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Organization profile
From basic science research to clinical science, the Moody Brain Health Institute (MBHI) is the home of all biomedical neuroscience areas of excellence at UTMB where life-changing discoveries in the neurological sciences will be fast-tracked into the clinical realm. The MBHI will be a world-renowned hub of neuroscience, addressing fundamental unanswered questions to provide health and healing, for the most debilitating illnesses, including Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, chronic pain, diseases of dependency, mental health disorders, neurological trauma, stroke, and rehabilitation post neurologic insult. The MBHI will brand UTMB as the recognized leader in brain health by setting the highest standards of neuroscience healthcare, driven by the most rigorous and innovative basic science and clinical research.
Welcome to the future of brain health, one neuron at a time.
Giulio Taglialatela, PhD
Vice President of Brain Health
Director, Moody Brain Health Institute at UTMB
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Profiles
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Giulio Taglialatela, PhD
- Moody Brain Health Institute - VP & Research Institute Dir
- Neurology - Professor
- Neurobiology - Professor
- Mitchell Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases - Member
Person: Academic
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Moody Brain Health Institute at UTMB
Taglialatela, G. (PI)
Moody Medical Research Institute ( Award #2024165)
10/7/24 → 10/6/25
Project: Research project
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Selective vulnerability and resilience to trans-synaptic pathological tau spreading in Alzheimers disease
Taglialatela, G. (PI)
National Institute on Aging ( Award #5R21AG08970802)
7/15/24 → 4/30/26
Project: Research project
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Tau oligomer conformers and synaptic vulnerability/resilience in AD and related disorders
Taglialatela, G. (PI)
National Institute on Aging ( Award #5R01AG07313304)
9/1/21 → 6/30/26
Project: Research project
Research output
- 23 Citations
- 3 h-index
- 7 Article
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Hippocampal Neural Stem Cell Exosomes Promote Brain Resilience against the Impact of Tau Oligomers
Krishnan, B., Marcatti, M., Fracassi, A., Zhang, W. R., Guptarak, J., Johnson, K., Grant, A., Kayed, R., Taglialatela, G. & Micci, M. A., Apr 16 2025, In: Journal of Neuroscience. 45, 16, e1664242025.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Increased risk of dementia associated with herpes simplex virus infections: Evidence from a retrospective cohort study using U.S. electronic health records
Araya, K., Watson, R., Khanipov, K., Golovko, G. & Taglialatela, G., Mar 1 2025, In: Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD. 104, 2, p. 393-402 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Photobiomodulation therapy increases neural stem cell pool in aged 3xTg-AD mice
Johnson, K. J., Johnson, K., Grant, A., Taglialatela, G. & Micci, M. A., Apr 2025, In: PloS one. 20, 4 April, e0321668.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
Press/Media
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University of Texas Medical Branch: New Study Links Herpes Simplex Virus Infections to Increased Risk of Dementia
Taglialatela, G., Golovko, G. & Khanipov, K.
3/1/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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New Study Links Herpes Simplex Virus Infections to Increased Risk of Dementia
Taglialatela, G., Golovko, G. & Khanipov, K.
2/27/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment