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Research Interests
The research in the Ferreira lab is focused on the mechanisms underlying neurite degeneration and synapse loss in neurodegenerative diseases
Training Experience
| 1985 | Fellowship, National Council of Research |
| 1988 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Insitituo de Investigacion Medica |
| 1989 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Virginia |
Education/Academic qualification
MD, PhD, National University of Cordoba, Argentina
… → 1985
Research interests
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Cell Biology
- Cytoskeleton
- Dementia
- Developmental Neurobiology
- Neuroscience
- Signal Transduction
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Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Training Program in Aging and Dementia
Vassar, R. J., Weintraub, S., Allada, R., Bevan, M. D., Caraveo Piso, G., Carvill, G. L., Chan, S., Contractor, A., Disterhoft, J. F., Dombeck, D. A., Dong, H., Ferreira, A. B., Flanagan, M. E., Gefen, T. D., Geula, C., Gratton, C., He, C., Kahnt, T., Kalb, R. G., Kennedy, A., Kessler, J., Kiskinis, E., Klein, W. L., Kozorovitskiy, Y., Krainc, D., Li, L., Mazzulli, J., Mesulam, M., Miller, R. J., Morimoto, R. I., Opal, P., Ozdinler, H., Paller, K., Parisiadou, L., Penzes, P., Pinto, L., Prakriya, M., Reber, P. J., Roberts, A. L., Rogalski, E., Savas, J. N., Surmeier Jr, D. J., Swanson, G. T., Voss, J. L., Zee, P. C. & Zelano, C.
5/1/22 → 4/30/27
Project: Research project
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Northwestern University Interdepartmental Neuroscience Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program
Disterhoft, J. F., McLean, D., McLean, D., Acosta, A., Allada, R., Apkarian, A., Awatramani, R., Beeman, M., Bevan, M. D., Bozza, T., Cang, J., Chetkovich, D. M., Cobia, D. J., Contractor, A., Corcos, D. M., DeVries, S. H., Dewald, J. P. A., Dhar, S., Dombeck, D. A., Elliott, J. M., Feng, Y., Ferreira, A. B., Gallio, M., Garcia-Anoveros, J., George, A. L., Geula, C., Gordon, K. E., Gottfried, J. A., Grafman, J. H., Hartmann, M. J. Z., Heckman, C., Hespos, S. J., Jayaraman, A., Kahnt, T., Kearney, J. A., Kessler, J., Kiskinis, E., Kohtz, J., Kording, K. P., Kozorovitskiy, Y., Krainc, D., Larson, C., Lee, S. S. M., Li, L., Losh, M. C., MacIver, M. A., Maccaferri, G., Martina, M., Mazzulli, J., Mesulam, M., Miller, L. E., Miller, R. J., Mussa-Ivaldi, F., Nusslock, R., Opal, P., Ozdinler, H., Paller, K., Parrish, T. B., Prakriya, M., Radulovic, J., Raman, I. M., Reber, P. J., Redei, E. E., Rogalski, E., Sanchez, J. T., Sanz-Clemente, A., Savas, J. N., Schmidt, T. M., Schwartz, G. W., Segraves, M., Shepherd, G. M. G., Siddique, T., Solla, S. A., Surmeier Jr, D. J., Swanson, G. T., Topczewski, J., Tresch, M. C., Tysseling, V. M., Vassar, R. J., Voss, J. L., Wainwright, D. A., Wang, L., Weintraub, S., Woolley, C. S. & Wright, B. A.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
5/1/17 → 7/31/22
Project: Research project
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MiR-21 and the regulation of neuronal degeneration in Alzheimer’s Disease
Illinois Department of Public Health
7/1/16 → 6/30/17
Project: Research project
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Mechanisms Underlying Tau45-230-Induced Neuronal Degeneration
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
9/1/15 → 8/31/21
Project: Research project
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High Throughput Screening for Small-molecules Facilitating Prion Study
Li, L., Du, Z. & Ferreira, A. B.
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
7/1/14 → 6/30/18
Project: Research project
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The formation of small aggregates contributes to the neurotoxic effects of tau45-230
Afreen, S. & Ferreira, A., Jan 2022, In: Neurochemistry International. 152, 105252.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Altered Cytoskeletal Composition and Delayed Neurite Elongation in tau45–230-Expressing Hippocampal Neurons
Afreen, S. & Ferreira, A., Aug 1 2019, In: Neuroscience. 412, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hippocampus-dependent memory and allele-specific gene expression in adult offspring of alcohol-consuming dams after neonatal treatment with thyroxin or metformin
Tunc-Ozcan, E., Wert, S. L., Lim, P. H., Ferreira, A. & Redei, E. E., Jul 1 2018, In: Molecular Psychiatry. 23, 7, p. 1643-1651 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
22 Scopus citations -
Premature hippocampus-dependent memory decline in middle-aged females of a genetic rat model of depression
Lim, P. H., Wert, S. L., Tunc-Ozcan, E., Marr, R., Ferreira, A. & Redei, E. E., Nov 1 2018, In: Behavioural Brain Research. 353, p. 242-249 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations -
Methods related to studying tau fragmentation
Ferreira, A. & Afreen, S., 2017, Methods in Cell Biology. Academic Press Inc, p. 245-258 14 p. (Methods in Cell Biology; vol. 141).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
1 Scopus citations