June News

June 1, 2020

Papers and Awards

• Gezer AO, Kochmanski J, VanOeveren SE, Cole-Strauss A, Kemp CJ, Patterson JR, Miller KM, Kuhn NC, Herman DE, McIntire A, Lipton JW, Luk KC, Fleming SM, Sortwell CE,Bernstein AI. (2020) Developmental exposure to the organochlorine pesticide dieldrin causes male-specific exacerbation of α-synuclein-preformed fibril-induced toxicity and motor deficits. Neurobiology of Disease. May 15;1 41:104947. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2020.104947. PMID: 32422283
• Michael T Heneka, Douglas Golenbock, Eicke Latz, Dave Morgan, and Robert Brown. Immediate and long-term consequences of COVID-19 infections for the development of neurological disease. Alz Res Therapy 12, 69 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13195-020-00640-3 PMID: 32498691
• A human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cortical neuron human-on-a chip system to study Aβ₄₂and tau-induced pathophysiological effects on long-term potentiation. Caneus J, Akanda N, Rumsey JW, Guo X, Jackson M, Long CJ, Sommerhage F, Georgieva S, Kanaan NM, Morgan D, Hickman JJ.Alzheimers Dement (N Y). 2020 May 27;6(1):e12029. doi: 10.1002/trc2.12029. eCollection 2020. PMID: 32490141 
• Liquid-liquid phase separation induces pathogenic tau conformations in vitro. Kanaan NM, Hamel C, Grabinski T, Combs B. Nat Commun. 2020 Jun 4;11(1):2809. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-16580-3.PMID: 32499559