First paper out from Cene Jerele's doctoral project. We looked into a radiological scale for cholinergic system in patients with Lewy bodies. Data from the Sant Pau Memory Clinic in Barcelona Spain. @LBDAssoc@LBDPIA@lbsorg@karolinskainst@SantPauMemory
Dr. Ece Bayram @ec_bayram , recipient of the 2025 SEQUINS Bright Star Award, is delivering a grounded and insightful lecture on sex differences in Lewy body dementia; from risk to treatment. Follow her work. This is how we move the field forward, together. #SequinsAnnualMeeting
Our #LewyBodyDementia PIA includes 4 work groups that are always open to newcomers doing research on #LBD: Biomarkers, Consortia, Prodromal & Trial Methods. All are appealing to you? Join all! Become an @ISTAART member, join the #LBDPIA and voila work groups are waiting for you!
Starting the week strong with our #LBD PIA Clinical Case Reports Webinar. @mcecifer pointed out how the show #Penguin includes a character with #LewyBodyDementia Such efforts help raise awareness and bring the attention to our community 💜
Mañana tenemos el webinar en español 🥳
Basal ganglia output is a formidable bottleneck
Striatum neurons project to output nuclei in a ratio ~16:1; but their targets outnumber them by up to 150 to 1.
New paper on how I got to those numbers & the model of basal ganglia output they imply
https://t.co/F3LNDqtUGn
📢#LewyBodyDementia researchers at US-based institutions📢
2025 @LBDAssoc Mentorship Program Award to support new LBD researchers is open for applications & up to four awards are available 🤩 For more info: https://t.co/3TnPk8Rjqd
Please apply if eligible and share the word!!!
AI in clinical care?
Lots of news but with such excitement and influence, comes responsibility. Evidence for unmonitored use must pass a high bar of scrutiny.
Prof. @ajlees and I share our viewpoint and a wishlist in @MDCP_Journal
Link to full text: https://t.co/CQ6woRxJcl
3.5 months to the end of the academic year, and resident and fellow graduation.
Is your academic institution hiring faculty?
#MedTwitter#NeuroTwitter#MedX#NeuroX
Academic US physicians.. with recent developments, will you be advising your trainees interested in a career in clinical research to..
Consider reposting to get a large response.
📢📢📢Call for papers! At the height of conference rush, consider submitting your dementia papers to this collection!
(PS, one of the guest editors are our communications chair @ec_bayram + vouchers are available to support authors in need of publication charge assistance)
An inspiring few days at the International Lewy Body Dementia Conference 2025 in Amsterdam, exploring the latest advancements in this evolving research field.
Grateful for the opportunity to present the interim results of our group’s study on treatment preferences in DLB.
A real honour to be recognised amongst such amazing clinician and scientists! Couldnt have been here without amazing mentors @rimonaweil@profgeraintrees@ajlees colleagues and friends!
i'm trying to get familiar with media communications to at least have an idea, so here's my stab for our recent paper with the @LBDPIA crew: https://t.co/4UKMmohltx
https://t.co/p8ZBLb7Ta5