Publications

1. Norton ES, Whaley LA, Jones VK, Brooks MM, Russo MN, Morderer D, Jessen E, Schiapparelli P, Ramos-Fresnedo A, Zarco N, Carrano A, Rossoll W, Asmann YW, Lam TT, Chaichana KL, Anastasiadis PZ, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Guerrero-Cazares H. Cell-specific cross-talk proteomics reveals cathepsin B signaling as a driver of glioblastoma malignancy near the subventricular zone. Sci Adv. 2024 Aug 9; 10 (32):eadn1607 Epub 2024 Aug 07
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2. Khalil B, Linsenmeier M, Smith CL, Shorter J, Rossoll W. Nuclear-import receptors as gatekeepers of pathological phase transitions in ALS/FTD. Mol Neurodegener. 2024 Jan 22; 19 (1):8
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3. Urzi A, Lahmann I, Nguyen LVN, Rost BR, Garcia-Perez A, Lelievre N, Merritt-Garza ME, Phan HC, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W, Diecke S, Kunz S, Schmitz D, Gouti M. Efficient generation of a self-organizing neuromuscular junction model from human pluripotent stem cells. Nat Commun. 2023 Dec 19; 14 (1):8043
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4. Sahana TG, Chase KJ, Liu F, Lloyd TE, Rossoll W, Zhang K. c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase Promotes Stress Granule Assembly and Neurodegeneration in C9orf72-Mediated ALS and FTD. J Neurosci. 2023 Apr 26; 43 (17):3186-3197 Epub 2023 Apr 04
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5. Liu F, Rossoll W. The DAXX tax: C9orf72 DNA repeat expansions drive gain- and loss-of-function pathology in c9FTD/ALS. Neuron 2023 Apr 19; 111 (8):1165-1167
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6. Khalil B, Chhangani D, Wren MC, Smith CL, Lee JH, Li X, Puttinger C, Tsai CW, Fortin G, Morderer D, Gao J, Liu F, Lim CK, Chen J, Chou CC, Croft CL, Gleixner AM, Donnelly CJ, Golde TE, Petrucelli L, Oskarsson B, Dickson DW, Zhang K, Shorter J, Yoshimura SH, Barmada SJ, Rincon-Limas DE, Rossoll W. Nuclear import receptors are recruited by FG-nucleoporins to rescue hallmarks of TDP-43 proteinopathy. Mol Neurodegener. 2022 Dec 8; 17 (1):80 Epub 2022 Dec 08
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7. Liu F, Morderer D, Wren MC, Vettleson-Trutza SA, Wang Y, Rabichow BE, Salemi MR, Phinney BS, Oskarsson B, Dickson DW, Rossoll W. Proximity proteomics of C9orf72 dipeptide repeat proteins identifies molecular chaperones as modifiers of poly-GA aggregation. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2022 Feb 14; 10 (1):22
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8. McEachin ZT, Gendron TF, Raj N, Garcia-Murias M, Banerjee A, Purcell RH, Ward PJ, Todd TW, Merritt-Garza ME, Jansen-West K, Hales CM, Garcia-Sobrino T, Quintans B, Holler CJ, Taylor G, San Millan B, Teijeira S, Yamashita T, Ohkubo R, Boulis NM, Xu C, Wen Z, Streichenberger N, Fogel BL, Kukar T, Abe K, Dickson DW, Arias M, Glass JD, Jiang J, Tansey MG, Sobrido MJ, Petrucelli L, Rossoll W, Bassell GJ, Neuro-CEB Neuropathology Network. Chimeric Peptide Species Contribute to Divergent Dipeptide Repeat Pathology in c9ALS/FTD and SCA36. Neuron. 2020 Jul 22; 107 (2):292-305.e6 Epub 2020 May 05
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9. Fallini C, Khalil B, Smith CL, Rossoll W. Traffic jam at the nuclear pore: All roads lead to nucleocytoplasmic transport defects in ALS/FTD. Neurobiol Dis. 2020 Jul; 140:104835 Epub 2020 Mar 14
