Presentation description
This research explores targeting ceramide metabolism as a potential intervention for Alzheimer's disease. By using both pharmaceutical and genetic approaches in a mouse model, reducing ceramides improves cognitive function and reduces neuroinflammation. The findings highlight ceramide metabolism as a promising therapeutic target for mitigating Alzheimer's disease progression.
Presenter Name: Kyle Harshany
Presentation Type: Poster
Presentation Format: In Person
Presentation #18C
College: Health
School / Department: Nutrition and Integrative Physiology
Research Mentor: William Holland
Time: 1:00 PM
Physical Location or Zoom link:
Union Ballroom