Publications by authors named "Christine B Beuschel"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Christine B Beuschel"
- Christine B Beuschel's research primarily focuses on the mechanisms of synaptic plasticity and resilience in brain aging, utilizing Drosophila as a model organism to investigate molecular pathways that influence memory, longevity, and cognitive decline.
- Her findings highlight the role of presynaptic active zone plasticity and the impact of dietary components like spermidine on mitochondrial function as critical factors in countering age-related cognitive impairments.
- Beuschel's work suggests that autophagy processes and specific protein interactions at synapses are vital for maintaining memory functions and mitigating the effects of aging, providing insights into potential therapeutic approaches for neurodegenerative diseases.