Projects per year
Personal profile
Research Strategic Pillar
The Chief Research Officer, has determined that UTMB research should be prioritized into six health communities. This researcher has received the following badge(s):
Research Strategic Pillar Keywords
- Brain Health
Fingerprint
Dive into the research topics where Anna Fracassi is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.
- 6 Similar Profiles
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Recent external collaboration on country/territory level. Dive into details by clicking on the dots or
Projects
- 3 Active
-
Microglia and Tau Oligomer Polymorphs Interplay in Cognitive Resilience in Alzheimers disease
Fracassi, A. (PI)
National Institute on Aging ( Award #1R01AG09753701)
1/1/26 → 12/31/30
Project: Research project
-
Role of microglia in cognitive resilience to AD
Fracassi, A. (PI)
National Institute on Aging ( Award #5R21AG08223002)
5/1/23 → 2/28/27
Project: Research project
-
Role of Microglia in Cognitive Resistance to AD
Fracassi, A. (PI)
Alzheimer's Association ( Award #AARF22973974)
9/1/22 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
-
Hippocampal neural stem cell–derived extracellular vesicles modulate microglia to promote resilience against tau oligomers
Saieva, S., Scaduto, P., Fracassi, A., Guptarak, J., Zhang, W. R., Johnson, K., Jupiter, D. C., Marcatti, M., Zolochevska, O., Taglialatela, G. & Micci, M. A., Sep 1 2026, In: Neural Regeneration Research. 21, 9, p. 4424-4434 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
PIEZO1 Channels Modulate the Small Extracellular Vesicle Release in C2C12 Cells
Bernareggi , A., Zhang, W. R., Sanchez Sanchez, L., Norbedo, A., Fracassi, A., Lucafo, M., Sciancalepore, M., Griffoni, A., Russell, W., Taglialatela, G., Lorenzo, P. & Limon-Ruiz, A., Mar 2026, In: Journal of Cellular Physiology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
A brain-derived tau oligomer polymorph is associated with cognitive resilience to Alzheimer's disease
Marcatti, M., Tumurbaatar, B., Zhang, W. R., Scaduto, P., Guptarak, J., Kadamangudi, S., Schuetze, R. J., Fracassi, A., Kayed, R. & Taglialatela, G., Aug 2025, In: Alzheimer's and Dementia. 21, 8, e70550.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Link opens in a new tab Scopus citations -
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
Open Access2 Link opens in a new tab Scopus citations -
Sub-Immunosuppressive Tacrolimus Ameliorates Amyloid-Beta and Tau Pathology in 3xTg-AD Mice
Silva, J., Tumurbaatar, B., Guptarak, J., Zhang, W. R., Fracassi, A. & Taglialatela, G., Feb 20 2025, In: International journal of molecular sciences. 26, 5, 1797.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Link opens in a new tab Scopus citations