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Brain ⁦‪@Brain1878‬⁩ Johansson et al. show that plasma GFAP begins to increase 10 years before symptom onset in Alzheimer’s disease, prior to P-tau181 and NfL, suggesting that GFAP is mirroring pathology upstream of tau phosphorylation and neurodegeneration. bit.ly/3XB0QVB pic.twitter.com/rHWZmILEeI 1/27/23, 5:41 AM Joseph Thornton

Liselotte (Lise) de Wit, PhD ⁦‪@liselotte_wit‬⁩ Have a patient with dementia that doesn’t speak English? Check out this incredible resource pulled together by an international team of researchers/clinicians with information about dementia in more than 60 languages movingpictures.org.au/Pages/FAQs/Cat… 1/25/23, 7:32 PM Joseph Thornton

Dr Alexey Kulikov ⁦‪@KulikovUNIATF‬⁩ Benefits conferred by regular #exercise to overcome #obesity are attributed not only to reduced adiposity or reduced levels of circulating lipids but also to #cytokines – proteins, peptides, enzymes & metabolites released from 💪🏽 muscle or other organs. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… pic.twitter.com/No1GDbanXa 1/14/23, 10:48 AM Joseph Thornton

Atul Butte ⁦‪@atulbutte‬⁩ Some thoughts relevant to my ⁦‪@UCDavisHealth‬⁩ panel… artificial intelligence and machine learning in medicine isn’t just theoretical… more than 500+ algorithms _already_ approved by ⁦‪@US_FDA‬⁩, 150+ just in radiology! Check out the links to see which are approved! #jpm23 pic.twitter.com/PEIElA49q5 1/8/23, 6:23 PM Joseph Thornton

Eric Topol ⁦‪@EricTopol‬⁩ The breakthrough obesity drugs, a new feature ⁦‪@Nature‬⁩ nature.com/articles/d4158… by ⁦‪@meprillaman‬⁩ aligns with my recent review erictopol.substack.com/p/the-new-obes… pic.twitter.com/VxLQzCwHzN 1/4/23, 11:35 AM Joseph Thornton

RMR ⁦‪@MedinaRiojaMD‬⁩ From: History in perspective: How Alzheimer’s Disease came to be where it is? 🧠🔖🧾 Source: Brain Res. 2021 May 1;1758:147342. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2021.147342 pic.twitter.com/T2iYH9EVxp 1/8/23, 3:53 PM Joseph Thornton

Rob Morris ⁦‪@RobertRMorris‬⁩ We provided mental health support to about 4,000 people — using GPT-3. Here’s what happened 👇 1/6/23, 2:50 PM Joseph Thornton

Roy Perlis ⁦‪@royperlis‬⁩ Important for AI in health folks to understand: Exempt is a decision made by an IRB at most institutions, including MIT and MGH. None of these features make a study exempt automatically; no plan to publish, and ‘the IRB is formidable’, are particularly questionable. 1/7/23, 8:09 AM Joseph Thornton

Stanford Medicine ⁦‪@StanfordMed‬⁩ Stanford Medicine researchers have identified several biomarkers that predict how successful an individual will be at losing weight and keeping it off long-term. #Diet #Research stan.md/3CncMBL 1/6/23, 9:31 AM Joseph Thornton

RMR ⁦‪@MedinaRiojaMD‬⁩ A friend of mine shared this with me: amazing. 🤓😎 pic.twitter.com/VscGaaoNKU 1/6/23, 10:19 AM Joseph Thornton