Patrik Verstreken
scientist
medical science
Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology
Belgium
Biography
PhD: Baylor Coll. of Medicine, Houston, US, 2003 Postdoc: Howard Hughes Medical Inst., BCM, Houston, US, 2003-06 VIB Group leader since 2007 VIB Science Director since 2017
Research Interest
Neuroscience
Publications
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Hsc70-4 Deforms Membranes to Promote Synaptic Protein Turnover by Endosomal Microautophagy Uytterhoeven V* Lauwers E* Maes I Miskiewicz K Melo M Swerts J Kuenen S Wittocx R Corthout N Marrink S Munck S Verstreken PNEURON, 88, 735-48, 2015
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A LRRK2-Dependent EndophilinA Phosphoswitch Is Critical for Macroautophagy at Presynaptic Terminals Soukup S, Kuenen S, Vanhauwaert R, Manetsberger J, Hernandez Diaz S, Swerts J, Schoovaerts N, Vilain S, Gunko N, Vints K, Geens A, De Strooper B, Verstreken PNEURON, 92, 829-844, 2016
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Tau association with synaptic vesicles causes presynaptic dysfunction Zhou L* Mcinnes J* Wierda K Holt M Herrmann A Jackson R Wang Y Swerts J Beyens J Miskiewicz K Vilain S Dewachter I Moechars D De Strooper B Spires-Jones T De Wit J Verstreken PNature Communications, 8, 15295, 2017
