UF neuroscience students lead creation of new mouse model for Alzheimer’s research
New mouse model expresses low levels of a mutant form of tau, a protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
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UF neuroscientists awarded grants to advance Lewy body dementia research
The Harry T. Mangurian Jr. Foundation supported grants for two Lewy body dementia pilot studies.
UF neurologists featured in Clinical Neurology Update
Drs. Michael Jaffee and Yulia Orlova contributed to NEJM Group publication.
UF researchers receive funding from Alzheimer’s Association
Three UF researchers sat down for in-studio interviews with the WCJB TV20 to discuss their new grants.
Identifying the specific brain network to suppress MS tremor via DBS
UF neurologists identify a distinct collection of brain fibers to target with deep brain stimulation for tremor suppression in multiple sclerosis.
MBI Rising Stars: Grace Lloyd
Grace Lloyd is the latest investigator to be featured in the MBI Rising Stars video series.
Spaced physical therapy may support maintaining physical function in Parkinson’s disease
UF study provides evidence that spacing physical therapy sessions over time for persons with Parkinson’s disease may lead to a more stable longer-term outcome.
Three UF researchers awarded Alzheimer’s Association grants
Drs. Benjamin Chapin, Valerie Joers and Lakiesha Williams all receive new Alzheimer’s Association grants.
Alzheimer’s disease – the journey of a healthy brain into organ failure
MBI Director Dr. Todd Golde authored review in journal Molecular Neurodegeneration.
Inflammation and immune dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease
UF neuroscientists author review examining latest evidence for disease process, risk factors for Parkinson’s.
