Open access link below..check out our new article on all things retrotransposons in the brain!
Jason Shepherd@JasonSynaptic
20 Oct 2025
For obvious reasons, I've become fascinated with retrotransposons. So we (Alex Whiteley and I) wrote an article now out in @NeuroCellPress on how we think retrotransposons influence brain function and health! sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

Oct 20, 2025 · 7:28 PM UTC

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Long-terminal repeat retrotransposons I should qualify!
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I remember reading this paper. It helped me understand a very complicated yet very relevant field of study....! thank you
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Awesome!
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I got the paywall,directly from intro to interests, caught my attention: patents on peg10 inhibition in human disease.We and others, demonstrated 5+ years ago that peg10 expression goes crazy when you add mg132 on neurons and highlighted the pathomechanism. What did you patent?
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Not my patents...Alex Whiteley's.
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Not open access, just a smug synopsis under a “log in via your organization!” bs.
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Ugh sorry. Does this work? kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrac…
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Very interesting!
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Here's some interesting thoughts on errors in identification of somatic retrotransposition by glorious @m_saliutina , link.springer.com/article/10…
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