Sruchi Patel

Abstract Abnormal increase in axonal lysosome abundance is associated with multiple neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimers disease. However, the underlying mechanisms and disease relevance are not fully understood. We have recently identified RH1115 as a small molecule modulator of the autophagy-lysosomal pathway that regulates lysosome positioning in neurons.

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