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Gladstone in the News November 9, 2021

SF Researchers Find Possible Breakthrough in Treating Traumatic Brain Injuries

ABC News—Traumatic brain injuries can result in sleep disruptions and seizures. Gladstone Associate Investigator Jeanne Paz describes her team’s recent identification of an immune molecule that may be key to these symptoms, and the potential to treat brain injury survivors with new therapies.

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Article October 26, 2021

Alzheimer’s Disease May Cause Vicious Circle between Brain Network and Immune Cell Dysfunctions

Gladstone scientists identified treatments to block subtle epileptic activity and chronic brain inflammation in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

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Article October 19, 2021

Maintaining Balance in the Brain

Gladstone scientists help explain how reducing the protein tau can prevent abnormal brain activity associated with Alzheimer’s disease, autism, and epilepsy

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Article October 18, 2021

Gladstone Neuroscience Researcher Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Lennart Mucke is recognized for his pioneering discoveries in research on Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders

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Gladstone in the News September 30, 2021

This Molecule Could Be the Key to Understanding Why Concussions Have Such Long-Term Effects

Smithsonian Magazine—Associate Investigator Jeanne Paz, PhD, discusses her lab's recent discovery that C1q, a component of the immune system, mediates cognitive deficits after a traumatic brain injury and may lead to new ways to curb or prevent these deficits.

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Article September 9, 2021

Preventing the Long-Term Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury

Study points to a potential new treatment that could prevent chronic complications

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Article August 24, 2021

Overcoming Obstacles to Promote Repair in Multiple Sclerosis

Study points to a new promising therapy against toxic blood leaks in the brain

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Article August 6, 2021

Recycling a Cell’s Energy Centers to Ward Off Parkinson’s Disease

Gladstone researchers tracked mitochondria inside brain cells and uncovered a new recycling pathway that may be linked to disease

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Article June 16, 2021

CNDAP Partners with Takeda to Develop New Therapies for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Brain Disorders

A research collaboration to target the protein tau with small molecules

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Article May 6, 2021

Why Do Some Neurons Degenerate and Die in Alzheimer’s Disease, but Not Others?

New Gladstone research points to a mechanism driven by a protein associated with a higher risk of developing the disease

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Article March 26, 2021

Leading the Way to Better Treatments for People with Epilepsy

Gladstone researchers harness unique tools and perspectives to study life-threatening seizures that lack a cure

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Article March 16, 2021

Meet Gladstone: Stephanie Miller

Stephanie Miller (she/her and they/them) is a postdoc in the lab of Jorge Palop who started working at Gladstone just days before shelter-in-place shut down the Gladstone building.

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Article February 17, 2021

A Disease Is Only Rare until It Messes with the Wrong Mother

Amber Freed is racing against the clock to cure her son from a rare neurological condition

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Article February 16, 2021

Blood-Clotting Protein Plays Key Role in Central Nervous System B-Cell Lymphoma

Gladstone researchers discover new links between lymphoma growth and leaks in the blood-brain barrier

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Article December 14, 2020

An Unexpected Role for the Brain’s Immune Cells

The cells constantly survey the brain to prevent spontaneous seizures, Gladstone scientists discover

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