«Astroglial function is increasingly recognized as a critical factor in neuronal dysfunction in the brain, and this is the first study to show its importance in Down syndrome.» (sciencedaily.com)
During his postdoc in Bradley Hyman's lab, Outeiro applied novel imaging techniques to understanding how conformation changes in proteins can cause neuronal dysfunction in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. (sciencemag.org)
«This indicates that the process of neuronal dysfunction which goes on to neuronal degeneration is theoretically rescuable.» (scientificamerican.com)