@RobersonLabUAB

Fighting Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

 Birmingham, AL
robersonlab.net
Joined March 2019
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Nice summary of @HBDeanMSTP’s work in the lab and our collaboration with Dr. Yuhua Song in @uabbme on TREM2 in #Alzheimer’s uab.edu/news/research/item/1…
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It was great having you in Birmingham! Thanks for visiting, had fun talking about graduate student training. @uab_neurology
Delany Torres@TorresDelo5 Jul 2023
Just came back from visiting three of our T32 Training Programs at UVA and UAB, very excited to have such a spectacular Programs in our office's portfolio at NINDS, kudos to our amazing Program Directors @tajieharris Sarah Kuzenas @FLUBINLAB Dr. Rita Cowell and Dr. Eric Roberson
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New publication from @AlectorTx & @RobersonLabUAB describing MoA & target engagement for #Latozinemab (AL001), now in Ph3 trials for #GRN-FTD. Blocking the sortilin-PGRN interaction Grn+/- mice rescued the hets' social dominance phenotype in tube test. rdcu.be/deUTl
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Super happy for Daniel, who has worked in the lab since high school, for being named Outstanding Undergraduate Student by @HonorsUAB upon graduation... (1/2) xitter.cf/HonorsUAB/status/16592…
UAB Honors College@HonorsUAB18 May 2023
Replying to @HonorsUAB
We also recognized this year's Honors College Dean's Award recipients: Daniel Elston for Outstanding Undergraduate Student and Amy Cates for Excellence in Honors Teaching. Congrats to all of our graduates! #SetYourWorldOnFire (3/3)
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and also for being named a Fulbright scholar by @FulbrightPrgrm! (2/2) xitter.cf/PamBenoitUAB/status/16…
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Open tenure-track search for an investigator using iPSCs in Alzheimer’s disease research. Please RT. Apply at uab.peopleadmin.com/postings…
UAB Alzheimer Center@UAB_Alzheimers30 Nov 2022
We are grateful for this $5 million gift to build a Human Cell Modeling lab and recruit an investigator working with iPSC models of #Alzheimer's disease uab.edu/news/research/item/1…
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Headed to beautiful San Diego for #SfN22 . Stoked to share all of my PhD work with @RobersonLabUAB on Monday afternoon! Stop by poster G26 for a great discussion and some small-molecule drug development for #Alzheimer 's disease therapeutics.
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Congratulations!
🇺🇦 Yuliya Voskobiynyk@Voskobiynyk25 Oct 2022
Thank you, @FamilieSCN2A, for such an honor! I look forward to figure out how thalamocortical circuits contribute to #SCN2A. Thank you, @LeahEDSCN2A, @ShawnEgan14, for working on the project with me, @RobersonLabUAB, @LowensteinMD for support, and @JeanneTPaz for mentoring!
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Tremendous thanks to Alzheimer's of Central Alabama Junior Board for supporting the Lindy Harrell Predoctoral Scholars program at @uab_neurology and @UAB_Alzheimers — Congratulations to 2022 Scholars @HBDeanMSTP from @RobersonLabUAB and @IanMatt82085005 from @constanza343 lab
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Nice feature on lab alum Yuliya @Voskobiynyk by the @GladstoneInst gladstone.org/news/gladstone…

News and Insights | Gladstone Institutes

Gladstone Institutes news and insights on groundbreaking research, scientific discoveries, and advances in AI, genomics, neuroscience, and human health.

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Comprehensive cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of plasma neurofilament light across FTD spectrum disorders. Plasma NfL can aid in participant selection for prevention or early treatment trials. bit.ly/3t1qOUO @RobersonLabUAB @JulioCRojas10 @MC_Tartaglia @allftd
Graphical abstract showing neurofilament light in a healthy neuron, degenerating neuron and a diseased neuron.

ALT Graphical abstract showing neurofilament light in a healthy neuron, degenerating neuron and a diseased neuron.

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Erik Roberson retweeted
UAB GBSO@UAB_GBSO28 Jan 2022
Introducing our newest #ScientistSpotlight Shreya Kashyap (@snkash)! She is a 4th year Neuro MD-PhD student in the Roberson Lab. She has been a leader in health equity here at UAB and is currently the president of @AAWSMUAB.
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We are recruiting clinical investigators (MD and/or PhD) for the Estes Endowed Professorship in #Alzheimer's disease. Join our rapidly expanding and highly collaborative group in the UAB ADRC. Apply by 12/1 for priority review. uab.peopleadmin.com/postings…
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Join us tomorrow for the next Mini Medical School tomorrow at 6 p.m. Anyone is welcome to attend! Sign up: bit.ly/2Rg6EmH
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Erik Roberson retweeted
UAB GBSO@UAB_GBSO18 Aug 2021
Jonathan Roth, a 5th year Neuro @UAB_GBS student, is our August #ScientistSpotlight. Swipe to read more about Jonathan, who was recently awarded the 2021 GBS Mentorship and Teaching Award. Follow Jonathan @JRothUAB. #stemeducation #scientist
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Join us Tuesday, Aug. 31 from 6-7 p.m. to hear what Alabama’s leading neurological experts have to say about Alzheimer’s and its future in our families. Visit go.uab.edu/mini-medical-scho… to learn more and register.
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1/ #NeuroTwitter check out this 🧵 to learn more about ✨The University of Alabama Neurology Residency Program✨ Program: UAB Neurology Location: Birmingham, AL Website: uab.edu/medicine/neurology/e… Twitter: @uabneurores Instagram: @uabneurores
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Delivering progranulin to neuronal lysosomes protects against excitotoxicity, new from the Arrant lab sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Using @i2b2 to mine enterprise-wide clinical data for understanding #disparities in #Alzheimers — led by @CF_Murch @uabSOPH @UABRadiology @uab_neurology #NIAfundedADRC pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3333…

Racial Differences in Alzheimer's Disease Specialist Encounters Are Associated with Usage of...

African Americans with AD/MCI were not underrepresented at this academic medical center but were somewhat less likely to have PET neuroimaging or to be on dementia-related medications, potentially in...

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In the early stages of #Alzheimers, dynamically acquired amyloid PET data enable estimating the likelihood of tau PET positivity — led by @UABMSTP student Fabio Raman in collaboration with @WUADRC @tlsmit1 @UABRadiology @uab_neurology #NIAfundedADRC jnm.snmjournals.org/content/…

Dynamic Amyloid PET: Relationships to Flortaucipir Tau PET Measures

Rationale: Measuring amyloid and predicting tau status using a single amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) study would be valuable for assessing brain AD pathophysiology. We hypothesized that...

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