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Most Recent Publications
See the drop down menu under Publications for yearly archives.

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Transcriptome-based screening in TARDBP/TDP-43 knock-in motor neurons identifies the NEDD8-activating enzyme inhibitor MLN4924

August 2025

Sarah Lépine, Gilles Maussion, Alexandria Schneider, Angela Nauleau-Javaudin, María José Castellanos-Montiel, Georgina Jiménez Ambriz, Dan Spiegelman, Narges Abdian, Anna Krystina Franco-Flores, Ghazal Haghi, Lale Gursu, Michael R. Fiorini, Allison A. Dilliott, Sali M. K. Farhan, Mathilde Chaineau & Thomas M. Durcan 

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-12147-8

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Single cell RNA-seq to identify subpopulations of glial progenitors iniPSC-derived oligodendroglial lineage cultures

April 2025

Gabriela J. Blaszczyk, Valerio E. C. Piscopo,  Taylor M. Goldsmith, Alexandra Chapleau, Julien Sirois, Geneviève Bernard, Jack P. Antel & Thomas M. Durcan

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41540-025-00515-z

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Pro-Inflammatory Molecules Implicated in Multiple Sclerosis Divert the Development of Human Oligodendrocyte Lineage Cells

July 2025

Gabriela J Blaszczyk, Abdulshakour Mohammadnia, Valerio E C Piscopo, Julien Sirois, Qiao-Ling Cui, Moein Yaqubi, Thomas M Durcan, Raphael Schneider,  Jack P Antel​

DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000200407

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Evaluation of Additive Neuroprotective Effect of Combination Therapy for Parkinson's Disease Using In Vitro Models

March 2025

Alexander Shtilbans, Elise Esneault, Florian Simon, Joseph R Mazzulli, Drew J Quiriconi, Dror Rom, Wolfgang E Reintsch, Andrea I Krahn, Thomas M Durcan​

DOI: 10.3390/antiox14040396

Posters

Posters
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Development of in vitro ALS discovery and
translational assays with patient-derived cells

Mathilde Chaineau, Vincent Soubannier, Lale Gursu, Anna Krystina Franco-Flores, Ghazal Haghi, María José Castellanos-Montiel
Sarah Lépine, Carol X-Q Chen, Valerio Piscopo, Narges Abdian and Thomas M. Durcan

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Studying the effects of NF subunit abnormalities in neuromuscular junction morphology and function

María José Castellanos-Montiel, Anna Krystina Franco-Flores, Sarah Lépine, Lale Gursu, Ghazal Haghi, Mathilde Chaineau, Carol X-Q Chen, Narges Abdian, Eric Deneault, Michael Nicouleau, Thomas M. Durcan

Image that represents the poster: Screening for compounds that reduce alpha synuclein fibril load in iPSC-derived neuronal cells

Screening for compounds that reduce alpha synuclein fibril load in iPSC-derived neuronal cells

Andrea I. Krahn, Wolfgang E. Reintsch, Chanshuai Han, Emmanuelle Nguyen-Renou, Carol X.-Q. Chen, Wen Luo, Edward A. Fon, Thomas M. Durcan

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Nuclear phenotypes and astrogliosis in astrocytes derived from ALS SOD1(A4V)-mutated iPSCs

Vincent Soubannier, Mathilde Chaineau, Lale Gursu, Sarah Lepine, Guy Rouleau, Thomas M. Durcan and Stefano Stifani

Image that represents the poster: Single-cell RNA sequence analysis of post-mortem midbrain tissue reveals altered glial cell function in Parkinson's disease

Single-cell RNA sequence analysis of post-mortem midbrain tissue reveals altered glial cell function in Parkinson's disease 

Indra Roy, Rhalena A. Thomas, Thomas M. Durcan

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Transcriptome-based in silico screening in human motor neurons with ALS-associated mutations in TARDBP/TDP-43

Sarah Lépine, Gilles Maussion, Alexandria Schneider, Angela Nauleau-Javaudin, Georgina Jiménez Ambriz, Dan Spiegelman, María José Castellanos-Montiel, Narges Abdian, Anna K.Franco-Flores, Ghazal Haghi, Lale Gursu, Mathilde Chaineau, and Thomas M. Durcan

Image that represents the poster: The Mer tyrosine kinase mediates the internalization of alpha-synuclein fibrils by human microglia

The Mer tyrosine kinase mediates the internalization of alpha-synuclein fibrils by human microglia

Marie-France Dorion, Konstantin Senkevich, Moein Yaqubi, Wen Luo, Amber Wallis, Irina Shlaifer, Jack P. Antel, Ziv Gan-Or, Tim Bartel, Thomas M. Durvan, Luke M. Healy

Presentations

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Presentations
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