New from the Kinghorn Lab! 🧠🔬 Our latest preprint shows that in fly 🪰🧬 Gaucher’s & Parkinson’s 🧠 models, kidney dysfunction drives neurodegeneration - supporting emerging links between renal health & Parkinson's. You can read it here:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Redox Dyshomeostasis Links Renal and Neuronal Dysfunction in Drosophila Models of Gaucher and Parkinson's Disease
Gaucher disease (GD), the most common lysosomal storage disorder, is caused by bi-allelic mutations in the GBA1 gene. Variants in GBA1 also represent the most frequent genetic risk factor for Parkinso...