Reduced Abundance and Subverted Functions of Proteins in Prion-Like Diseases: Gained Functions Fascinate but Lost Functions Affect Aetiology

by W. Ted Allison, Michèle G. DuVal, Kim Nguyen-Phuoc, Patricia L. A. Leighton
Published 2017-10-01

An ancient conserved role for prion protein in learning and memory

by Patricia L. A. Leighton, Nathan J. Nadolski, Adam Morrill, Trevor J. Hamilton, W. Ted Allison
Published 2018-01-01

Amyloid beta precursor protein and prion protein have a conserved interaction affecting cell adhesion and CNS development.

by Darcy M Kaiser, Moulinath Acharya, Patricia L A Leighton, Hao Wang, Nathalie Daude, Serene Wohlgemuth, Beipei Shi, W Ted Allison
Published 2012-01-01

Zebrafish prion protein PrP2 controls collective migration process during lateral line sensory system development.

by Sylvaine Huc-Brandt, Nelson Hieu, Thibaut Imberdis, Nicolas Cubedo, Michelle Silhol, Patricia L A Leighton, Thomas Domaschke, W Ted Allison, Véronique Perrier, Mireille Rossel
Published 2014-01-01

Targeted mutation of the gene encoding prion protein in zebrafish reveals a conserved role in neuron excitability

by Valerie C. Fleisch, Patricia L.A. Leighton, Hao Wang, Laura M. Pillay, R. Gary Ritzel, Ganive Bhinder, Birbickram Roy, Keith B. Tierney, Declan W. Ali, Andrew J. Waskiewicz, W. Ted Allison
Published 2013-07-01