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June 23, 2015

Thermo Fisher Scientific Proteomics Facility for Disease Target Discovery Opens at Gladstone Institutes

The Thermo Fisher Scientific Proteomics Facility for Disease Target Discovery opened today at the Gladstone Institutes, as part of a collaboration between Thermo Fisher, Gladstone, the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and QB3, to accelerate targeted proteomics research using the most advanced mass spectrometry technologies.

Krogan Lab

Article June 22, 2015

Gladstone Welcomes Recipient of Donald A. King Summer Research Fellowship

Brianna Bibel, an undergraduate student at St. Mary’s College of California, has joined the lab of Dr. Steve Finkbeiner for the summer after receiving a 2015 Donald A. King Summer Research Fellowship from the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA).

Huntington’s Disease Finkbeiner Lab

Article June 17, 2015

PrEP Is Not Linked to Greater Risk for Depression

A new paper reported no link between taking Truvada for oral PrEP and experiencing depression.

HIV/AIDS Infectious Disease Grant Lab

Article June 8, 2015

Scientists Identify New Drug Target to Treat ALS

Revelations about a key cellular pathway have important implications for neurodegenerative diseases like ALS and frontotemporal dementia.

Finkbeiner Lab

Article May 11, 2015

Scientists Regenerate Bone Tissue Using Only Proteins Secreted by Stem Cells

The new strategy is more sustainable and less risky than the current standard therapies.

McDevitt Lab Stem Cells/iPSCs

Shinya Yamanaka welcomes Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Article April 30, 2015

Japanese Prime Minister Visits the Gladstone Institutes

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke about the value of collaboration between the US and Japan—particularly in the fields of science and technology.

Yamanaka Lab

Article April 29, 2015

Li Gan Honored by the Alzheimer’s Association

Li Gan, PhD, has been selected to present the Inge Grundke-Iqbal Lecture for Alzheimer’s Research at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Washington, D.C. in July.

Alzheimer’s Disease

Article April 27, 2015

Gladstone Scientists Discover Potential New Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

Finding could have implications for other autoimmune disorders, such as type I diabetes.

Multiple Sclerosis Diabetes

Article March 12, 2015

Preventing Heart Cells from Turning to Bone

Scientists have discovered why some heart tissue turns into bone, and they may have learned how to stop it.

Srivastava Lab Stem Cells/iPSCs

Article March 3, 2015

Gladstone Scientist Awarded Top Prize in Epilepsy Research

Jeanne Paz, PhD, an assistant investigator at the Gladstone Institutes, has been awarded the prestigious Michael Prize, honoring her significant contributions to the field of epilepsy.

Paz Lab Epilepsy

Article March 3, 2015

Mapping the Gut Microbiome to Better Understand Its Role in Obesity

Katherine Pollard uses innovative statistical analyses to shed new light on the connection between gut bacteria, metabolism, and BMI.

Center for Systems and Therapeutics Pollard Lab Big Data Microbiome

Article February 26, 2015

HIV Latency Is Not an Accident: It Is a Survival Tactic Employed by the Virus

Groundbreaking discovery challenges the conventional theory that infected host cells control latency and could open the door to new pathways.

Weinberger Lab HIV/AIDS

Article February 10, 2015

Protein Linked to Longevity and Enhanced Cognition Also Protects Against Alzheimer’s Symptoms

Raising levels of the life-extending protein klotho can protect against learning and memory deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, despite the accumulation of Alzheimer-related toxins in the brain.

Mucke Lab Aging Alzheimer’s Disease