ScienceBlog.com: Largest Genetic Study Reveals Overlap in Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia
September 18, 2024
Bernard Fongang, PhD, with the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, was quoted in this article. Read More
TodayNews24: Genetic risk-factor overlap between Alzheimer’s disease, and all-cause and vascular dementias
September 18, 2024
Bernard Fongang, PhD, with the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, was quoted in this article. Read More
Medical-News.net: Genome-wide association study identifies genetic risk factors for dementia
September 18, 2024
Bernard Fongang, PhD, with the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, was quoted in this article. Read More
Medical Xpress: Research team finds genetic risk-factor overlap between Alzheimer’s disease, and all-cause and vascular dementias
September 18, 2024
Bernard Fongang, PhD, with the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, was quoted in this article. Read More
Mirage News: UT Health SA Links Genes to Alzheimer’s, All Dementias
September 18, 2024
Bernard Fongang, PhD, with the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, was quoted in this article. Read More
Science Daily: Genetic risk-factor overlap between Alzheimer’s disease, and all-cause and vascular dementias
September 18, 2024
Bernard Fongang, PhD, with the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Department of Biochemistry and Structural Biology, was quoted in this article. Read More
UT Health San Antonio finds higher levels of leptin indicate brain protection against late-life dementia
September 18, 2024
Weight-maintaining hormone key to brain-signal transmission New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white m …
UT Health San Antonio finds higher levels of leptin indicate brain protection against late-life dementia
September 18, 2024
Weight-maintaining hormone key to brain-signal transmission Contact: Steven Lee, (210) 450-3823, lees22@uthscsa.edu SAN ANTONIO, Sept. 18, 2024 – New research is more closely linking obesity to dementia. Higher levels of leptin, a hormone that helps ma …
Leadership announcement: Police chief Michael Parks named executive director of police for UT System
September 17, 2024
Dear UT Health San Antonio community: Effective Sept. 30, Michael Parks, chief of police, will be leaving UT Health San Antonio to join The University of Texas System as executive director of police. Chief Parks has capably led our police department fo …
News Radio 1200 WOAI: Spike in calls over energy drinks
September 17, 2024
Shawn Varney, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, and medical director of the South Texas Poison Center, was interviewed for this radio segment. Listen Now