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Lisa S. Robison, PhD

@lisarobison86.bsky.social
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Neuroscientist and Educator. Role of lifestyle factors and drug repurposing for Alzheimer’s and related dementia.

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Lisa S. Robison, PhD @lisarobison86.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Thank you!! 🧠💜
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Lisa S. Robison, PhD @lisarobison86.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
An incredible team effort by Victoria Pulido, Ariana Hernandez, Ellie Wind, YingYing Zhu, Chana Vogel, Lauren Rosenberg, Shaina Binu, Mikayla Jeneske, Dylan Kuni, and Bianca Echeverria! (4/4)
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Lisa S. Robison, PhD @lisarobison86.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
We found that long-term consumption of a ketogenic diet boosted learning and memory 🧠💪; these symptom improvements were accompanied by a reduction in amyloid and increased neurogenesis (new neuron creation). (3/4)
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Lisa S. Robison, PhD @lisarobison86.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
CAA can lead to cognitive impairment and dementia, and increases the risk of stroke, due to an accumulation of amyloid proteins in the brain's blood vessels. CAA is commonly seen in people with Alzheimer's, exacerbating symptoms and complicating treatment with the newest meds. (2/4)
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Lisa S. Robison, PhD @lisarobison86.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Preprint is up! This study investigated the effects of a ketogenic diet (very low carb, high fat 🥑🥩🍳) in a mouse model of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). Summary thread below! (1/4) www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Ketogenic Diet Enhances Cognitive-Behavioral Function and Hippocampal Neurogenesis While Attenuating Amyloid Pathology in Tg-SwDI Mice
The ketogenic diet (KD), characterized by high-fat, low-carbohydrate, and moderate protein intake, has gained attention for its therapeutic potential in patients with neurodegenerative diseases, inclu...
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Lisa S. Robison, PhD @lisarobison86.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
A very happy NOA day with Bob Speth! 🙌🏼 Along with Mayur Parmar, Ben Albensi, and our team of incredible students at NSU 🦈, we will evaluate the repurposing of incretin mimetic drugs and crocetin in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s with comorbid metabolic disease.
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Ishmail Abdus-Saboor @ishmailsaboor.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
My home department at Columbia just opened a search for a tenure track position. Very supportive department with 7 junior faculty members who are all thriving. Apply! apply.interfolio.com/160181
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Micah G. Allen @micahgallen.com · 02/12/2024
Would you like to see @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social add a share to blue sky button?! I know I would! Share this post to let @richardsever.bsky.social @erictopol.bsky.social and others at bioarxiv know!
A screenshot of a paper on bioarxiv illustrating the lack of blue sky share button!
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Black In Neuro @blackinneuro.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
There’s still time to register for the first-time reviewers workshop with @reviewerzero.bsky.social! Geared toward people in the 🧠 sciences but useful and open to all ✨ Register 👇🏽 blackinneuro47.wildapricot.org/event-5883989 #Neuroskyence #Blackademics #PhDSky #AcademicSky #BlackInSTEM 🧪
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Black In Neuro - Reviewer Zero: Training for first-time reviewers
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Kristen Zuloaga @zuloagalab.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
We have openings at all levels (PhD student, tech, postdocs) Read below about our newest project! 👇 www.albanymed.org/news/4m-nih-... PhD deadline to apply is Dec 1st: www.amc.edu/education/ba... Tech and postdoc app info here: www.zuloagalab.com/join-our-tea...
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$4M NIH Grant Awarded for Dementia Research
Albany Medical College's Kristen Zuloaga, PhD received a $4 million NIH grant to study how menopause impacts dementia and to test a potential new treatment.
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Kate Ellacott @neuroendo.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Sharing again as I have added a at least 20 newbies and people how I just found out were here. Just need to get that Giles Yeo over here now go.bsky.app/NRoqMvp
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Bryan D. James, PhD @bryandjames.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Someone had to do it! I created a starter pack for #Alzheimer’s #dementia #ADRD researchers on Bluesky. Please let me know who I left out! Hoping more and more of us will join Bluesky go.bsky.app/22DpUEy
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