{"id":18,"date":"2019-09-10T15:40:01","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T19:40:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/bae-lab\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2025-07-18T11:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T15:08:07","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/xiong-lab\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-18\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-18-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-18-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-18-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Selected Publications as the corresponding author (*)<\/h3><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/xiong-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2024\/11\/Journal-Covers-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"498\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/xiong-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2024\/11\/Journal-Covers-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/xiong-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2024\/11\/Journal-Covers-768x149.jpg 768w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/xiong-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2024\/11\/Journal-Covers-1536x299.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/xiong-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/259\/2024\/11\/Journal-Covers-2048x399.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Liu,<sup>\u00a0<\/sup>Q., Huang, B., Guiberson, N., Chen, S., Zhu, D., Ma, G., Ma, X., Crittenden, J.R., Yu, J., Graybiel, A, M., Dawson, T.M.*, Dawson, V.L.*, <strong>Xiong, Y.*<\/strong>. (2024)<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39576856\/\"> CalDAG-GEFI acts as a Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor for LRRK2 to regulate LRRK2 function and neurodegeneration.<\/a> <strong><em>Science Advances <\/em><\/strong><span class=\"cit\">Nov 22;10(47):eadn5417. <\/span><span class=\"citation-doi\">doi: 10.1126\/sciadv.adn5417. <\/span>(*corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p><b>Xiong, Y.<\/b>*<b>, <\/b>Yu, J. (2024) <span><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/39153957\/\">LRRK2 in Parkinson's disease: Upstream regulation and Therapeutic targeting.<\/a> <strong><em>Trends Mol. Med. <\/em><\/strong>Oct;30(10):982-996.\u00a0doi: 10.1016\/j.molmed.2024.07.003.\u00a0Epub 2024 Aug 16 (Invited review, *corresponding author)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Liu, Q., Zhu, D., Li, N., Chen, S., Hu, L., Yu, J., <strong>Xiong, Y.*<\/strong>. (2023) <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/37366237\/\">Regulation of LRRK2 mRNA stability by ATIC and its substrate AICAR through ARE-mediated mRNA decay in Parkinson's disease.<\/a> <strong><em>The EMBO Journal <\/em><\/strong>42(15): e113410 doi:\u00a010.15252\/embj.2022113410 (*corresponding author)<br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Comment in \"<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/37858439\/\">Targeting LRRK2 mRNA stability in Parkinson's disease<\/a>\" (Fasiczka &amp; Hilfiker, <u>Trends Neurosci. <\/u>2023).<br \/>\n<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Media reports: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/health\/connecticut-researchers-uncover-regulator-compound-potential-treat-parkinsons-disease\">Fox News<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/news\/2023-08-key-mechanism-parkinson-disease.html\" class=\"broken_link\">MedicalXpress<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/researchers-discover-potential-parkinsons-disease-treatment\/\">OAN news<\/a>;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2023\/08\/researcher-identifies-key-mechanism-in-parkinsons-disease-research\/\">UConn Today<\/a><\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hu, L., Brichalli, W., Li, N., Chen, S., Cheng, Y., Liu, Q., <strong>Xiong, Y.*,<\/strong>\u00a0Yu, J.*. (2022) <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/36285521\/\">Myotubularin functions through actomyosin to interact with the Hippo pathway.<\/a>\u00a0<em><strong>EMBO Reports <\/strong><\/em>23(12):e55851 doi: 10.15252\/embr.202255851 (*corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p>Liu, Q., Bautista-Gomez, J., Higgins, D.A., Yu, J. *,\u00a0<strong>Xiong, Y.* <\/strong>(2021) <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34315807\/\">Dysregulation of the AP2M1 phosphorylation cycle by LRRK2 impairs endocytosis and leads to dopaminergic neurodegeneration<\/a>. <em><strong>Science Signaling<\/strong><\/em> 14(693):eabg3555. (*corresponding author) Media reports: <a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2021\/09\/researchers-show-how-protein-clogs-in-cellular-entrances-cause-parkinsons-disease\/\">UConn Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Xiong, Y.<\/b>*<b>, <\/b>Yu, J.* (2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elsevier.com\/books\/genetics-neurology-behavior-and-diet-in-parkinsons-disease\/martin\/978-0-12-815950-7\">Linking the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene, animal models and Parkinson\u2019s disease.<\/a> <em><b>The<\/b><b> Neuroscience of Parkinson\u2019s disease: Volume 2:<\/b><\/em>Genetics, Neurology, Behavior, and Diet in Parkinson's Disease (Elsevier, ISBN: 9780128159507). (Book chapter, *corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p>Li, N., Liu, Q., <b>Xiong, Y*<\/b>, Yu, J.*. (2019) <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/30650363\/\">Headcase and Unkempt regulate tissue growth and cell cycle progression in response to nutrient restriction.<\/a> <em><b>Cell Reports<\/b><\/em>\u00a026,733-747 (*corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p><b>Xiong, Y.*,<\/b> Neifert, S., Karuppagounder, S. S., Liu, Q., Stankowski, J. N., Lee, B. D., Ko, H. S., Lee, Y., Grima, J. C., Mao, X., Jiang, H., Kang, S. U., Swing, D., Iacovitti, L., Tessarollo, L., Dawson, T. M.*, and Dawson, V.L.* (2018). <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/29386392\/\">Robust kinase- and age-dependent dopaminergic and norepinephrine neurodegeneration in LRRK2 G2019S transgenic mice.<\/a> <b><em>Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A<\/em> <\/b>115(7):1635-1640. (*corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p><b>Xiong, Y.<\/b>*<b>, <\/b>Yu, J.* (2018) <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/29686647\/\">Modeling Parkinson\u2019s disease in Drosophila: What have we learned for dominant traits?<\/a> <em><b>Front Neurol. <\/b><\/em>Apr 9;9:228. (*corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p><b>Xiong, Y.*,<\/b> Dawson, TM., Dawson, VL.* (2017) <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28353284\/\">Models of LRRK2 associated Parkinson\u2019s disease.<\/a> <em><b>Adv. Neurobiol<\/b>.<\/em> (Book Chapter) pii: ENEURO.0004-17.2017 (*corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p><b>Xiong, Y.*,<\/b> Neifert, S., Karuppagounder, SS., Stankowski, JN., Lee, BD., Grima, JC., Chen, G., Ko, HS., Lee, Y., Swing, D., Tessarollo, L., Dawson, TM., Dawson, VL<b>*<\/b>. (2017) <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28321439\/\">Overexpression of Parkinson\u2019s disease-associated mutation LRRK2 G2019S in mouse forebrain induces behavioral deficits and -synuclein pathology.<\/a><em><b> eNeuro<\/b><\/em> 10.1523\/ENEURO.0004-17.2017 (*corresponding author)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complete List of Publications: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/sites\/myncbi\/1ls6lJj3tLUkg\/bibliography\/47430054\/public\/?sortby=pubDate&amp;sdirection=descending\">MyNCBI<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liu,\u00a0Q., Huang, B., Guiberson, N., Chen, S., Zhu, D., Ma, G., Ma, X., Crittenden, J.R., Yu, J., Graybiel, A, M., Dawson, T.M.*, Dawson, V.L.*, Xiong, Y.*. (2024) CalDAG-GEFI acts as a Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor for LRRK2 to regulate LRRK2 function and neurodegeneration. Science Advances Nov 22;10(47):eadn5417. doi: 10.1126\/sciadv.adn5417. (*corresponding author) Xiong, Y.*, Yu, J. 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