https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-rss/?orgId=114198&title=Latest+News A selection of the latest research, academic, and other newsworthy developments at Grutzendler Lab en-us Copyright 2026 Yale School of Medicine Thu, 14 May 2026 18:28:04 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/to-understand-alzheimers-disease-researchers-turn-to-myelin-sheath/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/to-understand-alzheimers-disease-researchers-turn-to-myelin-sheath/ New protein and imaging analyses uncover abnormalities in the myelin sheath related to Alzheimer’s disease. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:20:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/a-new-approach-to-alzheimers-study-finds-promising-therapeutic-target/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/a-new-approach-to-alzheimers-study-finds-promising-therapeutic-target/ Axonal spheroids may contribute to Alzheimer’s disease by hindering neuronal communication. Researchers have found a way to shrink them. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/katz-lab-awarded-nih-grant-to-study-role-of-bok-protein-in-cell-death-pathway/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/katz-lab-awarded-nih-grant-to-study-role-of-bok-protein-in-cell-death-pathway/ The Katz Lab in the Department of Pathology was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to study the role of a protein called BOK in cell death of neurons. Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:00:00 Z https://ventures.yale.edu/news/11-yale-projects-receive-awards-colton-center-autoimmunity https://ventures.yale.edu/news/11-yale-projects-receive-awards-colton-center-autoimmunity The Colton Center for Autoimmunity at Yale is pleased to announce the eleven 2024 Yale projects selected for their promising research in autoimmunity and allergic diseases. In addition to grant funding, Colton Center awardees receive mentorship, access to industry expertise, and feedback on their potential commercialization. Thu, 11 Jul 2024 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/jain-receives-aha-career-development-award/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/lab/grutzendler/news-article/jain-receives-aha-career-development-award/ The AHA Career Development Award helps health care and academic professionals launch high-impact careers. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 04:00:00 Z https://news.yale.edu/2022/11/30/swelling-along-brains-axons-may-be-true-culprit-alzheimers-disease https://news.yale.edu/2022/11/30/swelling-along-brains-axons-may-be-true-culprit-alzheimers-disease Yale researchers have found that the disease’s debilitating symptoms may be the result of swelling caused by amyloid plaques in the brain. Wed, 30 Nov 2022 04:00:00 Z https://medicine.yale.edu/ysm/news/yale-medicine-magazine/article/analyzing-the-aging-brain-offers-hope-for-dementia/ https://medicine.yale.edu/ysm/news/yale-medicine-magazine/article/analyzing-the-aging-brain-offers-hope-for-dementia/ The causes of dementia remain largely unknown to medicine. Scientists and researchers are working hard to connect what is known with gaps in treatment, and illuminating those mysteries that have yet to be resolved. Fri, 14 Jan 2022 05:00:00 Z