Emilie Reas
etreas.bsky.social
Emilie Reas
@etreas.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Neurosciences @UCSanDiego | Alzheimer's disease & brain aging | (barefoot) running fanatic
My mom also applied for one of Dr Rosenberg's trials for pancreatic cancer. Meeting eligibility criteria is enough of a hurdle; just devastating the administration is blocking access to possibly life-saving therapy.
PS, congrats on your 5.5 years!!! You're an inspiration.
June 19, 2025 at 7:07 AM
She also examined whether method of operationalizing BBB permeability matters, and compared a continuous measure vs an "abnormal leakage index (ALI)" of above-threshold values. Results were comparable across methods, supporting the robustness of findings, though ALI threshold influences effect size.
June 2, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Reposted by Emilie Reas
Read our full statement calling on Sec. Kennedy to stop spreading harmful Alzheimer’s myths: bit.ly/43dRIKw. 4/4
Contrary to Clear, Verifiable Facts, Secretary Kennedy Continues to Repeat Harmful Myths About Alzheimer’s and Dementia Research
The Alzheimer's Association calls on HHS Secretary Kennedy to stop dangerous fabrications about the state of Alzheimer’s and dementia research.
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May 15, 2025 at 8:23 PM