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🚨New publication from the Winter Lab!

Published in the Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle (JCSM), this study demonstrates that the protein aggregation pathology characteristic of EBS-MD is linked to impaired autophagic flux.

🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
Impaired Autophagic Flux in Skeletal Muscle of Plectin‐Related Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex With Muscular Dystrophy
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onlinelibrary.wiley.com
July 17, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🧬 The Bittner/Schmidt lab contributed to a study by Patrick Yu-Wai-Man et. al. in @arvoiovs.bsky.social, describing new cases of biallelic NSUN3 variants, linked to mitochondrial disorders, by disrupting mt-tRNAMet methylation and mitochondrial translation.
🔗 iovs.arvojournals.org/article.aspx...
Biallelic NSUN3 Variants Cause Diverse Phenotypic Spectrum Disease: From Isolated Optic Atrophy to Severe Early-Onset Mitochondrial Disorder | IOVS | ARVO Journals
iovs.arvojournals.org
June 12, 2025 at 8:40 PM
📢 New publication from the Vesely group in @jem.org!
Led by Riem Gawish, this study shows that edited Filamin A in myeloid cells can protect mice from chemically induced colitis.
Congratulations to all involved in this exciting collaborative work!

🧬 👉 rupress.org/jem/article/...
Filamin A editing in myeloid cells reduces intestinal inflammation and protects from colitis | Journal of Experimental Medicine | Rockefeller University Press
In this study, Gawish et al. show that RNA editing of the actin cross-linker FLNA is similarly regulated in mice and humans and that the targeted induction
rupress.org
June 8, 2025 at 6:13 AM
📝News from the Schaefer Lab!
Sperm carry far fewer small RNAs than typically used in injection experiments. ⚠️This study quantifies them for the first time - raising important questions about how we model RNA-based inheritance.
🔗 doi.org/10.1261/rna....
Copy Number Determination of Sperm-Borne Small RNAs Implied in the Intergenerational Inheritance of Metabolic Syndromes.
A monthly journal publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research on all topics related to RNA and its metabolism in all organisms
doi.org
June 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM