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Alexander Disease Research Update – Episode #32: 1) GFAP variants and oxidative stress, and 2) GFAP variants and lysosomes
Friday, 15 May, 2026

Send us Fan MailAlbee Messing, Dolores Pérez-Sala, and Natasha Snider discuss the following recent publications: Alexander disease mutations differentially sensitize glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) to posttranslational modifications and network disruption by oxidants.                  Redox Biology 92:104103 (2026)  Lysosomal function, resistance to oxidative stress and repair are compromised by expression of the Alexander disease GFAP R239C mutant.                  Free Radical Biology & Medicine (in press)Send your questions and feedback to:  amessing@wisc.eduHelp support research on Alexander Disease at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Waisman Center:           https://alexander-disease.waisman.wisc.edu/donate/ Podcasts are supported by Daniel's Fight (https://www.danielsfight.com)  

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