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Mel Β. Feany | Researchclopedia

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Mel Β. Feany

Brigham and Women's Hospital ORCID

168

Works

18,024

Citations

62

h-index

97

i10-index

Research Topics

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Cellular transport and secretion

Affiliations

Boston University1993–1993

Scripps Research Institute2007–2007

Brigham and Women's Hospital1996–2025

Albert Einstein College of Medicine1995–1996

Harvard University1990–2025

Top Works

A Drosophila model of Parkinson's disease

Mel Β. Feany,Welcome Bender

20002,114 citations

Nuclear Receptors and Signaling

RNA regulation and disease

Mitochondrial pathology and apoptotic muscle degeneration in <i>Drosophila parkin</i> mutants

Jessica Greene,Alexander J. Whitworth,et al.

20031,206 citations

Sirtuin 2 Inhibitors Rescue α-Synuclein-Mediated Toxicity in Models of Parkinson's Disease

Tiago F. Outeiro,Eirene Kontopoulos,et al.

20071,047 citations

Tauopathy in <i>Drosophila</i> : Neurodegeneration Without Neurofibrillary Tangles

Curtis W. Wittmann,Matthew Wszolek,et al.

2001937 citations

Parkinson's Disease: Genetics and Pathogenesis

Joshua Shulman,Philip L. De Jager,et al.

2011796 citations

α-Synuclein phosphorylation controls neurotoxicity and inclusion formation in a Drosophila model of Parkinson disease

Li Chen,Mel Β. Feany

2005612 citations

α-synuclein acts in the nucleus to inhibit histone acetylation and promote neurotoxicity

Eirene Kontopoulos,Jeffrey D. Parvin,et al.

2006530 citations

Aging-related tau astrogliopathy (ARTAG): harmonized evaluation strategy

Gábor G. Kovács,Isidró Ferrer,et al.

2015514 citations

Tau promotes neurodegeneration through global chromatin relaxation

Bess Frost,Martin Hemberg,et al.

2014485 citations