Ashley Frakes @afrakes.bsky.social · 24/09/2025🚨Please share! We are hiring a post-doc! 🪱 🐀 Job posting: www.training.nih.gov/jobs/pdf-gb-... Lab Website: www.niddk.nih.gov/research-fun... NIH Trainee info: www.training.nih.gov 055
Ashley Frakes @afrakes.bsky.social · 02/04/2025www.wired.com/story/doctor...wired.comDoctor Behind Award-Winning Parkinson’s Research Among Scientists Purged From NIHLeading scientists at the National Institutes of Health, the US’s leading medical research agency, were swept up Tuesday in the Trump administration’s latest firing blitz. 020
Ashley Frakes @afrakes.bsky.social · 21/03/2025Excited to share another pre-print from our lab! We found a neuropeptide that can cell non-autonomously activate the ER-UPR and protect animals from proteotoxic stress. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 131
Ashley Frakes @afrakes.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Happy to share a recent pre-print from our lab! Parental origin of transgene determines recombination efficiency in GFAP-CreERT2 mice www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...biorxiv.orgParental origin of transgene determines recombination efficiency in GFAP-creERT2 miceThe Cre-loxP system is a powerful tool for spatial and temporal genetic manipulations. However, the system is prone to several limitations and caveats with respect to variable expression and recombina... 120