Caroline Faucher
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Caroline Faucher
@carolinefaucher.bsky.social
Clinical Psychology Registrar | PhD Candidate with a research interest in sleep, cognition, imaging and dog-assisted therapy.
Thrilled to share this new publication from my colleague Joseph Giorgio. Great article on how sex and genes may influence the buildup of harmful proteins in the brain linked to AD and why some people may be better candidates for new therapies than others. #dementia

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Variable and interactive effects of Sex, APOE ε4 and TREM2 on the deposition of tau in entorhinal and neocortical regions - Nature Communications
In Alzheimer’s disease cohorts with whole genome sequencing and tau and amyloid-β, the authors show that sex, APOE-ε4 and TREM2 impact tau via both Aβ and tau pathways. APOE-ε4 homozygotes and TREM2 c...
www.nature.com
July 2, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Reposted by Caroline Faucher
Meet Maple, a four-year old Golden Retriever therapy dog playing a key role in cutting-edge research aimed at reducing anxiety during MRI scans. @hmriaustralia.bsky.social @annabhlr.bsky.social @carolinefaucher.bsky.social

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Paws and relax with Maple the therapy dog, helping to ease MRI anxiety - HMRI
Meet Maple, a four-year-old Golden Retriever who’s not just a good boy but a key player in cutting-edge research aimed at reducing anxiety during MRI scans.
hmri.org.au
March 13, 2025 at 12:32 AM