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Maxime Rousseaux
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Latest funding
- $6,000
Exploring RNA binding protein SUMOylation
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
- $140,000
Stress-dependent TDP-43 SUMOylation coordinates neuronal homeostasis in ALS/FTD.
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
- $15,000
2025 CSMB-PRinCE Conference - 68th Annual Conference for Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences (CSMB) and 4th Biennial Proteostasis Researchers in Canada, Eh (PRinCE) Conference
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
No publications available.
Exploring RNA binding protein SUMOylation
Principal investigators: OGUNKINLE, MORENIKE
Keywords: Cell; Function; Ligases; Mammalian Brain; Post Translation Modifications; Ptm Regulation; Regulated; Stress Response
Stress-dependent TDP-43 SUMOylation coordinates neuronal homeostasis in ALS/FTD.
Principal investigators: McDonald, Donovan W
Keywords: Aging; Als; Ftd; Human Ipsc; Mouse Model; Neurodegenerative Disease; Neuron; Stress; Sumoylation; Tdp-43
2025 CSMB-PRinCE Conference - 68th Annual Conference for Canadian Society for Molecular Biosciences (CSMB) and 4th Biennial Proteostasis Researchers in Canada, Eh (PRinCE) Conference
Principal investigators: Lee, Jyh-Yeuan
Keywords: Cell Stress Responses; Human Genetics; Liquid-Liquid Phase Seperation; Metabolic And Cardiovascular Diseases; Molecular Biosciences; Neurodevelopment And Neurodegeration; Post-Translational Modificaton; Protein Homeostasis; Protein Misfolding And Aggregation; Protein Trafficking And Degradation
TDP-43 SUMOylation safeguards the brain against age-associated neuropathology.
Principal investigators: Rousseaux, Maxime W
Keywords: Aging; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Frontotemporal Dementia; Proximity Ligation Assay; Sumoylation; Tdp-43
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2
Principal investigators: Rousseaux, Maxime W
Keywords: Crc
Determining the subnuclear localization of alpha-synuclein and the molecular mechanisms of nuclear alpha-synuclein toxicity
Principal investigators: Geertsma, Haley
Keywords: Alpha-Synuclein; Confocal Microscopy; Crispr; Cut&Run; Dcas9; Immuno-Electron Microscopy; Parkinson'S Disease; Subnuclear Localization
Mechanisms of neuronal demise via a-Syn mislocalization in neurodegenerative diseases
Principal investigators: Rousseaux, Maxime W
Keywords: Alpha-Synuclein; Behaviour; Mislocalization; Mouse Models; Neuropathology; Parkinson'S Disease; Primary Neuron Culture; Protein Misfolding; Synaptojanin1; Synucleinopathy
SUMOylation guides synaptic protein localization and function in mammalian brain development.
Principal investigators: Rousseaux, Maxime
SUMOylation guides synaptic protein localization and function in mammalian brain development.
Principal investigators: Rousseaux, Maxime
Keywords: sumoylation; protein localization; brain development; post-translational modification; mouse genetics; neuronal activity; proteomics; camkii
Rapid and effective generation of organism-wide cell-of-origin anatomical maps in mammals.
Principal investigators: Rousseaux, Maxime
Keywords: iDISCO+; alpha-synuclein; Genome engineering;Mouse models; Data visualization; Cell-of-origin studies; Selective vulnerability; Anatomy; Biomedical Data Science
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