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Sukhleen Kour

postdoctoral research associate
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[HTML][HTML] FUS pathology in ALS is linked to alterations in multiple ALS-associated proteins and rescued by drugs stimulating autophagy

…, T Distler, P Heisterkamp, EN Anderson, S Kour… - Acta …, 2019 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a lethal disease characterized by motor neuron
degeneration and associated with aggregation of nuclear RNA-binding proteins (RBPs), including …

Long noncoding RNAs in aging and age-related diseases

S Kour, PC Rath - Ageing research reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Aging is the universal, intrinsic, genetically-controlled, evolutionarily-conserved and time-dependent
intricate biological process characterised by the cumulative decline in the …

Small molecules for modulating protein driven liquid-liquid phase separation in treating neurodegenerative disease

…, I Poser, A Pal, T Doeleman, S Kishigami, S Kour… - 2019 - europepmc.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease with few avenues for
treatment. Many proteins implicated in ALS associate with stress granules, which are examples …

Traumatic injury compromises nucleocytoplasmic transport and leads to TDP-43 pathology

EN Anderson, AA Morera, S Kour, JD Cherry… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a predisposing factor for many neurodegenerative diseases,
including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (…

[PDF][PDF] Nucleocytoplasmic proteomic analysis uncovers eRF1 and nonsense-mediated decay as modifiers of ALS/FTD C9orf72 toxicity

JA Ortega, EL Daley, S Kour, M Samani, L Tellez… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
The most common genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal
dementia (FTD) is a hexanucleotide repeat expansion in C9orf72 (C9-HRE). While RNA and …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of function mutations in GEMIN5 cause a neurodevelopmental disorder

S Kour, DS Rajan, TR Fortuna, EN Anderson… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
GEMIN5, an RNA-binding protein is essential for assembly of the survival motor neuron (SMN)
protein complex and facilitates the formation of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins (snRNPs…

[HTML][HTML] RNA-recognition motif in Matrin-3 mediates neurodegeneration through interaction with hnRNPM

N Ramesh, S Kour, EN Anderson… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2020 - Springer
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset, fatal neurodegenerative
disease characterized by progressive loss of upper and lower motor neurons. While …

SMN regulates GEMIN5 expression and acts as a modifier of GEMIN5-mediated neurodegeneration

TR Fortuna, S Kour, AV Chimata, A Muiños-Bühl… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
GEMIN5 is essential for core assembly of small nuclear Ribonucleoproteins (snRNPs), the
building blocks of spliceosome formation. Loss-of-function mutations in GEMIN5 lead to a …

NgR1 binding to reovirus reveals an unusual bivalent interaction and a new viral attachment protein

…, C Guzman-Cardozo, S Kour… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Nogo-66 receptor 1 (NgR1) binds a variety of structurally dissimilar ligands in the adult
central nervous system to inhibit axon extension. Disruption of ligand binding to NgR1 and …

DDX17 is involved in DNA damage repair and modifies FUS toxicity in an RGG-domain dependent manner

TR Fortuna, S Kour, EN Anderson, C Ward… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Mutations in the RNA binding protein, Fused in Sarcoma (FUS), lead to amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS), the most frequent form of motor neuron disease. Cytoplasmic aggregation …