Interferon-γ signaling synergizes with LRRK2 in neurons and microglia derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells

oleh: Vasiliki Panagiotakopoulou, Dina Ivanyuk, Silvia De Cicco, Wadood Haq, Aleksandra Arsić, Cong Yu, Daria Messelodi, Marvin Oldrati, David C. Schöndorf, Maria-Jose Perez, Ruggiero Pio Cassatella, Meike Jakobi, Nicole Schneiderhan-Marra, Thomas Gasser, Ivana Nikić-Spiegel, Michela Deleidi

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-10-01

Deskripsi

IFN-γ signalling is linked to regional neuronal vulnerability in Parkinson’s disease. The authors show that a PD-associated pathogenic LRRK2 missense mutation increases neuronal susceptibility to immune challenges via negative regulation of AKT phosphorylation and NFAT activation in human iPSC-derived neurons and microglia.