Jason Plemel
@jrplemel
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Husband, Father, and Associate Prof @UAlberta_FoMD. Studying in all things glia. Hoping to #endMS. [email protected]
Edmonton, Alberta
Joined July 2009
A special thanks to Rebecca John who did such a great job with this project. Also for the funding from International Spinal Research Fund and the @ReeveFoundation, with support from @CIHR_IRSC and CRC.
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Check out a recent paper by Karim Fouad and my groups examining how reawakening inflammation in the chronically injured spinal cord using lipopolysaccharide induces diverse microglial states.
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RT @LabStratton: I'm thrilled to share our preprint entitled, "An MRI-informed histo-molecular analysis implicates ependymal cells in the p….
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RT @jeffreyhuang: Excited that George Melchor @thegliaguy's snRNAseq analysis of CNS #remyelination is now in Biorxiv. Remyelination is c….
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RT @eyolab: New work that builds on the growing evidence for microglia contributing to the seeding of amyloid plaques in a different model….
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Nature Communications - The role of microglia in Alzheimer’s disease is debated. This paper shows that homeostatic microglia seed amyloid plaques in early disease stages and activated...
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RT @deepakkaushiik: Our latest review on microglia metabolism across different neurodegenerative disorders is out now in J Neuroinflammatio….
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Microglia, the resident immune cells of the central nervous system, emerge in the brain during early embryonic development and persist throughout life. They play essential roles in brain homeostasis,...
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RT @bobalhill: New work from Yasmine Kamen shows that differentiating oligodendrocytes are filled with the zymogen procaspase-3. This provi….
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RT @nachoriko: Interested in studying type I interferonopathy? Here is a primer on existing tools from the self proclaimed "AGS supergroup"….
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Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (AGS) is a progressive genetic encephalopathy caused by pathogenic mutations in genes controlling cellular anti-viral responses and nucleic acid metabolism. The mutations...
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Great team👇.
We are recruiting likeminded young scientists to join our team! Available projects examine B and T cell metabolism and function in diseases such as cancer, autoimmunity, and metabolic inflammation. Positions are available at both PhD and postdoc levels.
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RT @Songstress28: CW: Martha Cardinal, 76, of Saddle Lake Cree Nation in central Alberta is a 60s Scoop and residential school survivor. Sh….
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RT @alyy_dodo: The NERD Run | Neuroscience and Mental Health Institute. 🏃🏻♀️💨 for Neuroscience Research on Saturday
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RT @ErinMGibson: Another beauty from one of the BEST in the myelin game! @KlausNave 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. Oligodendroglial fatty acid metabolism as a….
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Nature Neuroscience - Brain functions require a constant supply of glucose. However, the brain energy stores are unclear. Here, the authors show that oligodendroglial fatty acid metabolism can be...
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Come on out, Edmontonians, to the annual NERD run in support of the Neuroscience Institute at the University of Alberta this September 14th. @NMHI_UofA @UAlberta_FoMD
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The NERD Run Kinsmen Park, 9100 Walterdale Hill Northwest, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - The NERD Run - 2024September 14, 2024 / Edmonton, ABJoin us… - September 14, 2024
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RT @plemelab: Our annual lab #barbecue was a blast. #Researchers #PhD #Lab #masters #gradschool #fun #food #gathering #summer
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RT @plemelab: Happy #Fridayfluorescence everyone!.Can't remember what stains these were, but :.1) look at how complex cell morphologies are….
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