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Lisa S. Robison, PhD

@lisarobison86.bsky.social

Neuroscientist and Educator. Role of lifestyle factors and drug repurposing for Alzheimerโ€™s and related dementia.

236 Followers  |  620 Following  |  6 Posts  |  Joined: 24.11.2024  |  1.9224

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Thank you!! ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’œ

26.02.2025 13:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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two men are sitting next to each other and one of them is saying teamwork ALT: two men are sitting next to each other and one of them is saying teamwork

An incredible team effort by Victoria Pulido, Ariana Hernandez, Ellie Wind, YingYing Zhu, Chana Vogel, Lauren Rosenberg, Shaina Binu, Mikayla Jeneske, Dylan Kuni, and Bianca Echeverria! (4/4)

25.02.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We found that long-term consumption of a ketogenic diet boosted learning and memory ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’ช; these symptom improvements were accompanied by a reduction in amyloid and increased neurogenesis (new neuron creation). (3/4)

25.02.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

CAA can lead to cognitive impairment and dementia, and increases the risk of stroke, due to an accumulation of amyloid proteins in the brain's blood vessels. CAA is commonly seen in people with Alzheimer's, exacerbating symptoms and complicating treatment with the newest meds. (2/4)

25.02.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ketogenic Diet Enhances Cognitive-Behavioral Function and Hippocampal Neurogenesis While Attenuating Amyloid Pathology in Tg-SwDI Mice The ketogenic diet (KD), characterized by high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and moderate protein intake, has gained attention for its therapeutic potential in patients with neurodegenerative diseases, inclu...

Preprint is up! This study investigated the effects of a ketogenic diet (very low carb, high fat ๐Ÿฅ‘๐Ÿฅฉ๐Ÿณ) in a mouse model of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA).

Summary thread below! (1/4)

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

25.02.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A very happy NOA day with Bob Speth! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ Along with Mayur Parmar, Ben Albensi, and our team of incredible students at NSU ๐Ÿฆˆ, we will evaluate the repurposing of incretin mimetic drugs and crocetin in a mouse model of Alzheimerโ€™s with comorbid metabolic disease.

11.12.2024 05:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My home department at Columbia just opened a search for a tenure track position. Very supportive department with 7 junior faculty members who are all thriving. Apply!

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05.12.2024 23:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 84    ๐Ÿ” 71    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
A screenshot of a paper on bioarxiv illustrating the lack of blue sky share button!

A screenshot of a paper on bioarxiv illustrating the lack of blue sky share button!

Would you like to see @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social add a share to blue sky button?! I know I would! Share this post to let @richardsever.bsky.social @erictopol.bsky.social and others at bioarxiv know!

02.12.2024 12:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 385    ๐Ÿ” 197    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6

Thereโ€™s still time to register for the first-time reviewers workshop with @reviewerzero.bsky.social!

Geared toward people in the ๐Ÿง  sciences but useful and open to all โœจ

Register ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿฝ blackinneuro47.wildapricot.org/event-5883989

#Neuroskyence #Blackademics #PhDSky #AcademicSky #BlackInSTEM ๐Ÿงช

02.12.2024 22:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 58    ๐Ÿ” 34    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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$4M NIH Grant Awarded for Dementia Research Albany Medical College's Kristen Zuloaga, PhD received a $4 million NIH grant to study how menopause impacts dementia and to test a potential new treatment.

We have openings at all levels (PhD student, tech, postdocs)
Read below about our newest project! ๐Ÿ‘‡

www.albanymed.org/news/4m-nih-...

PhD deadline to apply is Dec 1st: www.amc.edu/education/ba...

Tech and postdoc app info here: www.zuloagalab.com/join-our-tea...

21.11.2024 12:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sharing again as I have added a at least 20 newbies and people how I just found out were here. Just need to get that Giles Yeo over here now go.bsky.app/NRoqMvp

16.11.2024 16:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 34    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 16    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Someone had to do it! I created a starter pack for #Alzheimerโ€™s #dementia #ADRD researchers on Bluesky. Please let me know who I left out! Hoping more and more of us will join Bluesky

go.bsky.app/22DpUEy

15.11.2024 18:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 132    ๐Ÿ” 65    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 73    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4

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