Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Jodie Gawryluk has published an article with Garima Sood, Daisy Couture, Caylee Raber and Gloria Puurveen entitled “Developing interdisciplinary participatory practices to disrupt the status quo in dementia research” in the The Journal of Alzheimer’s & Dementia. Abstract: BACKGROUND: In dementia research, there is a growing emphasis on generating meaningful research …
Category Archives: Brain Health
New podcast “Call to Mind” aims to change the narrative about dementia
IALH Faculty Affiliate Debra Sheets and IALH Student Affiliate Cynthia (Cindy) McDowell have created a four-episode podcast that provides listeners with an honest look into the joys and challenges of living with, and caring for, someone with dementia. The podcast is available on all podcast apps or you can listen at CalltoMindPodcast.com
Drug-releasing Microspheres for Stem Cell Differentiation
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Stephanie Willerth has published an article with co-authors Ruchi Sharma and Claire Benwood entitled “Drug-releasing Microspheres for Stem Cell Differentiation” in Current Protocols. Abstract: The ability of stem cells to differentiate into specialized cells make them a valuable tool for therapeutic applications. 3D bioprinting, a subset of additive manufacturing, uses bioinks …
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The importance of engaging in physical activity in older adulthood for transitions between cognitive status categories and death: A coordinated analysis of 14 longitudinal studies
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliates Andrea M Piccinin, Scott Hofer, Jonathan Rush, Graciela Muniz-Terrera, and IALH Student Affiliates, Tomiko Yoneda, Nathan A Lewis, Jamie E Knight, Rebecca Vendittelli have published an article with Luca Kleineidam, Jinshil Hyun, Emiel O Hoogendijk, Carol A Derby, Martin Scherer, Steffi Riedel-Heller, Michael Wagner, Ardo van den Hout, Wenyu Wang, and …
Engineering brain and spinal cord tissue constructs
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Stephanie Willerth co-wrote an article entitled Engineering brain and spinal cord tissue constructs with Michel Modo and Kyle Lampe. It was published in Brain Research Bulletin. Introduction: The engineering of neural tissues has been a quest for over 30 years and remains one of the most challenging endeavors for tissue engineering …
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Longitudinal functional imaging of VIP interneurons reveals sup-population specific effects of stroke that are rescued with chemogenetic therapy
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Craig Brown has published an article with Mohamad Motaharinia, Kim Gerrow, Roobina Boghozian, Emily White, Sun-Eui Choi, and Kerry R. Delaney entitled Longitudinal functional imaging of VIP interneurons reveals sup-population specific effects of stroke that are rescued with chemogenetic therapy Abstract: Stroke profoundly disrupts cortical excitability which impedes recovery, but how …
Personality predictors of cognitive dispersion: A coordinated analysis of data from seven international studies of older adults
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliates Scott Hofer, Graciela Muniz-Terrera and Tomiko (Tiko) Yoneda have published an articles with co-authors Alejandra Marroig, Eileen K. Graham, Emily C. Willroth, Tamlyn Watermeyer, Emorie D. Beck, Elizabeth M. Zelinski, Chandra A. Reynolds, Nancy L. Pedersen, and Daniel K. Mroczek in Neuropsychology entitled Personality predictors of cognitive dispersion: A coordinated analysis of …
A pilot study of the impact of an exercise intervention on brain structure, cognition, and psychosocial symptoms in individuals with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Publication Alert! IALH Affiliate Jodie Gawryluk has published an article with Chantel Mayo, Laureen Harrison, Kristen Attwell-Pope, and Lynneth A. Stuart-Hill in Pilot and Feasibility Studies entitled A pilot study of the impact of an exercise intervention on brain structure, cognition, and psychosocial symptoms in individuals with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis Abstract: Despite pharmacological treatment, many individuals with …