
Cronutt
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I'm Cronutt the Sweet Boy #SeaLion , seizure free and happy again. A huge fan of @kswilcox and @BarabanLab
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ERUK is now @EpilepsyInst Thank you to ERUK is now @EpilepsyInst, Prof Schorge and everyone else today for making this a fun discussion about the future of epilepsy research & our progress w/ Cronutt

A huge thank you to all the clinicians & scientists who contributed such fantastic content to make this ERUK is now @EpilepsyInst #EpilepsyWeek so special. Thanks also to our collaborators @andypeaps Young Epilepsy gwpharmaceuticals & unq. And to Gill and Gordon for sharing such a personal story.


Office wall space starting to fill up with Cronutt media coverage | thanks The New York Times & UC San Francisco UCSF Neurosurgery





Chris Dulla Cronutt Thanks Chris Dulla and @MMeskis. As you both know this has been a research direction we have pursued tirelessly for nearly two decades | kudos go out to robert hunt 🔥 @HowardNeuroLab Mariana Casalia Rosi Paterno @elisacalcagnatto as well as many others


Christin Godale, PhD American Epilepsy Society Cronutt Also please keep in mind Cronutt is a rescued wildlife animal with naturally occurring epilepsy. . . and not an experimental model in a laboratory environment






One more brief Cronutt update for this week. More to follow in February. UCSF Health UCSF Neurosurgery omny.fm/shows/kcbsam-o…


In Oct. 2020, Cronutt, a sea lion, received a transplant of pig brain cells to treat his epilepsy. More than a year later, he is seizure-free. In a piece for National Geographic, KSJ Project fellow Emily Mullin asks: Could this therapy work for humans? on.natgeo.com/3zLfVc9
