Sex-related dimorphism in dentate gyrus atrophy and behavioral phenotypes in an inducible tTa:APPsi transgenic model of Alzheimer’s disease. Melnikova T, Park D, Becker L, Lee D, Cho E, Sayyida N, Tian J, Bandeen-Roche K, Borchelt DR, Savonenko AV. Neurobiol Dis 2016. // // // //…
Gene expression, methylation and neuropathology correlations at progressive supranuclear palsy risk loci. Allen M, Burgess JD, Ballard T, Serie D, Wang X, Younkin CS, Sun Z, Kouri N, Baheti S, Wang C, Carrasquillo MM, Nguyen T, Lincoln S, Malphrus K, Murray M, Golde TE, Price ND, Younkin SG,…
Golde TE. Alzheimer disease: Host immune defence, amyloid-beta peptide and Alzheimer disease. Nat Rev Neurol 2016; 12(8):433-434. …
We would like to recognize and congratulate the winners of the Poster Session at the Neuroscience Educational & Research Retreat, which was held on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at the Austin Cary Forest Learning Center. Amrutha Pattamatta First Place – Senior Trainee Lara Ianov & Raphael Perim Second Place –…
Novel antibodies to phosphorylated alpha-synuclein serine 129 and NFL serine 473 demonstrate the close molecular homology of these epitopes. Rutherford NJ, Brooks M, Giasson BI. Acta Neuropathol Commun 2016; 4(1):80. // // // Abstract: Pathological inclusions containing aggregated, highly phosphorylated (at serine129) α-synuclein (αS…
Congratulations to graduate students Jenna Leclerc and Justin Rossi, who all successfully defended their dissertations and graduated in during the Summer 2016 term. Jenna Leclerc (Mentor: Dr. Sylvain Dore): Role of the Haptoglobin-CD163 Scavenging Pathway following Hemorrhagic Stroke Justin Rossi (Mentor: Dr. Michael Okun): Neural Correlates of Impulse Control…
Age-related changes in tonic activation of presynaptic versus extrasynaptic gamma-amniobutyric acid type B receptors in rat medial prefrontal cortex. Carpenter, H.E., Kelly, K.B., Bizon, J.L., Frazier, C.J., 2016. Neurobiol Aging 45, 88-97. Abstract: The present study examined the effect of age on both glutamatergic and γ-aminobutyric acid mediated…
