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ArticleFrontiers in molecular neuroscience2018

Mitochondrial Morphology, Function and Homeostasis Are Impaired by Expression of an N-terminal Calpain Cleavage Fragment of Ataxin-3.

Tina Harmuth, Caroline Prell-Schicker, Jonasz J Weber, Frank Gellerich, Claudia Funke, Stefan Drießen, Janine C D Magg, Guido Krebiehl, Hartwig Wolburg, Stefanie N Hayer and 5 more

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Article in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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15 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Tina HarmuthInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Caroline Prell-SchickerInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Jonasz J WeberInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Frank GellerichDepartment of Neurology, University Hospital Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
Claudia FunkeInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Stefan DrießenInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Janine C D MaggInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Guido KrebiehlCenter of Neurology and Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Hartwig WolburgInstitute of Pathology and Neuropathology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Stefanie N HayerGerman Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Tübingen, Germany.
Stefan HauserGerman Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Tübingen, Germany.
Rejko KrügerCenter of Neurology and Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Ludger SchölsGerman Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, Tübingen, Germany.
Olaf RiessInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Jeannette Hübener-SchmidInstitute of Medical Genetics and Applied Genomics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
University of Tübingen · DEHertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research · DEBernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience Tübingen · DEGerman Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases · DEUniversity Hospital Magdeburg · DE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alterations in mitochondrial morphology and function have been linked to neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease and Huntington disease. Metabolic defects, resulting from dysfunctional mitochondria, have been reported in patients and respective animal models of all those diseases. Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3 (SCA3), another neurodegenerative disorder, also presents with metabolic defects and loss of body weight in early disease stages although the possible role of mitochondrial dysfunction in SCA3 pathology is still to be determined. Interestingly, the SCA3 disease protein ataxin-3, which is predominantly localized in cytoplasm and nucleus, has also been associated with mitochondria in both its mutant and wildtype form. This observation provides an interesting link to a potential mitochondrial involvement of mutant ataxin-3 in SCA3 pathogenesis. Furthermore, proteolytic cleavage of ataxin-3 has been shown to produce toxic fragments and even overexpression of artificially truncated forms of ataxin-3 resulted in mitochondria deficits. Therefore, we analyzed the repercussions of expressing a naturally occurring N-terminal cleavage fragment of ataxin-3 and the influence of an endogenous expression of the S256 cleavage fragment

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ataxin-3lysosomal dysfunctionMachado-Joseph diseasemitochondrial dysfunctionS256 calpain cleavage fragmentSpinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3

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