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Drew Gillett recently published in bioRxlv

Congratulations to Drew Gillett on his publication, “Investigating the Role and Regulation of GPNMB in Progranulin-deficient Macrophages”. “These findings highlight the importance of early-stage disease mechanism(s) in peripheral cell populations that may lead to viable treatment strategies to delay disease progression at an early, prodromal timepoint and extend therapeutic…

Dr. Jose Abisambra’s lab recently published in Aging Brain

Congratulations to Dr. Jose Abisambra’s lab on their recent publication in Aging Brain, “Targeted brain-specific tauopathy compromises peripheral skeletal muscle integrity and function.” To read the full article, click the link below. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589958924000057…

Welcome Patrick McEwen

Mr. Patrick McEwen is the Department’s new Fiscal Assistant III. You can reach out to him for purchasing and travel needs. Patrick is a Gainesville native who recently returned to the city after residing in Tampa. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from the University of South…

Dr. Alfonso Martin Peña and Colleagues recently published in bioRxIv

Congratulations to Dr. Alfonso Martin Pena and his team on their recent publication, “Biochemical fractionation of human α-Synuclein in a Drosophila model of synucleinopathies.” To read the full article, click the link below. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.02.05.579034v1…