Adam Bachstetter

[UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @UKSBCoA]

Dr. Peter Nelson’s research group here at @UKSBCoA has linked a gene named Mucin 6 to an increased risk for dementia! This finding could lead to future improvements in clinical care. Thank you for this wonderful article @Newsweek

https://t.co/rnvztPncsb

[nature @Nature]

In our biggest ever PhD survey, students expressed widespread and deep-seated frustrations with training, work–life balance, incidents of bullying and harassment, and cloudy job prospects. https://t.co/SnAWi1eXIr

[Christine Baugh, PhD MPH @christinebaugh]

For those interested in #CTE, @PinkConcussions is tweeting about the @NIH #CTEWorkshop. You can also live stream the conference here: https://t.co/HDCdSssfwR

[Chris Nowinski, Ph.D. @ChrisNowinski1]

#CTEWorkshop presentation by Dr Dickson of Mayo Clinic is discussing the differential diagnosis between CTE & ARTAG, which is complicated. Misdiagnosis may explain why "normal people" have been (mis)diagnosed with #CTE. Only known risk factor for CTE remains head impacts.

[eLife - the journal @eLife]

Macrophages that recycle red blood cells use a mechanism seen in blood-feeding parasites to avoid the toxic effects of too much heme https://t.co/jLW3qm6kKl