@F_Alves27
Joined January 2019
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Francesca Alves retweeted
Prof Scott Ayton@ayton_scott27 Mar 2023
Do anti-amyloid drugs protect the Alzheimer's brain? @F_Alves27 @kalinowski20pav & I performed a meta-analysis of all clinical trials (8k-10k subjects) and showed that anti-amyloid drugs constantly accelerate brain atrophy, but the area of the brain affected depends on drug class
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Francesca Alves retweeted
Prof Scott Ayton@ayton_scott23 Aug 2022
We are hiring! Please DM me if you are interested in this role: floreyinstitute.applynow.net…
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Congrats to the CMR's @F_Alves27, @GordonSLynch and @ReneKoopman79, and The Florey Institute's @ayton_scott & Ashley Bush, for their new review in Experimental Gerontology: Age-related changes in skeletal muscle iron homeostasis @TheFlorey #myotwitter academic.oup.com/biomedgeron…

Age-Related Changes in Skeletal Muscle Iron Homeostasis

Abstract. Sarcopenia is an age-related condition of slow, progressive loss of muscle mass and strength, which contributes to frailty, increased risk of hos

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Congrats to the CMR's Fran Alves, @ReneKoopman79 and Team for their new @JCSM_cachexia paper "Iron overload and impaired iron handling contribute to the dystrophic pathology in models of Duchenne muscular dystrophy" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…

Iron overload and impaired iron handling contribute to the dystrophic pathology in models of...

Background Oxidative stress is implicated in the pathophysiology of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD, caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene), which is the most common and severe of the muscula...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Congratulations to the CMR's Fran Alves, @ReneKoopman79 and Team for their new paper - "Disruption of Hfe leads to skeletal muscle iron loading and reduction of hemoproteins involved in oxidative metabolism in a mouse model of hereditary hemochromatosis" sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Still more to arrive.......... but see below for the postgraduate students we have onboard so far in 2021 #researchers #student @UniMelbMDHS 🔬💉🧫 🧪🩸 💪 biomedicalsciences.unimelb.e…

Meet Our Students for 2021

Meet Our Students for 2021

biomedicalsciences.unimelb.edu.au
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Today CMR’s Francesca Alves presented her research on 'Iron and Muscle Regeneration' 💪 at the Australian Iron Network 2020 – GO @F_Alves27, great presentation!! @QIMRBerghofer @UniMelbCMR @UniMelbMDHS #myotwitter #muscle #research #phd #health
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The CMR's Fran Alves @F_Alves27 presenting at the 3rd Annual Victorian Muscle Network Virtual Symposium on “Iron accumulation in skeletal muscles of old mice is associated with impaired regeneration after ischemia-reperfusion damage” @UniMelbCMR #VicMuscleNet #myotwitter
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Team reminisce 🤜🤛
ruth braden@ruthbraden218 Sep 2019
Winners are grinners! Great to participate in this year’s #PerfectPitch2019 @unimelb @FrancescaAlves3 @zacherymooreau @RF_IR
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