Brain precapillary sphincters, which are surrounded by contractile pericytes and are located at the junction of penetrating arterioles and first-order capillaries, can increase their diameter by ~ 30%...

Background Accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ) in the brain is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Cerebral deposition of Aβ initiates deteriorating pathways which eventually can lead to AD. However, t...

Maintaining brain fluid homeostasis is of critical importance for creating a stable environment conducive to optimal neuronal functioning, nutrient distribution, and waste product removal. In this stu...

Vacancy at Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics - BiRC - Bioinformatics Research Center, Aarhus University

Communications Biology - Lifestyle matters for genetic Alzheimer’s disease risk: In vivo imaging of mouse blood vessels and neurons shows that APOE4 reduces neurovascular function most in an...

It was a great and humbling honor to receive the 2016 Distinguished Career Award from my SSIB colleagues. This paper summarizes the major points of my DCA talk at the 2016 annual meeting. It is a refl...

The 32nd International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow, Metabolism and Function & The 17th International Conference on Quantification of Brain Function with PET

mTOR Ser1261 is an AMPK-dependent phosphosite in human and mouse skeletal muscle that responds to exercise but not insulin, plays an unclear role in mTORC1 regulation, and is not required for mTORC2 ....