterograde transport requires Rab3A GTPase activity for assembly of the transport vesicle. J Neurosci 2009 1.13
10 Regulation of membrane expansion at the nerve growth cone. J Cell Sci 2003 1.08
11 Heat shock protein 70 prevents both tau aggregation and the inhibitory effects of preexisting tau aggregates on fast axonal transport. Biochemistry 2011 1.05
12 Phosphorylation in the amino terminus of tau prevents inhibition of anterograde axonal transport. Neurobiol Aging 2011 1.04
13 Axonal transport of APP and the spatial regulation of APP cleavage and function in neuronal cells. Exp Brain Res 2011 1.03
14 Reelin and cyclin-dependent kinase 5-dependent signals cooperate in regulating neuronal migration and synaptic transmission. J Neurosci 2004 1.00
15 The sphingolipid psychosine inhibits fast axonal transport in Krabbe disease by activation of GSK3β and deregulation of molecular motors. J Neurosci 2013 0.97
16 1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium induces synaptic dysfunction through a pathway involving caspase and PKCdelta enzymatic activities. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 0.89
17 A perspective on neuronal cell death signaling and neurodegeneration. Mol Neurobiol 2010 0.86
18 Amyloid β precursor protein as a molecular target for amyloid β--induced neuronal degeneration in Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiol Aging 2013 0.86
19 Microtubule-severing ATPase spastin in glioblastoma: increased expression in human glioblastoma cell lines and inverse roles in cell motility and proliferation. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 2011 0.81
20 Pictures in cell biology. GSK-3 and regulation of kinesin function. Trends Cell Biol 2002 0.77