Schmucker Lab celebrates a new publication in “Neuron”.

Congratulations to first author Dr. Azadeh Izadifar and corresponding author Prof. Dr. Dietmar Schmucker !

A novel genetic mechanism could be identified, which controls both, neurodegeneration in the adult stage and neuronal wiring during development. 
The research study has been accepted for publication in the Journal “Neuron”. 
Title of the study: “Axon morphogenesis and maintenance require an evolutionary conserved safeguard function of Wnk kinases antagonizing Sarm and Axed”.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2021.07.006