Talene A Yacoubian MD PhD
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Professor, Neurology, University of Alabama School of Medicine
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1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233
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Summary
- John A. and Ruth R. Jurenko Endowed Professor in Neurology
Education & Training
University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2006 - 2007
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2005 - 2006- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2005
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 2002 - 2005
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
Duke University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 2006 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2005 - 2007
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trial Readiness for SCA1 and SCA3 Start of enrollment: 2018 Aug 16
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Rab27b Promotes Lysosomal Function and Alpha-Synuclein Clearance in Neurons.Kasandra Scholz, Rudradip Pattanayak, Roschongporn Ekkatine, F Sanders Pair, Amber Nobles
The Journal of Neuroscience. 2025-04-02 - 14-3-3θ phosphorylation exacerbates alpha-synuclein aggregation and toxicity.Bing Wang, Mary Gannon, Rudradip Pattanayak, Kasandra Scholz, Frank Sanders Pair
Neurobiology of Disease. 2025-03-01 - Connectomic-guided stereotactic radiosurgery thalamotomy for tremor: a patient-specific approach to enhance outcomes.Erik H Middlebrooks, Vishal Patel, Richard A Popple, Harrison C Walker, Evan M Thomas
Journal of Neurosurgery. 2025-02-14
Journal Articles
- 14-3-3 Proteins Reduce Cell-to-Cell Transfer and Propagation of Pathogenic Alpha-SynucleinTalene Yacoubian, MD, The Journal of Neuroscience
Press Mentions
$25,000 -- It's a Start to Battle Brain Disease and UAB Is on ItAugust 27th, 2018
APDA Funded Research Suggests New Approach to Understanding the Basic Biology of PDAugust 13th, 2018
Reduced Levels of Chaperone Protein May Have Implications for Development of Parkinson’s DiseaseAugust 10th, 2018- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Southeastern Medical Scientist SymposiumUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2014–2027
- Role of Rab27b in synucleinopathiesUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2021–2025
- 14-3-3 phosphorylation in Parkinson's diseaseUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2019–2025
- 14-3-3 phosphorylation in Parkinson's diseaseUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM2019–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM1992–2025
- Medical Scientist Training ProgramUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM1992–2025
- Role Of 14-3-3 Proteins In Alpha-Synuclein-Induced NeurotoxicityNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2008–2012
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