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10. Todd TW, McEachin ZT, Chew J, Burch AR, Jansen-West K, Tong J, Yue M, Song Y, Castanedes-Casey M, Kurti A, Dunmore JH, Fryer JD, Zhang YJ, San Millan B, Teijeira Bautista S, Arias M, Dickson D, Gendron TF, Sobrido MJ, Disney MD, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W, Petrucelli L. Hexanucleotide Repeat Expansions in c9FTD/ALS and SCA36 Confer Selective Patterns of Neurodegeneration In Vivo. Cell Rep. 2020 May 5; 31 (5):107616
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11. Rossoll W, Bassell GJ. Crosstalk of Local Translation and Mitochondria: Powering Plasticity in Axons and Dendrites. Neuron. 2019 Jan 16; 101 (2):204-206
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12. Khalil B, Morderer D, Price PL, Liu F, Rossoll W. mRNP assembly, axonal transport, and local translation in neurodegenerative diseases. Brain Res. 2018 Aug 15; 1693 (Pt A):75-91 Epub 2018 Feb 17
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13. Chou CC, Zhang Y, Umoh ME, Vaughan SW, Lorenzini I, Liu F, Sayegh M, Donlin-Asp PG, Chen YH, Duong DM, Seyfried NT, Powers MA, Kukar T, Hales CM, Gearing M, Cairns NJ, Boylan KB, Dickson DW, Rademakers R, Zhang YJ, Petrucelli L, Sattler R, Zarnescu DC, Glass JD, Rossoll W. TDP-43 pathology disrupts nuclear pore complexes and nucleocytoplasmic transport in ALS/FTD. Nat Neurosci. 2018 Feb; 21 (2):228-239 Epub 2018 Jan 08
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14. Price PL, Morderer D, Rossoll W. RNP Assembly Defects in Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Adv Neurobiol. 2018; 20:143-171
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15. Coyne AN, Lorenzini I, Chou CC, Torvund M, Rogers RS, Starr A, Zaepfel BL, Levy J, Johannesmeyer J, Schwartz JC, Nishimune H, Zinsmaier K, Rossoll W, Sattler R, Zarnescu DC. Post-transcriptional Inhibition of Hsc70-4/HSPA8 Expression Leads to Synaptic Vesicle Cycling Defects in Multiple Models of ALS. Cell Rep. 2017 Oct 3; 21 (1):110-125
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16. Donlin-Asp PG, Rossoll W, Bassell GJ. Spatially and temporally regulating translation via mRNA-binding proteins in cellular and neuronal function. FEBS Lett. 2017 Jun; 591 (11):1508-1525 Epub 2017 Apr 03
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17. Donlin-Asp PG, Fallini C, Campos J, Chou CC, Merritt ME, Phan HC, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W. The Survival of Motor Neuron Protein Acts as a Molecular Chaperone for mRNP Assembly. Cell Rep. 2017 Feb 14; 18: (7)1660-1673.
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18. Wang ET, Taliaferro JM, Lee JA, Sudhakaran IP, Rossoll W, Gross C, Moss KR, Bassell GJ. Dysregulation of mRNA Localization and Translation in Genetic Disease. J Neurosci. 2016 Nov 09; 36: (45)11418-11426.
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19. Preininger MK, Jha R, Maxwell JT, Wu Q, Singh M, Wang B, Dalal A, Mceachin ZT, Rossoll W, Hales CM, Fischbach PS, Wagner MB, Xu C. A human pluripotent stem cell model of catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia recapitulates patient-specific drug responses. Dis Model Mech. 2016 Sep 01; 9: (9)927-39.
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20. Donlin-Asp PG, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W. A role for the survival of motor neuron protein in mRNP assembly and transport. Curr Opin Neurobiol. 2016 Aug; 39:53-61.
