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Kerri Kinghorn

@kinghornlab.bsky.social

👥 Group Leader & Wellcome Career Development Fellow @ UCL | 🏥 Honorary Consultant Neurologist at NHNN | 🔬 Researching Parkinson’s 🧬, neurodegeneration 🧠, ageing ⏳, lysosomes 🫧🔄 using Drosophila 🪰 | 💬 Thoughts my own and random 🎲

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Redox Dyshomeostasis Links Renal and Neuronal Dysfunction in Drosophila Models of Gaucher and Parkinson's Disease Gaucher disease (GD), the most common lysosomal storage disorder, is caused by bi-allelic mutations in the GBA1 gene. Variants in GBA1 also represent the most frequent genetic risk factor for Parkinso...

New from the Kinghorn Lab! 🧠🔬 Our latest preprint shows that in fly 🪰🧬 Gaucher’s & Parkinson’s 🧠 models, kidney dysfunction drives neurodegeneration - supporting emerging links between renal health & Parkinson's. You can read it here:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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