Infla-Synap Lab, Researcher, Karolinska Institutet, Alzheimer's Association Fellow (#ALZFunded), Brain Imaging Techniques, Alzheimer's, Max Planck Alumni
Joined February 2022
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16 Feb 2024
š„Hot off the press and in the pressš„Happy to share @karolinskainst press release of our @alzdemjournals paper where we present the first extensive postmartem validation of synaptic PET-tracer UCB-J in Alzheimerās brain some unexpected interesting findings! @miriamscarpa4
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Amit Kumar retweeted
27 Jul 2025
At #AAIC25? Come check out Danielle Luu's poster, today from 3:30-4 pm "Genetic Variants and Brain Tau" Levels at poster 106. We related genetic variants to PI-2620 tau PET in Hispanic, non-Hispanic Black, and non-Hispanic White older adults š§ š§¬
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16 Apr 2025
If you are in beautiful Venice and attending the #EMBOastrocytes workshop then donāt miss the flash talk and poster # 79 of @Avishek92 tomorrow! He is going to present some cool findings from the lab about neuroinflammatory imaging biomarkers!
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12 Feb 2025
šØ New paper out šØ Extremely thrilled to the share the Karolinska news release of our 3rd publication in a row! news.ki.se/new-research-uncoā¦ @filiparocha12 @Avishek92 @AlzheimrDement Mukesh
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12 Feb 2025
Finally, our studies also added support to the āTwo wave modelā of reactive astrogliosis in Parkinsonās disease by highlighting disease-stageādependent dynamic changes in tracer binding in PD brains at the end stages of the disease.
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22 Jan 2025
šØ Open PhD Position šØ I am looking to hire a doctoral student for a fully funded PhD position focused on understanding the role of neuroinflammation and synaptic loss in Alzheimerās disease and other proteinopathies with novel PET imaging biomarkers/kidoktorand.varbi.com/en/whaā¦
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22 Jan 2025
The position is based at the @CAR_Karolinska @karolinskainst and will be supported by an excellent team of co-supervisors: Prof. Taher Darreh-Shori , Prof. Henrik Zetterberg & Prof. @TharickAPascoal! Apply with the link or please share with your networkš
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10 Jan 2025
This is a great opportunity to learn about the AD research landscape in PA!!
7 Jan 2025
Thereās still time to join us for a day of learning and connecting at the AAIC Neuroscience Next!
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Monday, Feb. 24, 2025
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š“ Networking lunch and evening reception
š No cost to attend. Register here: bit.ly/AAICNN25PGH #AAICNeuro
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13 Dec 2024
Congratulations @miriamscarpa4 on this much needed study on UCB-J! This paper is the fruit of amazing team work and provide a complete snapshot of synaptic changes in PSP patientsā brains!
13 Dec 2024
I'm excited and incredibly proud to share that our ex-vivo study on synaptic changes in PSP is now published!š§ Thank you to the fantastic team @karolinskainst
@AKumar_KI news.ki.se/new-study-sheds-lā¦
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13 Dec 2024
š¢ Just Published! Happy to share the @karolinskainst news release of our recent study led by @miriamscarpa4 in @AlzheimrDement where we performed the first validation study of UCB-J in PSP patientsā brains! news.ki.se/new-study-sheds-lā¦
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13 Dec 2024
Key takeaway āIn vivo UCB-J binding might not only reflect synaptic loss but also early synaptic dysfunctionā
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13 Dec 2024
Extremely grateful to all the funding agencies @alzassociation @Demensforbundet @Alzheimerfonden (& several others) and @NBB_BrainBank
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21 Nov 2024
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21 Nov 2024
Yesterday, our clinical blood biomarker study, CliPAD, conducted at the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, was featured on NBCās WPXI news. Take a look at our segment!
We are thankful to @wpxi @alzgpa and the UPMC media team for helping with this feature.
Information on the referral of patients to our CliPAD study can be found in yesterdayās WPXI article: wpxi.com/news/local/upmc-recā¦
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Amit Kumar retweeted
14 Nov 2024
We are pleased to announce the program for the University of Pittsburgh Hub of AAIC Neuroscience Next 2025, organized by our lab. Mark your calendars for Monday, February 24, 2025, and register now (bit.ly/AAICNN25PGH) to join us in Pittsburgh!
This conference intends to bridge the gap between stakeholders, including researchers, patients, and policy makers. We look forward to a day of important advances and discussion!
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31 Oct 2024
Happy to receive the notification that our abstract Tracking neuroinflammation in Parkinsonian disorder with novel PET-biomarkersā is accepted for Oral Presentation at @adpdnet 25 Looking forward to presenting this exciting data and Chairing the session @filiparocha12 @Avishek92
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Amit Kumar retweeted
9 Oct 2024
Come and Listen ššš Tomorrow
9 Oct 2024
Looking forward to it. If you are in Stockholm & interested -please come by.
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Amit Kumar retweeted
10 Oct 2024
Delighted to share the latest manuscript from the #KarikariLab @kkarilab, presenting a first independent evaluation of the new NULISA proteomic platform from @AlamarBio. Access the paper here - molecularneurodegeneration.bā¦
10 Oct 2024
'Multi-analyteĀ #proteomic analysis identifies blood-based #neuroinflammation, #cerebrovascular and synaptic #biomarkers in preclinical #AlzheimersDisease'
Xuemei Zeng, Tara K. Lafferty, Anuradha Sehrawat...Thomas K. Karikari @TommyKakari @PittTweet
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Amit Kumar retweeted
19 Sep 2024
AAIC Neuroscience Next 2025 (February 24-27) will feature a record breaking number of Hubs.
With representation across 5 continents, we are committed to promoting the next generation of Neuroscientists all over the world!
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