Search

Search results

138 results found

Dr. Laura Blair Receives Tampa VA Impact Award

News: May 09, 2025

Congratulations, Dr. Blair! Dr. Laura Blair was selected for an Impact Award by the James A Haley Veterans Hospital. This award is to recognize those with sustained VA funding and was presented at VA Research Day.

Dr. Blair awarded the Robert J. Grasso Award for Outstanding Graduate-Level Education

News: May 16, 2025

Dr. Blair was awarded the 2024-2025 Robert J. Grasso Award. This award is given in memory of Robert J Grasso in honor of his inspiration of students in the past and recognizes faculty members who exemplify the qualities of teaching and compassion for graduate level education. This is a very special...

Small molecule targeting long noncoding RNA GAS5 administered intranasally improves neuronal insulin signaling and decreases neuroinflammation in an aged mouse model.

Publication: Journal Article

Patel, Rekha S, Ashley Lui, Charles Hudson, Lauren Moss, Robert P Sparks, Shannon E Hill, Yan Shi, et al. 2023. “Small Molecule Targeting Long Noncoding RNA GAS5 Administered Intranasally Improves Neuronal Insulin Signaling and Decreases Neuroinflammation in an Aged Mouse Model.”. Scientific Reports 13 (1): 317.

Chaperoning activity of the cyclophilin family prevents tau aggregation.

Publication: Journal Article

Hill, Shannon E, Abigail R Esquivel, Santiago Rodriguez Ospina, Lauren M Rahal, Chad A Dickey, and Laura J Blair. 2022. “Chaperoning Activity of the Cyclophilin Family Prevents Tau Aggregation.”. Protein Science : A Publication of the Protein Society 31 (11): e4448.

Evidence against a contribution of the CCAAT-enhancer binding protein homologous protein (CHOP) in mediating neurotoxicity in rTg4510 mice.

Publication: Journal Article

Criado-Marrero, Marangelie, Danielle M Blazier, Lauren A Gould, Niat T Gebru, Santiago Rodriguez Ospina, Debra S Armendariz, April L Darling, David Beaulieu-Abdelahad, and Laura J Blair. 2022. “Evidence Against a Contribution of the CCAAT-Enhancer Binding Protein Homologous Protein (CHOP) in Mediating Neurotoxicity in RTg4510 Mice.”. Scientific Reports 12 (1): 7372.

Aberrant AZIN2 and polyamine metabolism precipitates tau neuropathology.

Publication: Journal Article

Sandusky-Beltran, Leslie A, Andrii Kovalenko, Devon S Placides, Kevin Ratnasamy, Chao Ma, Jerry B Hunt, Huimin Liang, et al. 2021. “Aberrant AZIN2 and Polyamine Metabolism Precipitates Tau Neuropathology.”. The Journal of Clinical Investigation 131 (4).

Catalysis of proline isomerization and molecular chaperone activity in a tug-of-war.

Publication: Journal Article

Favretto, Filippo, David Flores, Jeremy D Baker, Timo Strohäker, Loren B Andreas, Laura J Blair, Stefan Becker, and Markus Zweckstetter. 2020. “Catalysis of Proline Isomerization and Molecular Chaperone Activity in a Tug-of-War.”. Nature Communications 11 (1): 6046.

Search

Search results

Dr. Laura Blair Receives Tampa VA Impact Award

Dr. Blair awarded the Robert J. Grasso Award for Outstanding Graduate-Level Education

Blair Lab

DnaJs are enriched in tau regulators.

Genetically engineered mouse models of FK506-binding protein 5.

Small molecule targeting long noncoding RNA GAS5 administered intranasally improves neuronal insulin signaling and decreases neuroinflammation in an aged mouse model.

Chaperoning activity of the cyclophilin family prevents tau aggregation.

Evidence against a contribution of the CCAAT-enhancer binding protein homologous protein (CHOP) in mediating neurotoxicity in rTg4510 mice.

Aberrant AZIN2 and polyamine metabolism precipitates tau neuropathology.

Catalysis of proline isomerization and molecular chaperone activity in a tug-of-war.