Established Investigator Grants

Xiangrong Shi, PhD Associate Professor Institute for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disorders University of North Texas Health Science Center Email: Xiangrong.Shi@unthsc.edu Web: https://profile.hsc.unt.edu/profilesystem/viewprofile.php?pid=100176 Title:  Intermittent Hypoxia – novel intervention for treatment of mild cognitive impairment. Abstract:  Short-duration exposures to low oxygen (10% O2) interspersed with room air (21% O2) breathing, or intermittent hypoxia (IH), stimulate cyclic [...]

Huda Zoghbi, MD Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute Baylor College of Medicine Email:  hzoghbi@bcm.edu Web:  www.bcm.edu/research/labs/huda-zoghbi Title:  A cross-species genetic screen to identify targets that regulate the steady state levels of tau. Abstract:  Alzheimer disease (AD) is characterized by the deposition of amyloid plaques and the accumulation of neurofibrillary tangles, products of APP [...]