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 • 27 episodes
Alexander Disease Research Update
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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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Alexander Disease Research Update – Episode #25: GFAP Variants in the UK Biobank - estimated prevalence of adult-onset AxD
Albee Messing, Charlie Wade, and Mel Feany discuss the following recent publication: [01:50] Analysis of GFAP variants in UK Biobank suggests underdiagnosis or incomplete penetrance of ...
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Episode 25
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Alexander Disease Research Update – Episode #24: 1) iPS cell model with aberrant development and 2) unusual variant in GFAP affecting the eye
Albee Messing and Natasha Snider discuss the following recent publications: [01:04] Aberrant neurodevelopment in human iPS cell-derived models of Alexander disease &nbs...
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