This study in mice found that liraglutide (a GLP-1 agonist used for weight loss) stimulates oligodendrocyte progenitor cell differentiation into oligodendrocytes, the cells which form myelin in the central nervous system. A potential remyelinating therapy? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35364735/

20 PGY 1 positions opened up in Texas! Great opportunity for those that don’t require visa!!

#FutureNeurologists #Trainees don’t miss @AANMember Trainee and Faculty Networking Reception Monday, Ap 15 #AANAM bit.ly/43N01Nm

What do patients experience after you turn on DBS for depression? Great keynote by ⁦Helen Mayberg, MD⁩ summarized in one slide, drawn by a DBS depression patient who was a graphic artist!

Finishing packing today! 🙌

On my way 😍

I think this may be my favorite one yet! #AANAM

Take home message: getting good sleep is important for optimal brain health!! Exercise: aerobics and weight training. Skeletal muscle building. Good diet. Avoiding metabolic syndrome: DM, HTN, obesity. #AANAM

"This field of neurology is very much around the systematic dismantling of our egos over and over and over again... humility is crucial" – Sarah Lidstone, MD PhD Integrated Movement Disorders Program (IMDP) Always love the wisdom imparted at #AANAM American Academy of Neurology and couldn't agree more 🧠♥️

Despite having to leave early Monday morning, I’m grateful for all the people I got to meet and knowledge I gained in Denver. Looking forward to seeing you all again next year! #AANAM #futureneurologist #SanDiego 🧠✨

🗣️Internal Medicine PGY-1, 2, and 3. July 2024. #match2024 #internalmedicine #FMrevolution #pgy1 #pgy2 #pgy3 #residencymatch #MedTwitter #MedX #img #ecfmg #ms4 #unmatchedmd #insidethematch

Need all the positive vibes for an interview tomorrow! #gratitude #futureneurologist #itsnotoveryet 🙏🏼🧠

New Residency Programs: ✨Every month ACGME holds Residency Accreditation Meetings in which new programs are approved. ✨Applicants can check the schedule of these meetings by using the following link: acgme.org/meetings-calen… List of Newly Accredited Residency Programs can be

We will have an unanticipated PGY3 adult neurology opening for July 1, 2024. Interested candidates that have or will have completed neurology PGY1 and PGY2 years in good standing at an ACGME accredited program, please contact PD Dr. Kilgo to apply. [email protected]

Incredibly important finding! Researchers identify brainstem neurons that regulate immune activity via the vagus nerve, demonstrate that inflammation can turned off or on via activation or suppression of this neuronal population! nature.com/articles/d4158…

Every med school, every residents' call room and every physicians' lounge should post this free info for Physician Support Line —a #FREE and #ANONYMOUS support line for health professionals led by volunteer psychiatrists | 888.409.0141 physiciansupportline.com #InsideTheMatch #MedTwitter

It's not often you find knives, chopping boards, and fruits in the clinic, but today was different! A patient with essential tremor (post-VIM DBS) brought her tools. Now, she is happy with the tremor-free slicing after DBS. An 🍎 a day does not keep the doctor away! Charenya Anandan

We’re SO back 💥 Michael C. Hall will OF COURSE be returning as the inner voice on #DexterOriginalSin 🗣️💉

#Match2025 😍🙏🏼 Good luck to all applicants!