@garacreen

Research Fellow in the Center for Nutrition, Exercise and Metabolism @UniofBath researching nutritional interventions, sex and ageing.

 Bath, UK
bath.ac.uk/research-centres/centre-for-nutrition-exercise-and-metabolism/
Joined July 2016
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Glad to announce the publication of graduate student @mmsonsalla's paper, "Acarbose ameliorates Western diet-induced metabolic and cognitive impairments in the 3xTg mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease"! link.springer.com/article/10…

Acarbose ameliorates Western diet-induced metabolic and cognitive impairments in the 3xTg mouse...

GeroScience - Age is the greatest risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) as well as for other disorders that increase the risk of AD such as diabetes and obesity. There is growing interest...

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Non-canonical metabolic and molecular effects of calorie restriction are revealed by varying temporal conditions cell.com/cell-reports/fullte…

Non-canonical metabolic and molecular effects of calorie restriction are revealed by varying...

Pak et al. find that many canonical effects of calorie restriction, including insulin sensitivity, result from the specific temporal conditions chosen. Feeding time, fasting duration, and the time of...

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Pleased to announce the publication of @RejiBabygirija's long-awaited paper, "Protein restriction slows the development and progression of pathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease" - also reverses metabolic deficits and improves cognition nature.com/articles/s41467-0…

Protein restriction slows the development and progression of pathology in a mouse model of Alzhei...

Nature Communications - There is growing need for ways to slow or prevent Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Here, the authors demonstrate that a low protein diet can protect against metabolic...

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Protein restriction slows the development and progression of pathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease @RejiBabygirija @JerichaMill @JudithSimcox @JohnDenuLab @nieminm @garacreen @mariahcalubag @JustWadeAMinute @michaelamRD @pak_heidi @LammingLab nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Amazing talk from our very own Yang Yeh @iCCup_Spec on his awesome work on isoleucine restriction and rapamycin at the @americanaging #AGE2024 meeting in Madison. @LammingLab #dietarycontext
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Yes in the mice :)
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Be kind. Always.
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Congratulations to graduate student @RejiBabygirija for winning the "Fan Favorite Presentation Award" at this years @WisconsinADRC ADRD Research Day! If you missed it, you can catch an encore presentation in June at the @americanaging annual meeting here in Madison!
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So many advantages to being an AGE member- a true sense of a community, mentorship and great workshops! Check out "Systems Biology of Aging" virtual workshop May 9, 9 - 4 PT. An excellent (and Free!) opportunity isbscience.org/aging-worksho… @americanaging @agingdoc1 @AgingPitt
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New version of our FAMY/GRAIL healthspan for mice preprint is now available! Includes optimized methodology and approach to quantify healthspan in mice. biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Quantification of healthspan in aging mice: Introducing FAMY and GRAIL

The population around the world is graying, and as many of these individuals will spend years suffering from the burdens of age associated diseases, understanding how to increase healthspan, defined...

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Lamming Lab@LammingLab13 Nov 2023
Spurred in part by this poll by @davidasinclair, I am pleased to announce a preprint in which we define two new summary statistics, FAMY and GRAIL, enabling the quantification of healthspan in mice: biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Quantification of healthspan in aging mice: Introducing FAMY and GRAIL

The population around the world is graying, and as many of these individuals will spend years suffering from the burdens of age associated diseases, understanding how to increase healthspan, defined...

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Systems Biology of Aging Workshop "So many advantages to being an @americanaging member..." 👇 Thursday, May 9, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PDT 🔗Register: isbscience.org/aging-worksho… [Organized by @Alice_E_Kane @nrappapo et al; Speakers: David Furman, @jpoganik & @garacreen]
Aditi Gurkar@healthspan_AUG22 Mar 2024
So many advantages to being an AGE member- a true sense of a community, mentorship and great workshops! Check out "Systems Biology of Aging" virtual workshop May 9, 9 - 4 PT. An excellent (and Free!) opportunity isbscience.org/aging-worksho… @americanaging @agingdoc1 @AgingPitt
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Come to Madison!
Lamming Lab@LammingLab12 Feb 2024
Register before 2/15 for early bird registration rate to the 52nd Annual Meeting of the American Aging Association: Integrative Approaches to Geroscience June 2-5, 2024   |   Madison, Wisconsin USA americanagingassociation.org…
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Yesterday was not just our annual lab retreat (held jointly with @JudithSimcox lab this year), but the Lamming Decennial & Simcox Quinquennial Celebration! It is so hard to believe 10 years have gone by since that frigid polar vortex day I arrived at UW-Madison to open my lab.
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AGE 52nd Annual Meeting: Integrative Approaches to Geroscience Be sure to register for the annual @americanaging meeting! 🔬👨‍⚕️ June 2-5, 2024 | Madison, Wisconsin USA 🔗americanagingassociation.org… H/t host @LammingLab 🎩 🧪
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10 women in STEM - pick it up and keep it moving @DavinaDerous @michaelamRD @fenskerach @NRichar_ @RejiBabygirija @mariahcalubag @ShanyYang @The1HannahSmith @dchusyd @mmsonsalla
Sadagurski lab@sadagurski16 Jan 2024
Replying to @SusanEHowlett @CristalM_Hill @HaggSara @S_SolonBiet @Reeve_Research @dude__itsme @UwyoHEARTLab @KarthikeyaniC
10 women in STEM - pick it up and keep it moving @garacreen @DenaDubal @kluehlab @ddolinoy @TheWebbLab @taltontweets @sarah_stern @dr_nowinski @pak_heidi @lempradllab
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Pleased to share my newest publication about OXR1, a gene that protects the aging brain, published today in @NatureComms! A thread describing the results below 👇, and here is a link to the article: nature.com/articles/s41467-0… @KapahiLab #Drosophila #aging #longevity #retromer

OXR1 maintains the retromer to delay brain aging under dietary restriction

Nature Communications - Dietary restriction promotes healthy brain aging, but the mechanism is unknown. Here, the authors show that OXR1 is upregulated by dietary restriction and confers...

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Registration is now open for the 2024 meeting of the American Aging Association, being held here in Madison, Wisconsin June 2-5! Sign up today at americanagingassociation.org… to get the early bird registration rate! @americanaging @UWMadScience
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Congratulations to Thomas Olsen, @KVinknes and all the authors on your new paper on sulphur amino acid restriction in humans using plant based whole foods! Great work! translational-medicine.biome…

Dietary sulfur amino acid restriction in humans with overweight and obesity: a translational...

Journal of Translational Medicine - Dietary sulfur amino acid restriction (SAAR) improves metabolic health in animals. In this study, we investigated the effect of dietary SAAR on body weight, body...

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Just saw that @WPR covered @garacreen's isoleucine lifespan paper. Thanks to @AndersonRozalyn for the nice summary quote! wpr.org/uw-study-mice-live-l…

UW study: Mice live longer, healthier lives with less of one amino acid

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