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Tritia Yamasaki

Associate Professor with Tenure · University of Kentucky College of Medicine

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History

University of Kentucky College of Medicine
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University of Kentucky College of Medicine
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University of Kentucky College of Medicine
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Washington University School of Medicine
2012–2013
University of California-Los Angeles
2009–2012
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
2005–2009
Yale University
2001–2005

Research

Neural stem cells improve cognition via BDNF in a transgenic model of Alzheimer disease
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2009 · 656 citations
Lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation exacerbates tau pathology by a cyclin-dependent kinase 5-mediated pathway in a transgenic model of Alzheimer's disease
Journal of Neuroscience · 2005 · 606 citations
Proteopathic tau seeding predicts tauopathy in vivo
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2014 · 578 citations

Craig van Horne
3 papers
Brandon Holmes
2 papers · 1 as a resident
John Slevin
2 papers
MD
Marc Diamond
2 papers
NC
Nigel Cairns
2 papers
Alberto Espay
1 paper
AK
Anna Krotinger
1 paper
AM
Aristide Merola
1 paper
AG
Ashley Guiliani
1 paper
Caroline Tanner
1 paper
CY
Catherine Yim
1 paper
Cyrus Zabetian
1 paper

Grants

Center of Biomedical Research Excellence in CNS Metabolism
National Institute of General Medical Sciences · P20
Project lead · $1.1M · University of Kentucky
2023–2028
Enhancing Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy via Detection of Alpha-Synuclein Seeding Activity
Department of Veterans Affairs · IK2
Contact PI · Va Medical Center - Lexington, Ky
2020–2025

Clinical trials

Parkinson's Foundation PD GENEration Genetic Registry
Site PI · Recruiting
Parkinson's Foundation
2020–2027