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Investigating Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease genomics to understand mechanisms of brain aging, and to improve risk prediction, diagnosis and treatments.

Houston, TX
Joined January 2019
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WOW - @MichaelJFoxOrg supported PPMI data shows evidence of subtle motor & non-motor signs of #Parkinsons in non-manifesting carriers compared with healthy controls that can precede DAT deficit. Longitudinal data now essential to confirm these findings thelancet.com/journals/laneu…
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journals.plos.org/plosone/ar… $1.1B wasted annually, completely shocked but not surprised in the slightest. Evidence that we should judge scientists by community resources created not certain semi-arbitrary and 'game-able' metrics. 🤯
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Dietary salt promotes cognitive impairment through tau phosphorylation | Nature nature.com/articles/s41586-0…
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Auditorium is finally complete at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute!
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This is a great meeting - highly recommend!
It's official! Theme and date for Grand Challenges in #Parkinson's Disease 2020 now out. A meeting that you must not miss! Lots of interesting updates to follow, e.g. winner of the Jay Van Andel Award. Please RT this info. @ScienceofPD @WorldPDCongress @journal_PD
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Cerebral atherosclerosis contributes to Alzheimer's dementia independently of its hallmark amyloid and tau pathologies biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #biorxiv_neursci
Want to study the neural circuits underlying brain states and adaptive decision-making using cutting-edge physiological tools in behaving mice? I am recruiting for multiple experimental and computational postdoc positions (bcm.edu/research/labs/matthe…). Let’s talk in person at #SfN19!