Tanz Centre at University of Toronto (@tanzuoft) 's Twitter Profile
Tanz Centre at University of Toronto

@tanzuoft

Official account of Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases. Follow for the latest research on Alzheimer’s disease, dementias, ALS & Parkinson’s.

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linkhttps://www.tanz.med.utoronto.ca/ calendar_today04-10-2021 13:49:09

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W/ the help of ALS Canada and Brain Canada, Drs. Lee and Youn are using advanced technology to identify new ways proteins interact within a motor neuron. This #research is laying the groundwork for the discovery of targets for solutions for #ALS patients ➡️bit.ly/3tUTYpJ

W/ the help of <a href="/ALSCanada/">ALS Canada</a> and Brain Canada, Drs. Lee and Youn are using advanced technology to identify new ways proteins interact within a motor neuron. This #research is laying the groundwork for the discovery of targets for solutions for #ALS patients ➡️bit.ly/3tUTYpJ
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New fellowship opportunity 📢! The TDRA Research Fellowship for Black and Indigenous candidates is now accepting applications. Open to PhD and Postdocs (including candidates), and MDs. Learn more: bit.ly/3rOCERU #BlackInSTEM #IndigenousSTEM #BlackInNeuro #IndigenousNeuro

New fellowship opportunity 📢! The TDRA Research Fellowship for Black and Indigenous candidates is now accepting applications. Open to PhD and Postdocs (including candidates), and MDs. Learn more: bit.ly/3rOCERU #BlackInSTEM #IndigenousSTEM #BlackInNeuro #IndigenousNeuro
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Only 1 week left to submit an LOI for the Temerty-Tanz-TDRA Seed Fund Award (due June 15, 2022 at 5pm ET). Accepting proposals that advance innovative approaches to depression & dementia research! Apply now: tdra.utoronto.ca/temerty-tanz-t…

Only 1 week left to submit an LOI for the Temerty-Tanz-TDRA Seed Fund Award (due June 15, 2022 at 5pm ET). Accepting proposals that advance innovative approaches to depression &amp; dementia research! Apply now: tdra.utoronto.ca/temerty-tanz-t…
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"This approach is potentially game-changing," says Dr. Fasano from UHN's @C_R_A_N_I_A UHN researchers at Krembil Brain Institute develop an approach to better tailor deep brain stimulation to patients' needs to help with conditions, such as Parkinson's disease. More → bit.ly/3P3ZH3z

"This approach is potentially game-changing," says Dr. Fasano from UHN's @C_R_A_N_I_A

UHN researchers at <a href="/KBI_UHN/">Krembil Brain Institute</a> develop an approach to better tailor deep brain stimulation to patients' needs to help with conditions, such as Parkinson's disease.

More → bit.ly/3P3ZH3z
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Sean Nuttall's record-breaking swim will raise funds for the Tanz Centre in memory of his father. “I’m hoping this swim inspires others to dream big while also supporting a wonderful cause. Every little bit helps,” he says. bit.ly/3J71LH2

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In support of Tanz Centre at University of Toronto, Sean Nuttall swam 100km across Lake Ontario in 42 hours. He became only the second person to achieve a double-crossing. Read more about Sean's story & why he did the swim in memory of his father in this The Globe and Mail piece tgam.ca/3q5RUIR

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Join us for the inaugural Temerty-Tanz-TDRA workshop on Nov. 30 which will explore the intersection of dementia and depression. bit.ly/3SAt6Vk

Join us for the inaugural Temerty-Tanz-TDRA workshop on Nov. 30 which will explore the intersection of dementia and depression. bit.ly/3SAt6Vk
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Repeat traumatic brain injuries may increase your risk for a condition called Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). #TemertyMed Prof. Carmela Tartaglia talked about how she’s working to identify diagnostic tools to predict CTE ⁦University Health Network⁩ bit.ly/3sY6rYm

Repeat traumatic brain injuries may increase your risk for a condition called Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). #TemertyMed Prof. Carmela Tartaglia talked about how she’s working to identify diagnostic tools to predict CTE ⁦<a href="/UHN/">University Health Network</a>⁩ bit.ly/3sY6rYm
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A study led by #TemertyMed Prof. Gabor Kovacs (Gabor G. Kovacs MD PhD FRCPC) reveals new insights into the mechanism underlying Lewy body disorders such as Parkinson's and dementia. University Health Network bit.ly/3Z3OkOh

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“For the first time, this research indicates the extent to which somatostatin could be important in Alzheimer’s disease,” says Gerold Schmitt-Ulms, LMP faculty member. His research at Tanz Centre at University of Toronto is challenging long-held views of the disease. ow.ly/ZIVC50OUk1e

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This week’s 2023 LMP Art Competition feature, “Life of a Lewy Body,” is from LMP PhD candidate Ain Kim. This image was captured in Gabor G. Kovacs MD PhD FRCPC lab at Tanz Centre at University of Toronto #uoft #uoftlmp #uoftmedicine #labmedicine #scienceart #pathology #lewybody #dementia #alzheimers

This week’s 2023 LMP Art Competition feature, “Life of a Lewy Body,” is from LMP PhD candidate Ain Kim. 

This image was captured in <a href="/GGKovacsBrain/">Gabor G. Kovacs MD PhD FRCPC</a> lab at  <a href="/tanzuoft/">Tanz Centre at University of Toronto</a> 

#uoft #uoftlmp #uoftmedicine #labmedicine #scienceart #pathology #lewybody #dementia #alzheimers
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🔬Marc Shenouda, PhD and @JanuceRobertson, aim to bring hope to ALS patients. Their team at Tanz Centre at University of Toronto has discovered a groundbreaking molecule. With Connaught Award support, they hope to revolutionize ALS treatment. lmp.utoronto.ca/news/breakthro…

🔬<a href="/marc__shenouda/">Marc Shenouda, PhD</a> and @JanuceRobertson, aim to bring hope to ALS patients. Their team at <a href="/tanzuoft/">Tanz Centre at University of Toronto</a> has discovered a groundbreaking molecule. With Connaught Award support, they hope to revolutionize ALS treatment.

lmp.utoronto.ca/news/breakthro…