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From The Labs 

Brain sphingolipid metabolism is closely involved in Gaucher disease

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022Gaucher disease, glia, glucosylceramide, lipid metabolism, lysosomes, neurodegenerative disease, neurons, Parkinson's Disease, Research, sphingolipid

Disruption of sphingolipid metabolism led to neurodegeneration in animal models, revealing a new molecular path to Gaucher’s disease.

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From The Labs 

Alzheimer’s disease risk genes alter neuroprotective mechanism

January 13, 2022January 13, 2022ABCA1 agonist, Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's genetic risk factors, glia, lipid droplets, neuroprotection, Research, ROS

New insights into factors involved in Alzheimer’s disease support that multiple alterations at the genetic and other cellular levels combine to induce the disease.

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From The Labs 

Baylor College of Medicine celebrates research excellence with DeBakey Awards

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021Allzhemier's, Autism, brain coding, brain function, COVID vaccine, DeBakey Research Awards, Diabetes, glia, liver disease, Research

The 2021 DeBakey Research Awards go to: Dr. Benjamin Deneen, Dr. Hana El Sahly, Dr. Fasiha Kanwal, Dr. Nuo Li and Dr. Zheng Sun.

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From The Labs 

Solving the puzzle of Mitchell disease

April 7, 2020April 7, 2020ACOX1, glia, lipids, Mitchell disease, Neurodegeneration, rare disease, Research

When a patient with puzzling neurological symptoms enrolled in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network, researchers led by Dr. Hugo J. Bellen were set on solving the

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From The Labs Image of the Month From the Labs: The Liver’s biliary tree

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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