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Isolating region specific a-syn-mediated mechanisms in mitochondrial function in vivo
Gunawardena, S. (PI)
National Inst of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
09/7/23 → 11/30/26
Project: Research
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A novel therapeutic nano-vesicle for the clearance of axonal blocks to prevent Alzheimer's disease
Gunawardena, S. (PI)
07/1/18 → 06/30/22
Project: Research
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A synthetic vesicle to carry modifier compounds to axonal blocks induced by pathogenic polyQ
Gunawardena, S. (PI)
National Inst of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
03/1/15 → 02/28/18
Project: Research
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Dissecting the in vivo role of Huntingtin in Rab vesicle movement on mircotubules
Gunawardena, S. (PI)
National Inst of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
07/26/13 → 07/31/16
Project: Research
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Genetic evidence for a functional association between Parkinson’s disease proteins leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 and α-synuclein during axonal transport
Chakraborty, P., Bajgain, P., Huang, J., Islam, R., Banerjee, R. & Gunawardena, S., 2026, In: Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 18, 1667839.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alpha-synuclein in mitochondrial dysfunction: Opportunities or obstacles
Gunawardena, S., Jan 1 2025, In: Neural Regeneration Research. 20, 1, p. 197-198 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Navigating the neuronal recycling bin: Another look at huntingtin in coordinating autophagy
Krzystek, T. J. & Gunawardena, S., 2025, In: Autophagy Reports. 4, 1, 2472450.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Opposing roles for GSK3β and ERK1-dependent phosphorylation of huntingtin during neuronal dysfunction and cell death in Huntington’s disease
Krzystek, T. J., Rathnayake, R., Zeng, J., Huang, J., Iacobucci, G., Yu, M. C. & Gunawardena, S., Dec 2025, In: Cell Death and Disease. 16, 1, 328.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK3β) and presenilin (PS) are key regulators of kinesin-1-mediated cargo motility within axons
Banerjee, R. & Gunawardena, S., 2023, In: Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 11, 1202307.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access