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Genome-wide genetic screening in the mammalian brain

… study published in Neuron in January 2020, Myriam Heiman ’s team at The Picower Institute and the Broad Institute came … striatum of the mouse brain, a brain region implicated in Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and various neuropsychiatric …

Life and death factors for neurons

… factors for neurons Discoveries Diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS and Huntington’s are “neurodegenerative” because over time more … cells in people with the mutation that causes Huntington’s disease, Heiman’s lab devised a novel way, called “SLIC,” of …

TRAP

… the activity of particular cell types, such as studies of Huntington’s disease in which striatal neurons degenerate. TRAP works by …

Plastic Lunch

… Cambridge , MA 02318 United States Internal Events Sleep Huntington's Disease Internal Event TBD Off Off …

Cutting Edge Approaches to Studying the Aging Brain

… States https://whereis.mit.edu/?go=46 Symposia Alzheimer's Disease Public Event Join us in person or online on Monday, … Lab Pooled, optical proteomic profiling platform to study Huntington's Disease pathways 9 Andrew Kirjner Fiete Lab …

Symposium examines intersecting biology of neurodegeneration, Down syndrome

October 11, 2022
… October 11, 2022 Recent Events Cross-cutting examples of disease pathology, cellular breakdowns highlight joint conference of MIT’s Aging Brain Initiative and Alana Down Syndrome Center … Alzheimer’s and other dementias, Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease and Down syndrome. For example, Tracy …
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