Metabolic Engineering and Diabetes Therapy

principal investigator :

Joan J. Guinovart - Jordi Duran
guinovart@irbbarcelona.org - jordi.duran@irbbarcelona.org

Department:

Medicina Molecular

Center:

Institution:

IRB Barcelona

Members: 6

Research lines:

Physiological and pathological roles of brain glycogen.

Areas:

 Central Nervous System Disorders   Neuronal death   Metabolisme del sistema nerviós 

Keywords:

Publications:

Glycogen accumulation underlies neurodegeneration and autophagy impairment in Lafora disease. Duran J, Gruart A, García-Rocha M, Delgado-García JM, Guinovart JJ. Hum Mol Genet. 2014 Jun 15;23(12):3147-56. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddu024. Epub 2014 Jan 22. Impairment in long-term memory formation and learning-dependent synaptic plasticity in mice lacking glycogen synthase in the brain. Duran J, Saez I, Gruart A, Guinovart JJ, Delgado-García JM.J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2013 Apr;33(4):550-6. doi: 10.1038/jcbfm.2012.200. Epub 2013 Jan 2. Deleterious effects of neuronal accumulation of glycogen in flies and mice. Duran J, Tevy MF, Garcia-Rocha M, Calbó J, Milán M, Guinovart JJ.EMBO Mol Med. 2012 Aug;4(8):719-29. doi: 10.1002/emmm.201200241. Epub 2012 May 2.

Group Web site


 

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