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December 5, 2025

$5 million for brain development and Alzheimer’s degeneration study

NIH grant will fund neuroimaging research on mirroring between early brain growth and old age.

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September 2, 2025

Pollina named Vallee Foundation Scholar

Developmental biologist receives grant supporting bold, innovative biomedical research.

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May 27, 2025

Apte, Huang elected to Association of American Physicians

Physician-scientists honored for outstanding contributions to biomedical research.

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March 8, 2023

Discovery of T cells’ role in Alzheimer’s, related diseases, suggests new treatment strategy

Findings, in mice, open up drug development possibilities for brain diseases linked to tau protein.

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January 12, 2023

Gut bacteria affect brain health, mouse study shows

Findings suggest new approach to treating Alzheimer’s, other neurodegenerative diseases.

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October 26, 2022

New strategy shows potential to block nerve loss in neurodegenerative diseases

Research into how key molecule triggers axon death may lead to new therapies.

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July 13, 2022

New center’s aim: to ID biomarkers of neurodegenerative diseases

Tracy Family SILQ Center to accelerate progress toward better diagnostics, treatments.

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April 19, 2018

Defect in debilitating neurodegenerative disease reversed in mouse nerves

Drug compound may help against Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

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March 22, 2017

Surprising culprit in nerve cell damage identified

Findings suggest ways to block nerve cell damage in neurodegenerative diseases.

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