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ArticleNAR molecular medicine2025

The translational landscape of reactive astrocytes reveals the impact of eIF2B-mediated dysregulation in VWM disease.

Shir Mandelboum, Liat Lev-Ari, Andrea Atzmon, Melisa Herrero, Naama Brezner, Daniel Benhalevy, Orna Elroy-Stein

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Article in NAR molecular medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors.

Shir MandelboumSagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
Liat Lev-AriLab for Translation Regulation in Health and Disease, Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel.
Andrea AtzmonLab for Translation Regulation in Health and Disease, Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel.
Melisa HerreroLab for Translation Regulation in Health and Disease, Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo Israel.
Naama BreznerSagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
Daniel BenhalevyLab for Cellular RNA Biology, Shmunis School of Biomedicine and Cancer Research, George S. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6998-1933
Orna Elroy-SteinSagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3716-1540

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A devastating genetic recessive neurodegenerative disorder, vanishing white matter disease (VWMD), stems from mutations in eIF2B-a master regulator of mRNA translation initiation and mediator of cellular stress response. While astrocytes, the brain's essential support cells, are known to be central to VWMD pathology, the molecular mechanisms underlying their dysfunction remain poorly understood. Our study reveals that even a mild mutation in eIF2B5 profoundly disrupts astrocyte mRNA translation regulation upon cytokine-mediated activation, affecting nearly one-third of all expressed genes. Through innovative integration of RNA-seq and Ribo-seq analyses using primary cell cultures of astrocytes isolated from eIF2B5

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PMCPMC12430003

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