Alexander Disease Research Update
Monthly discussion of recent publications from the research literature on Alexander Disease, hosted by Albee Messing from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Podcasting since 2021 • 30 episodes
Alexander Disease Research Update
Latest Episodes
Alexander Disease Research Update – Episode #30: 1) Speech-language impairments, and 2) GFAP concentrations in CSF and blood
Albee Messing, Debra Levin, and Amy Waldman discuss the following recent publications: [01:27] Language Skills in Patients With Alexander Disease. American Journal of Sp...
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Episode 30
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Alexander Disease Research Update - Episode #29: Genotype-phenotype correlations, or does variant predict course?
Albee Messing and Amanda Nagy discuss the following recent publication: [01:42] Genotype-phenotype correlations of GFAP variants in type I Alexander disease subtypesMolecular Geneti...
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Episode 29
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Alexander Disease Research Update - Episode #28: GDF15, nausea, vomiting, and "failure to thrive"
Albee Messing, Tracy Hagemann, and Abby Olsen discuss the following recent publication: [01:45] Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Elevation in the Central Nervous System Is Associated Wi...
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Alexander Disease Research Update – Episode #27: Genotype-phenotype association for 14 GFAP variants
Albee Messing, Mel Feany, and Natasha Snider discuss the following recent publication: Genotype-phenotype association for 14 GFAP variants in Alexander disease. Neurology: Genetics. 11, e2...
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Alexander Disease Research Update – Episode #26: Changes in gene expression and cognitive function in the rat model
Albee Messing, Tracy Hagemann, and Rob Berman discuss the following recent publication: [02:01] GFAP mutation and astrocyte dysfunction lead to a neurodegenerative profile with impaired...
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