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ArticleBehavioural brain research2026

Progressive gait and motor deficits in a rat model of Alexander disease.

Robert F Berman, Matthew R Matson, Angelica M Bachman, Albee Messing, Tracy L Hagemann

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Article in Behavioural brain research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Robert F BermanUC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95816, USA; Department of Neurological Surgery, Univ. California Davis, Sacramento, CA 95816, USA.
Matthew R MatsonUC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95816, USA.
Angelica M BachmanUC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California Davis, Davis, CA 95816, USA.
Albee MessingDepartment of Comparative Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA; Waisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA.
Tracy L HagemannWaisman Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53705, USA. Electronic address: tlhagemann@wisc.edu.

Funding

UW COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER SUPPORTP30CA014520 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Justine Yang Bruce · 1985 to 2026
$142.6M
Research Project: Pathologic Significance of Maternal AutoantibodiesP50HD103526 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT DAVIS · PI LEONARD J. ABBEDUTO, Melissa Dawn Bauman · 2020 to 2026
$9.7M
Waisman Center Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research CenterP50HD105353 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI Qiang Chang · 2021 to 2026
$8.5M
Waisman Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Research Center Down Syndrome RegistryU54HD090256 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI MESSING, ALBEE · 2016 to 2020
$6.0M
Patient-derived iPS cells as model systems for AxDP01HD076892 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI NEDERGAARD, MAIKEN · 2014 to 2018
$6.0M
Astrocyte-synapse interactions in a rat model of Alexander diseaseR01NS110719 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI HAGEMANN, TRACY · 2019 to 2023
$2.1M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014520NICHD NIH HHS P01 HD076892NICHD NIH HHS P50 HD103526NICHD NIH HHS P50 HD105353NICHD NIH HHS U54 HD090256NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS110719
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alexander disease is a leukodystrophy caused by gain-of-function mutations in the gene for Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein (GFAP) which result in accumulation and aggregation of GFAP protein, astrocyte dysfunction, and ultimately developmental delay, failure to thrive, and intellectual and motor impairment. A Gfap

Indexed as

Alexander DiseaseGaitAnimalsCerebellumDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinHumansMaleMotor ActivityRatsRats, TransgenicRotarod Performance TestGfap protein, ratGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinAlexander diseaseGait analysisGFAP mutationLeukodystrophyOpen fieldRosenthal fibersRotarod

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PMID41871689
PMCPMC13095237

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