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#Glaucoma lab investigating mechanisms of inner retina and optic nerve damage, retinal repair & models of neurodegeneration in the eye/CNS.

Toronto,ON انضم Şubat 2022
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Sivak Lab@SivakLab·
New in @ScienceDirect: Dr. Sivak's latest collaborative study reveals how prostaglandin pathways shift during RGC degeneration. Key findings: 🧬 Human vs. mouse RGC receptor differences ⚠️ Topical NSAIDs exacerbated RGC loss in mice bit.ly/3vL9pXR #glaucoma
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We are thrilled to announce our latest publication in JCI Insight! Our research reveals an unexpected mechanism behind how prostaglandin analogues work in #glaucoma patients: the induced production of lipoxins. Congrats to the whole team! Read more: lnkd.in/ekxe46Fm
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Congratulations Nate on your well-deserved #TraineeTuesday feature @DKJEI_UHN Your hard work and dedication are truly shining through. Keep doing such great work and making a real impact!
Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute@DKJEI_UHN

It's #TraineeTuesday! Meet Nathaniel Frost, a MSc student in Dr. Jeremy Sivak’s lab @DKJEI_UHN. His research is focused on examining the role of astrocyte reactivity in the pathogenesis of glaucoma. Watch full video >> bit.ly/4cgB9TT

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Bittersweet farewell to our lab legend, Alessandra! 🧪 From PhD to Postdoc, you’ve been the heart of our team. Your brilliant leadership and kindness made our science shine brighter. 🌟 We’ll miss you so much! Wishing you success and good luck in your next chapter!
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Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute
Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute@DKJEI_UHN·
It’s World Glaucoma Week! #Glaucoma is a progressive eye disease that can cause irreversible vision loss, affecting nearly 800,000 Canadians. Dr. Jeremy Sivak @UHN is studying the disease to develop new drugs & therapies to treat it. Learn more >> bit.ly/4jiWEFa
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Sivak Lab@SivakLab·
Huge congrats to our lab postdoc Tahani on her new pub in @FrontCellDevBio "In Vitro Retinal Ganglion Cell Differentiation & Enrichment: Do Subtypes Matter?" A deep dive into RGC subtypes, #glaucoma & #stemcell advances. Proud of you, Tahani!Link available in the quoted post
Dr. Tahani Baakdhah MD PhD@Thepurplelilac

Excited to share my new pub in @FrontCellDevBio "In Vitro Retinal Ganglion Cell Differentiation & Enrichment: Do Subtypes Matter?" We review human RGC subtypes, markers, #glaucoma vulnerabilities & the need for subtype-specific #stemcell protocols for better therapies Link ⬇️

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Thrilled to see this well-deserved recognition for Dr. Sivak! The passion and groundbreaking innovation fueling this work are truly inspiring every day. This grant will turbocharge efforts to advance glaucoma research. exciting times ahead at @DKJEI_UHN
Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute@DKJEI_UHN

Congratulations to Dr. Jeremy Sivak, Senior Scientist @DKJEI_UHN, for receiving a 5-year grant through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (@CIHR_IRSC) for his project, "Uncovering a Novel Neuroprotective Signaling Pathway in Retina."

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Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute
Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute@DKJEI_UHN·
Glaucoma is often called the “silent thief of sight” because it slowly damages the eyes and can cause irreversible harm before there is any vision loss. Learn about the condition, treatment options and current research >> uhn.ca/EyeInstitute #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth
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Sivak Lab@SivakLab·
Excited to see our PI Dr. Jeremy Sivak featured by @DKJEI_UHN during #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth! Dive into his insights on glaucoma research and future breakthroughs. Proud to be advancing vision science at @SivakLab
Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute@DKJEI_UHN

January is #GlaucomaAwarenessMonth — a time to raise awareness about a leading cause of irreversible vision loss. Hear from Dr. Jeremy Sivak @DKJEI_UHN on: ✅ What is glaucoma? ✅ Current and future research ✅ Clinical application @UHN @UHN_Research @KBI_UHN @SivakLab

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Krembil Brain Institute
Krembil Brain Institute@KBI_UHN·
✨🍴Last week we hosted our annual potluck, and nothing says holiday cheer like a table full of homemade goodness! Thank you to all of our researchers, trainees and staff for another incredible year! 💙 ❄️ Happy Holidays! ❄️ --- cc: @DKJEI_UHN, @SchroederInst
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Sivak Lab@SivakLab·
We had an amazing time at our research lab's annual holiday party lunch! Wishing our entire institute and everyone out there a joyful holiday season filled with rest, inspiration, and breakthroughs in the new year. Happy holidays from all of us at the Sivak lab 🎄⛄❄️
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We did it! Thrilled to announce our team crushed the institute's pumpkin carving contest with a glowing masterpiece that scared off the competition. Thanks for all the votes and spooky vibes! 🎃🏆
Krembil Brain Institute@KBI_UHN

🎃 And the winner is... 🎃 Our 8th Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest brought out the spookiest and ghoulish designs! 🧙‍♀️👻 ✨Congratulations to the @SivakLab, in UHN’s @DKJEI_UHN, for winning this year’s contest! Have a happy and safe #Halloween! 🧡

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Sivak Lab@SivakLab·
Today, for #WorldSightDay, we're highlighting exciting research like the work underway in our lab! 🔬 We are focused on understanding the molecular processes of #glaucoma. This work will help protect and regenerate damaged nerves, ultimately preserving sight #visionresearch
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The first lab meeting of the school year was filled with energy. Everyone is eager to get started. Looking forward to a year full of science, learning and new discoveries! @DKJEI_UHN @KBI_UHN @UHN_Research
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