Researchers at Sant Pau identify a new genetic form of #Alzheimer’s Disease🧬
🧠A study led by the Dementia Neurobiology Group, published in the journal @NatureMedicine, identifies that individuals homozygous for APOE4 gene develop signs of Alzheimer.
https://t.co/n4Q6oWUF6Q
¨It is striking how often individuals with neurodegenerative disease and their families put efforts into helping others, even when they know those efforts will not directly benefit themselves¨ ➡️The media coverage of Mr. Willis’ diagnosis @GBHI_Fellows https://t.co/aqBIut1R8E
The limited success of amyloid-β-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease (AD) has led to a shift in focus towards the tau protein. Tau-targeting therapies for Alzheimer disease: current status and future directions. https://t.co/BIUlGt4wlW
Chuck Feeney's legacy of generosity and his dedication to making the world a better place through his philanthropy will forever be a source of inspiration. We are profoundly grateful for his remarkable life and the enduring impact he leaves behind. @GBHI_Fellows@atlanticfellows
The Atlantic Institute is deeply saddened by the death of the founder of The Atlantic Philanthropies, Charles Chuck Feeney. We are thankful for his vision, immense generosity and his lasting legacy. Read our tribute: https://t.co/WhmvUIYR80
Joy and connection between #AtlanticFellows at the Who We Are session at the global annual convening. Fellows from each of the 7 programs worldwide shared songs, games and cultures to explain where they come from and how they #StepInStepUp
📺 "Cada vegada identifiquem més que és el que falla en el cervell per buscar substàncies que actuïn directament sobre els factors que condicionen el son", Sandra Giménez, de la Unitat del Son (@sonsantpau) i investigadora de @IIBSantPau a #ElCazadordeCerebros@cazadorcerebros.
📺 "Cada vegada identifiquem més que és el que falla en el cervell per buscar substàncies que actuïn directament sobre els factors que condicionen el son", Sandra Giménez, de la Unitat del Son (@sonsantpau) i investigadora de @IIBSantPau a #ElCazadordeCerebros@cazadorcerebros.
"Science and art are compatible. We know that making art helps the cognitively impaired control emotions."
#AtlanticFellow@drluismartinezr shares his passion for neuroscience & art in the latest #nmagazine 🧠🎨https://t.co/afDfqqYPg8
In this blog, behavioral neurologist and #AtlanticFellow Carmen Lage reflects on a recent gathering of Spanish fellows during Walking the Talk for Dementia #WTD2023 and how brain health is like a pilgrim’s backpack.
👉https://t.co/zshRQvMUEn
Thankful for a full week of activities at the @GBHI_Fellows conference in Mexico - learning and building connections with fellows working to advance #brainhealth from around the world! @atlanticfellows
JOIN US @GBHI_Fellows and SPREAD the WORD! Walking the talk for Dementia, Una experiencia multidisciplinar en torno al diagnóstico de demencia. Register here: https://t.co/mV6ptCAVYH
Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health 12-month fellowship in brain health, leadership & dementia prevention @UCSF@tcddublin
Seeking exceptional applicants from clinical practice, social sciences, arts, public health, research, policy & more—apply https://t.co/sQ8z5lnrzu