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Erika Castillo

El Paso
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α-Synuclein triggers cofilin pathology and dendritic spine impairment via a PrPC-CCR5 dependent pathway - Cell Death & Disease

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By Ana Magalhaes, Erika Castillo, Ellen Gerhardt, Raymond Swanson, Tiago F. Outeiro, Ricardo Taipa, Michael E. Ruff
| Nature Verified
Abstract Cognitive dysfunction and dementia are critical symptoms of Lewy Body dementias (LBD). Specifically, alpha-synuclein (αSyn) accumulation in the hippocampus leading to synaptic dysfunction is linked to cognitive deficits in LBD. Here, we investigated the pathological impact of αSyn on hippocampal neurons.
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Has Valley Fever ever touched your life?

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By Erika Castillo
| KFOX-TV (El Paso, TX) Verified
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14) — There were lessons we all took from the pandemic especially as it pertains to taking care of our physical and mental health. We also learned that a virus although invisible to the naked eye, can become larger than all of us. But now there is a new buzzword being tossed around in the medical and scientific community lately -- fungal spore. A year and a half ago during the pandemic I reported on a fungal spore identified in El Paso.
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Are El Paso's streetcars a thing of the past?

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By Erika Castillo
| KFOX-TV (El Paso, TX) Verified
Are El Paso's streetcars a thing of the past?
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