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21. Holler CJ, Taylor G, McEachin ZT, Deng Q, Watkins WJ, Hudson K, Easley CA, Hu WT, Hales CM, Rossoll W, Bassell GJ, Kukar T. Trehalose upregulates progranulin expression in human and mouse models of GRN haploinsufficiency: a novel therapeutic lead to treat frontotemporal dementia. Mol Neurodegener. 2016 Jun 24; 11: (1)46.
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22. Fallini C, Donlin-Asp PG, Rouanet JP, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W. Deficiency of the Survival of Motor Neuron Protein Impairs mRNA Localization and Local Translation in the Growth Cone of Motor Neurons. J Neurosci. 2016 Mar 30; 36: (13)3811-20.
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23. Chou CC, Alexeeva OM, Yamada S, Pribadi A, Zhang Y, Mo B, Williams KR, Zarnescu DC, Rossoll W. PABPN1 suppresses TDP-43 toxicity in ALS disease models. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 Sep 15; 24: (18)5154-73.
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24. Fallini C, Rouanet JP, Donlin-Asp PG, Guo P, Zhang H, Singer RH, Rossoll W, Bassell GJ. Dynamics of survival of motor neuron (SMN) protein interaction with the mRNA-binding protein IMP1 facilitates its trafficking into motor neuron axons. Dev Neurobiol. 2014 Mar; 74: (3)319-32.
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25. Wu CH, Fallini C, Ticozzi N, Keagle PJ, Sapp PC, Piotrowska K, Lowe P, Koppers M, McKenna-Yasek D, Baron DM, Kost JE, Gonzalez-Perez P, Fox AD, Adams J, Taroni F, Tiloca C, Leclerc AL, Chafe SC, Mangroo D, Moore MJ, Zitzewitz JA, Xu ZS, van den Berg LH, Glass JD, Siciliano G, Cirulli ET, Goldstein DB, Salachas F, Meininger V, Rossoll W, Ratti A, Gellera C, Bosco DA, Bassell GJ, Silani V, Drory VE, Brown RH Jr, Landers JE. Mutations in the profilin 1 gene cause familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Nature. 2012 Aug 23; 488: (7412)499-503.
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26. Fallini C, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W. The ALS disease protein TDP-43 is actively transported in motor neuron axons and regulates axon outgrowth. Hum Mol Genet. 2012 Aug 15; 21: (16)3703-18.
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27. Fallini C, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W. Spinal muscular atrophy: the role of SMN in axonal mRNA regulation. Brain Res. 2012 Jun 26; 1462:81-92.
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28. Dammer EB, Fallini C, Gozal YM, Duong DM, Rossoll W, Xu P, Lah JJ, Levey AI, Peng J, Bassell GJ, Seyfried NT. Coaggregation of RNA-binding proteins in a model of TDP-43 proteinopathy with selective RGG motif methylation and a role for RRM1 ubiquitination. PLoS One. 2012; 7: (6)e38658.
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29. Peter CJ, Evans M, Thayanithy V, Taniguchi-Ishigaki N, Bach I, Kolpak A, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W, Lorson CL, Bao ZZ, Androphy EJ. The COPI vesicle complex binds and moves with survival motor neuron within axons. Hum Mol Genet. 2011 May 01; 20: (9)1701-11.
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30. Fallini C, Zhang H, Su Y, Silani V, Singer RH, Rossoll W, Bassell GJ. The survival of motor neuron (SMN) protein interacts with the mRNA-binding protein HuD and regulates localization of poly(A) mRNA in primary motor neuron axons. J Neurosci. 2011 Mar 09; 31: (10)3914-25.
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31. Glinka M, Herrmann T, Funk N, Havlicek S, Rossoll W, Winkler C, Sendtner M. The heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein-R is necessary for axonal beta-actin mRNA translocation in spinal motor neurons. Hum Mol Genet. 2010 May 15; 19: (10)1951-66.
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32. Fallini C, Bassell GJ, Rossoll W. High-efficiency transfection of cultured primary motor neurons to study protein localization, trafficking, and function. Mol Neurodegener. 2010 Apr 21; 5:17.
