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Biological Sciences

Research project: Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying ApoE4-mediated neuronal vulnerability

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ApoE4 is a risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease. This project investigates the cellular role of neuronally expressed ApoE variants in human neurons under normal and pathological conditions.

PGR student: Mercedes Beyna
Supervisors: Dr Katrin Deinhardt, Prof. Vincent O'Connor

Funding provider: Miix of Biogen and self-funded
Funding dates: 2017-2022

Related research groups

Molecular and Cellular Biosciences
Neuroscience
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