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University College London: London, London, GB

2016-07 to present | Post-doctoral Fellow (Neuromuscular Diseases)
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Sunaina Surana

University of Chicago: Chicago, IL, US

2014-11 to 2015-07 | Bridging Post-doctoral researcher (Chemistry)
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Sunaina Surana

National Centre for Biological Sciences: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN

2008-08 to 2015-06 | PhD
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Calcutta: Kolkata, IN

2006 to 2008 | MSc (Genetics)
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Sunaina Surana

Lady Brabourne College: Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

2003 to 2006 | BSc (Zoology)
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Sunaina Surana

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Faculty Opinions: London, GB

2018-09-28 to present | Associate Faculty Member
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Funding (2)

Binding to specific basal membrane proteins enables the internalisation of neurotrophic factors into motor neurons

2019-07 to 2019-08 | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
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216967/Z/19/Z

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Sunaina Surana

Role of extracellular matrix in regulating neurotrophin uptake, transport and biological activity

2017-05-01 to 2020-04-30 | Grant
Human Frontier Science Program (Strasbourg, FR)
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LT000220-2017/L

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Sunaina Surana

Works (21)

The tyrosine phosphatases LAR and PTPRδ act as receptors of the nidogen-tetanus toxin complex

The EMBO Journal
2024-07-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Sunaina Surana; David Villarroel-Campos; Elena R Rhymes; Maria Kalyukina; Chiara Panzi; Sergey S Novoselov; Federico Fabris; Sandy Richter; Marco Pirazzini; Giuseppe Zanotti et al.
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Boosting BDNF in muscle rescues impaired axonal transport in a mouse model of DI-CMTC peripheral neuropathy

Neurobiology of Disease
2024-06-01 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

Peripherin is a biomarker of axonal damage in peripheral nervous system disease

Brain
2023-11-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-8950
Part of ISSN: 1460-2156
Contributors: stephen keddie; Duncan Smyth; Ryan YS Keh; Michael P Lunn; Donna Grant; Sunaina Surana; Amanda Heslegrave; Henrik Zetterberg; Luuk Wieske; Milou Michael et al.
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Sunaina Surana

Botulinum neurotoxin A modulates the axonal release of pathological tau in hippocampal neurons

Toxicon
2023-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0041-0101
Contributors: Chiara Panzi; Sunaina Surana; Samantha De La-Rocque; Edoardo Moretto; Oscar Marcelo Lazo; Giampietro Schiavo
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Sunaina Surana

Boosting peripheral BDNF rescues impaired in vivo axonal transport in CMT2D mice

JCI Insight
2023-05-08 | Journal article
Contributors: James N. Sleigh; David Villarroel-Campos; Sunaina Surana; Tahmina Wickenden; Yao Tong; Rebecca L. Simkin; Jose Norberto S. Vargas; Elena R. Rhymes; Andrew P. Tosolini; Steven J. West et al.
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Pathophysiology of Dyt1- Tor1a dystonia in mice is mediated by spinal neural circuit dysfunction

Science Translational Medicine
2023-05-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Amanda M. Pocratsky; Filipe Nascimento; M. Görkem Özyurt; Ian J. White; Roisin Sullivan; Benjamin J. O’Callaghan; Calvin C. Smith; Sunaina Surana; Marco Beato; Robert M. Brownstone
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Boosting BDNF in muscle rescues impaired axonal transport in a mouse model of DI-CMTC peripheral neuropathy

2023-04-09 | Preprint
Contributors: Elena R. Rhymes; Rebecca L. Simkin; Ji Qu; David Villarroel-Campos; Sunaina Surana; Yao Tong; Ryan Shapiro; Robert W. Burgess; Xiang-Lei Yang; Giampietro Schiavo et al.
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Botulinum neurotoxin A modulates the axonal release of pathological tau in hippocampal neurons

2023-02-14 | Preprint
Contributors: Chiara Panzi; Sunaina Surana; Samantha De La-Rocque; Edoardo Moretto; Oscar Marcelo Lazo; Giampietro Schiavo
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The tyrosine phosphatase LAR acts as a receptor of the nidogen-tetanus toxin complex

2023-02-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Sunaina Surana; David Villarroel-Campos; Chiara Panzi; Sergey S. Novoselov; Sandy Richter; Giuseppe Zanotti; Giampietro Schiavo
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BDNF-dependent modulation of axonal transport is selectively impaired in ALS.

Acta neuropathologica communications
2022-08-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Sunaina Surana
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The Role of Extracellular Matrix Components in the Spreading of Pathological Protein Aggregates.

Frontiers in cellular neuroscience
2022-04-29 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

BDNF-dependent modulation of axonal transport is selectively impaired in ALS

2021-12-07 | Preprint
Contributors: Andrew P. Tosolini; James N. Sleigh; Sunaina Surana; Elena R. Rhymes; Stephen D. Cahalan; Giampietro Schiavo
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Tissue specific targeting of DNA nanodevices in a multicellular living organism.

eLife
2021-07-28 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana
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The evolution of the axonal transport toolkit.

Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark)
2019-11-28 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana
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The travel diaries of tetanus and botulinum neurotoxins.

Toxicon : official journal of the International Society on Toxinology
2017-10-12 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

Designing DNA nanodevices for compatibility with the immune system of higher organisms.

Nature nanotechnology
2015-09-01 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

Two DNA nanomachines map pH changes along intersecting endocytic pathways inside the same cell.

Nature nanotechnology
2013-05-26 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

A method to study in vivo stability of DNA nanostructures.

Methods (San Diego, Calif.)
2013-04-25 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

A method to map spatiotemporal pH changes in a multicellular living organism using a DNA nanosensor.

Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
2013-01-01 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

A synthetic icosahedral DNA-based host-cargo complex for functional in vivo imaging.

Nature communications
2011-06-07 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

An autonomous DNA nanomachine maps spatiotemporal pH changes in a multicellular living organism.

Nature communications
2011-06-07 | Journal article
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Sunaina Surana

Peer review (2 reviews for 1 publication/grant)

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