
Avraham Ashkenazi Lab
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The Ashkenazi Lab studies the cell biology of protein misfolding and neurological disorders.
Tel Aviv University
Joined May 2019
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Our article is now published๐: TMEM16F regulates pathologic ฮฑโsynuclein secretion and spread in cellular and mouse models of #Parkinson's disease. Aging Cell. @TAUMedFaculty @of_sagol .
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Parkinson's disease pathology is associated with cell-to-cell transfer of the aggregate-prone protein ฮฑ-synuclein (ฮฑ-syn). Using patient genetics, murine, and cellular disease modeling, we reveal...
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RT @TelAvivUni: We had the honor of welcoming our dear friends to our campus today for an inauguration that made history! . Read more aboutโฆ.
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Tel Aviv University made history today with the naming of its new Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences, Gray School of Medicine, and Gray School of Medical Sciences. The generous donation from...
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RT @HornsteinLab: Excited to share our preprint: "๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ฌ: ๐๐-๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ง ๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ก๐๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐๐ฏ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ก๐๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐ก๐ฎ๐ฆ๐โฆ.
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RT @LavivTal: Very excited to share the first paper from my lab. We engineered a new PTEN sensor that permits dynamic imaging in living celโฆ.
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RT @AMCuervoLab: A HUGE Cuervo Lab effort exploring sex and age differences of CMA activity was published in @NatureAging today! Check outโฆ.
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Nature Aging - Using single-cell imaging of a fluorescent chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA) reporter and RNA sequencing data, the authors present a resource on basal CMA activity across organs,...
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Today we are saying goodbye to our amazing student Fatima Amer-Sarsour who will start her postdoc training at @Cambridge_Uni with an @EMBO Fellowship๐ ๐. We took a sunny break for a farewell picnic. Fatima, we will miss you! @TelAvivUni @TAUMedFaculty
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RT @TAUMedFaculty: Sometimes we also go off campus and leave our labs. We are all so glad to celebrate Professor Asaf Madi @madi_lab andโฆ.
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Now published the final version .Thanks to our PhD student Tamar๐and collaborators. #Parkinson #neurotoxin @TAUMedFaculty @of_sagol .
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Our recent study is out ๐ฅณ. Thanks๐, PhD student Tamar for this exciting research and to our collaborators. This is part of our ongoing effort to elucidate vulnerability mechanisms in #Parkinson's disease outside the brain supported by @CDMRP.
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Some good news๐ฅณin these difficult times: today I got a call from my dean letting me know I got tenure and promotion to Associate Professor๐ thanks so much to my lab members, colleagues, mentors, and my family for all the support @TAUMedFaculty @of_sagol
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Congratulations Stav ๐, our amazing PhD student for leading this study together with our clinical and pre-clinical collaborators @TAUMedFaculty @TelAvivUni.
Is there a way to stop #Parkinsons disease at its source?.TAU researchers discovered a potential new target for developing treatments for this terrible ailment, affecting nearly 10 million people worldwide. Read more:
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More about our new paper๐: Protein variant presents a potential new target for developing effective treatments for #Parkinson's disease via @medical_xpress @TelAvivUni @of_sagol @TAUMedFaculty.
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Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) discovered a new factor in the pathology of Parkinson's disease, which in the future may serve as a target for developing new treatments for this terrible...
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RT @TAUMedFaculty: We are proud to welcome Prof. David Rubinsztein as an affiliated faculty member at the Faculty of Medical & Health Scienโฆ.
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Congratulations Stav ๐ our amazing PhD student for leading this project together with our lab team, pre-clinical and clinical collaborators. We found a new gene contributing to #alpha-synuclein pathology in #Parkinsonโs disease.
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๐ขOur Commentary on the exciting research by Africano et. al is out. @MolTherapy @CCHSNetwork @TAUMedFaculty. A drug candidate for a rare polyalanine disease targeting the protein quality control:
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RT @Janin865: Our first paper of the lab is out!!. While both, VAMP2 and alpha-synuclein have been extensively studied, we reveal a novel,โฆ.
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Huge congratulations to our student Fatima for winning the @EMBO postdoctoral fellowship๐๐. We are so grateful to all of Fatima's contributions and wish her success as a mature scientist. @EMBOFellows @TAUMedFaculty.
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