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33. Oprea GE, Krober S, McWhorter ML, Rossoll W, Muller S, Krawczak M, Bassell GJ, Beattie CE, Wirth B. Plastin 3 is a protective modifier of autosomal recessive spinal muscular atrophy. Science. 2008 Apr 25; 320: (5875)524-7.
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34. Zhang H, Xing L, Rossoll W, Wichterle H, Singer RH, Bassell GJ. Multiprotein complexes of the survival of motor neuron protein SMN with Gemins traffic to neuronal processes and growth cones of motor neurons. J Neurosci. 2006 Aug 16; 26: (33)8622-32.
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35. Ito Y, Wiese S, Funk N, Chittka A, Rossoll W, Bommel H, Watabe K, Wegner M, Sendtner M. Sox10 regulates ciliary neurotrophic factor gene expression in Schwann cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 May 16; 103: (20)7871-6.
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36. Gotz R, Wiese S, Takayama S, Camarero GC, Rossoll W, Schweizer U, Troppmair J, Jablonka S, Holtmann B, Reed JC, Rapp UR, Sendtner M. Bag1 is essential for differentiation and survival of hematopoietic and neuronal cells. Nat Neurosci. 2005 Sep; 8: (9)1169-78.
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37. Grohmann K, Rossoll W, Kobsar I, Holtmann B, Jablonka S, Wessig C, Stoltenburg-Didinger G, Fischer U, Hubner C, Martini R, Sendtner M. Characterization of Ighmbp2 in motor neurons and implications for the pathomechanism in a mouse model of human spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 (SMARD1). Hum Mol Genet. 2004 Sep 15; 13: (18)2031-42.
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38. Rossoll W, Jablonka S, Andreassi C, Kroning AK, Karle K, Monani UR, Sendtner M. Smn, the spinal muscular atrophy-determining gene product, modulates axon growth and localization of beta-actin mRNA in growth cones of motoneurons. J Cell Biol. 2003 Nov 24; 163: (4)801-12.
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39. Bommel H, Xie G, Rossoll W, Wiese S, Jablonka S, Boehm T, Sendtner M. Missense mutation in the tubulin-specific chaperone E (Tbce) gene in the mouse mutant progressive motor neuronopathy, a model of human motoneuron disease. J Cell Biol. 2002 Nov 25; 159: (4)563-9.
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40. Jablonka S, Holtmann B, Meister G, Bandilla M, Rossoll W, Fischer U, Sendtner M. Gene targeting of Gemin2 in mice reveals a correlation between defects in the biogenesis of U snRNPs and motoneuron cell death. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2002 Jul 23; 99: (15)10126-31.
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41. Rossoll W, Kroning AK, Ohndorf UM, Steegborn C, Jablonka S, Sendtner M. Specific interaction of Smn, the spinal muscular atrophy determining gene product, with hnRNP-R and gry-rbphnRNP-Q: a role for Smn in RNA processing in motor axons? Hum Mol Genet. 2002 Jan 01; 11: (1)93-105.
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42. Jablonka S, Rossoll W, Schrank B, Sendtner M. The role of SMN in spinal muscular atrophy. J Neurol. 2000 Mar; 247 Suppl 1:I37-42.
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43. Monani UR, Sendtner M, Coovert DD, Parsons DW, Andreassi C, Le TT, Jablonka S, Schrank B, Rossoll W, Prior TW, Morris GE, Burghes AH. The human centromeric survival motor neuron gene (SMN2) rescues embryonic lethality in Smn(--) mice and results in a mouse with spinal muscular atrophy. Hum Mol Genet. 2000 Feb 12; 9: (3)333-9.
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44. Jablonka S, Schrank B, Kralewski M, Rossoll W, Sendtner M. Reduced survival motor neuron (Smn) gene dose in mice leads to motor neuron degeneration: an animal model for spinal muscular atrophy type III. Hum Mol Genet. 2000 Feb 12; 9: (3)341-6.
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45. Schuster T, Price C, Rossoll W, Kovacech B. New cell cycle-regulated genes in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Recent Results Cancer Res. 1997; 143:251-61.
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