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Dept. Of Pathology - Nrb 858c77 Louis Pasteur AvenueBoston, MA 02115
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Summary
- Dr. Bruce Yankner, MD is a board certified neurologist in Boston, Massachusetts. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts. He is a Professor of Genetics and Neurology at Harvard Medical School. Director.
Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1986
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1984
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1987 - 2027
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsImpaired neural stress resistance and loss of REST in bipolar disorder.Katharina Meyer, King-Hwa Ling, Pei-Ling Yeo, Angeliki Spathopoulou, Derek Drake
Molecular Psychiatry. 2024-01-01 - 3 citationsA neurodegeneration checkpoint mediated by REST protects against the onset of Alzheimer's disease.Liviu Aron, Chenxi Qiu, Zhen Kai Ngian, Marianna Liang, Derek Drake
Nature Communications. 2023-11-02 - 11 citationsOrgo-Seq integrates single-cell and bulk transcriptomic data to identify cell type specific-driver genes associated with autism spectrum disorder.Elaine T Lim, Yingleong Chan, Pepper Dawes, Xiaoge Guo, Serkan Erdin
Nature Communications. 2022-06-10
Press Mentions
- What Happens to the Brain After Age 40?November 1st, 2022
- To Learn More Quickly, Brain Cells Break Their DNASeptember 5th, 2021
- Wednesday Round up #32January 14th, 2021
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Grant Support
- Training in the Molecular Biology of Neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL1992–2027
- Training in the Molecular Biology of Neurodegeneration and Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL1992–2027
- Targeting REST in Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2021–2026
- Targeting REST in Alzheimer's DiseaseHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL2021–2026