Prof. Dr. Gillian Bates

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsMolecular Biology and Physiology of Neurons and Glial Cells,Human Genetics,General Genetics, Functional Genome Research
KeywordsHuntingtons Disease, Neurodegeneration, Mouse Models, Genetic disease

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
InstitutionUniversity College London (UCL)
InstituteInstitute of Neurology

Host during sponsorship

Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2000

Programme(s)

1999Max Planck Research Award Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2002E. Hockly, P.M. Cordery, B. Woodman, A. Mahal, A. van Dellen, C. Blakemore, C.M. Lewis, A.J. Hannan, Gillian Bates: Environmental Enrichment Slows Disease Progression in R6/2 Huntington's Disease Mice. In: Ann. Neurol., 2002, 235-242
2001K. Sathasivam, B. Woodman, A. Mahal, F. Bertaux, E.E. Wanker, D.T. Shima, Gillian Bates: Centrosome disorganization in fibrolast cultures derived from R6/2 Huntington's disease (HD) transgenic mice and HD patients. In: Human Molecular Genetics, 2001, 2425-2435
2001D.L. Smith, R. Portier, B. Woodman, E. Hockly, A. Mahal, W.E. Klunk, X.-J. Li, E. Wanker, K.D. Murray, Gillian Bates: Inhibition of Polyglutamine Aggregation in R6/2 HD Brain Slices-Complex Dose-Response Profiles. In: Neurobiology of Disease, 2001, 1017-1026
2001S. Waelter, E. Scherzinger, R. Hasenbank, E. Nordhoff, R. Lurz, H. Goehler, C. Gauss, K. Sathasivam, Gillian Bates, H. Lehrach, E.E. Wanker: The huntingtin interacting protein HIP1 is a clathrin and alpha-adaptin-binding protein involved in receptor-mediated endocytosis. In: Human Molecular Genetics, 2001, 1807-1817
2000J.S. Steffan, A. Kazantsev, O. Spasic-Boskovic, M. Greenwald, Y.-Z. Zhu, H. Gohler, E.E. Wanker, Gillian Bates, D.E. Housman, L.M. Thompson: The Huntington's disease protein interacts with p53 and CREB-binding protein and represses transcription. In: PINAS, 2000, 6763-6768