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Walter E. Mushynski, Ph.D.

Affiliations: 
Biochemistry McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada 
Area:
Biochemistry, Neurofilaments
Website:
http://www.mcgill.ca/biochemistry/about-us-0/department/faculty-members/mushynski
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"Walter Mushynski"
Bio:

Professor Emeritus
Department of Biochemistry

Role of phosphorylation in normal and pathological aspects of neurofilament metabolism

1970 - PhD, McGill University

Mean distance: 17.13 (cluster 24)
 
Cross-listing: Chemistry Tree - Cell Biology Tree

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Jean Pierre Julien grad student McGill
Michael Sacher grad student McGill (Cell Biology Tree)
Benoit I. Giasson grad student 1991-1997 McGill
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Gentil BJ, Mushynski WE, Durham HD. (2013) Heterogeneity in the properties of NEFL mutants causing Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease results in differential effects on neurofilament assembly and susceptibility to intervention by the chaperone-inducer, celastrol. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 45: 1499-508
Hossain S, Fragoso G, Mushynski WE, et al. (2010) Regulation of peripheral myelination by Src-like kinases. Experimental Neurology. 226: 47-57
Haines JD, Fang J, Mushynski WE, et al. (2010) Mitogen-activated protein kinase activated protein kinase 2 (MK2) participates in p38 MAPK regulated control of oligodendrocyte differentiation. Glia. 58: 1384-93
Larocque D, Fragoso G, Huang J, et al. (2009) The QKI-6 and QKI-7 RNA binding proteins block proliferation and promote Schwann cell myelination. Plos One. 4: e5867
Haines JD, Fragoso G, Hossain S, et al. (2008) p38 Mitogen-activated protein kinase regulates myelination. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience : Mn. 35: 23-33
Fragoso G, Haines JD, Roberston J, et al. (2007) p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase is required for central nervous system myelination. Glia. 55: 1531-41
Jacomy H, Fragoso G, Almazan G, et al. (2006) Human coronavirus OC43 infection induces chronic encephalitis leading to disabilities in BALB/C mice. Virology. 349: 335-46
Fragoso G, Martínez-Bermúdez AK, Liu HN, et al. (2004) Developmental differences in HO-induced oligodendrocyte cell death: role of glutathione, mitogen-activated protein kinases and caspase 3. Journal of Neurochemistry. 90: 392-404
Fragoso G, Robertson J, Athlan E, et al. (2003) Inhibition of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase interferes with cell shape changes and gene expression associated with Schwann cell myelination. Experimental Neurology. 183: 34-46
Robertson J, Doroudchi MM, Nguyen MD, et al. (2003) A neurotoxic peripherin splice variant in a mouse model of ALS. The Journal of Cell Biology. 160: 939-49
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