Lab of Chenghua Gu - Neurobiology Department @HarvardMed focusing on neuro-vascular interactionsđź§ 

Joined October 2021
New Online! Cellular and signalling mechanisms that regulate the blood–brain barrier dlvr.it/TTcpVq
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We hope it’s a helpful resource for readers hoping to learn more about the blood-brain barrier as well as for those working on cerebrovascular biology. It was a lot of fun diving into all the exciting work going on in the BBB field!
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Ever wonder who your cells are talking to? Now you can find out. Plasmids to perform the non-invasive gap junction tracing described in our recent Cell study are now available from Addgene! You can find them here: addgene.org/browse/article/2…
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Congratulations to our newly minted Dr. Hannah Zucker!
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Researchers Uncover Signal Needed for Blood-Brain Barrier HMS News article on new research from @SeanMegason, @gulabneuro, Allon M. Klein, and colleagues, first author @NatashaOBrown1 hms.harvard.edu/news/researc…
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Humbled to participate in this scientific statement - I learned so much! The Neurovasculome: Key Roles in Brain Health and Cognitive Impairment: A Scientific Statement From the AHA/ASA tinyurl.com/3er68bh5
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A new scientific statement examines the neurovasculome, shedding light on the relationship between the brain & its vessels and its roles in cognitive function. ✍️ @costantinoiade1 @GuLabNeuro @Mishra_CBF_Lab @MisraMD @SusanneVanVeluw 📍 @StrokeAHA_ASA: spr.ly/6012OzV64
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Happy #FluorescenceFriday Image by @urs_langen, @GuLabNeuro of astrocytes (green, GFAP) in median eminence in touch with blood vessels (red, CD31) Image was acquired on a @LeicaMicro #SP8 confocal and processed using @ImarisSoftware
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#FluorescenceFriday image by @urs_langen, @GuLabNeuro @harvardmed - red blood cells (green) in brain capillary (red) Image was acquired on a @LeicaMicro #SP8 confocal and processed using @ImarisSoftware
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#microscopymonday image by @xjdumaine, @GuLabNeuro using our #VS120 slide scanner Here is the mouse choroid plexus, a structure in the brain ventricles that produces a clear fluid called CSF that helps to protect the brain and clear waste from it. The choroid plexus consists...
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New lab photo + behind the scenes 📸
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Farewell happy hour yesterday for our lab manager Chris - we’ll miss you! + congrats to our former postdoc, Swathi, and Chris for their recent paper🎉
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We had a lot of fun writing this @NeuroCellPress N&V in Neuron on exciting new story from @GuLabNeuro. identifying a new way for pericytes to suppress BBB transcytosis. Open access @NeuroCellPress authors.elsevier.com/a/1f5cb…
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Plasmids to generate AAV-BI30, our vector that can specifically manipulate CNS endothelial cells, can be found on Addgene: addgene.org/browse/article/2…
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