Check out this work from the 2022 Artist-in-Residence Program! π¨
1. A Look Into Alzheimer's
2. Intracellular Signaling Pathway
π§βπ¨ Nishita Maknojia
π§βπ¬ John Lukens, PhD
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π¨ 1. Showcases a healthy, normal brain besides an Alzheimerβs brain. The magnifying glass zooms into the diseased brain to highlight how microglia plays a role in AD pathogenesis by releasing inflammatory mediators which can contribute to amyloid beta plaque aggregation.
π¨ 2. An abstract image that represents the novel immune intracellular signaling pathway and how activating this immune pathway can function to limit the spread of damaging amyloid beta aggregates in the brain.
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π§βπ¨ Nishita Maknojia is a graduate of utaustintx and has a B.S. degree in Human
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#Art has always been a part of her life and she uses it as a creative outlet. The program allowed her to combine her love for art and science. She intend...