November News

November 1, 2020

Papers and Awards

An Immunomodulatory Therapeutic Vaccine Targeting Oligomeric Amyloid-β. Song G, Yang H, Shen N, Pham P, Brown B, Lin X, Hong Y, Sinu P, Cai J, Li X, Leon M, Gordon MN, Morgan D, Zhang S, Cao C.J Alzheimers Dis. 2020;77(4):1639-1653. doi: 10.3233/JAD-200413. PMID: 32925044
R56NS117465 - Alpha-synuclein aggregate induced synapse loss is a pathological event contributing to Lewy body dementias. Awarded to Volpicelli-Daley (PI, UAB), Kanaan (Co-I, MSU) by NINDS/NIH in the amount of $768,806 (Total) / $16,058 (MSU). Project dates: 09/2020 – 8/31/2020
McKay, E.C. and Counts, S.E. (2020) Oxytocin receptor signaling in vascular function and stroke. Front Neurosci 14:574499 PMID: 33071746

Jack Lipton wrote this Op-Ed in The Hill outlining how universities can be employed as part of a national network for covid surveillance testing.