Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
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Advancing brain health through research & treatment. Partners: @UBCmedicine @VCHResearch @vchhealthcare. This account cannot provide individual medical advice.
Vancouver, BC
Joined July 2012
In partnership with @UBCmedicine and @VCHResearch, researchers, staff and trainees at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health are working together to advance brain health across the lifespan. Learn more at:
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RT @VCHResearch: #LendAHand to help researchers determine whether CBD is effective in treating depression symptoms in people diagnosed with…
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RT @AVogelCiernia: So proud of my trainees at their posters at the annual @CEEHRC meeting this week. Congratulations to Morgan for winning…
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RT @UBCVision: Watch Vision Cluster's postdoc Dr. Daniel Yoo and medical student Manjosh Uppal at @FB_Canada's Eye On The Cure finalist' co…
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A new review article from the @WellingtonUBC lab suggests that inhibiting the CETP protein, which influences the LDL:HDL cholesterol ratio, can reduce cardiovascular risk and also potentially lower the risk of vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia.
'Roles of peripheral #lipoproteins and cholesteryl ester transfer protein in the vascular contributions to #cognitiveimpairment and #dementia' Tetiana Poliakova & Cheryl L. Wellington @UBC @DMCBrainHealth @SBME_UBC @ubcpathology #VCID
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Researchers in UBC’s Neurology Fluid Biomarker Network and in the @WellingtonUBC Lab published two papers that are focused on creating reference intervals for blood-based neurology biomarkers. Learn more about their research and goals for the network here:
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RT @MatrixN_UBC: Join us next Monday for the Monthly Mental Health & Addictions Rounds @DMCBrainHealth or over Zoom. We will be hearing fro…
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RT @UBC_Psychiatry: CALL FOR APPLICATIONS! The UBC IMH & @UBC_Psychiatry invite qualified applicants to apply for the IMH Marshall Fellows…
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RT @UBCmedicine: Genetic testing could greatly benefit patients with #depression and save B.C.’s health system millions, according to new @…
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RT @DrRaymondLam: Looking forward to presenting Grand Rounds at Univ Michigan Dept of Psychiatry - and in person too, not Zoom-in! @umichme…
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RT @mehwishanwer203: It was so much fun to share my 3D brain story at #SfN2023 ! Reach out here or via Sfn app if you would like to know mo…
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Dr. Martin McKeown and his team are working on several novel technologies for #ParkinsonsDisease that will hopefully improve the quality and effectiveness of patient care and treatment. Learn more about these studies and how you can participate:
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RT @MatrixN_UBC: Meet Sangeetha, one of the 2023/24 MATRIX-N Junior Scholars! Sangeetha is a MSc student with @BeasleyLabUBC @UBC_Psychiatr…
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RT @BrainCanada: 📢 Calling all researchers! The 2023 Turnbull-Tator Award in Spinal Cord Injury and Concussion Research is here! Win $50,00…
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RT @wfnrcongress: 🧠 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 in Vancouver? Register now to secure your spot. 👉 𝗦𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘂𝗽 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: htt…
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RT @BoaNarlon: 🚨New pub from @UBC_CogMobLab! My co-first author @BalbimMoraes and I report modest effects of aerobic exercise on hippocampa…
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RT @MatrixN_UBC: Check out our newest graphical abstract in the #translationalthursday series! This important work on mTBI and cognition…
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DMCBH member @BenMatthewsUBC was one of the experts who served on this panel to assess the utility, safety and suitability of genetic pest control technologies. Learn more:
For our latest report, Framing Challenges and Opportunities for Canada, an expert panel examined the scientific, bioethical, and regulatory challenges posed by genetic pest-control tools. 🧵
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RT @UBCVision: Congrats to first author Dr. Todd Kamensek (@KamensekTodd) and Dr. Ipek Oruç (@Ipek_Oruc_) for their new study, which sheds…
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RT @MatrixN_UBC: Check out the recording from September's Monthly Monday Rounds in Mental Health & Addictions! We hope to see you at this…
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