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Bess Frost is a Professor and Director at John Brown University, focusing on Alzheimer's disease research and potential treatments. Her work encompasses RNA research and splicing, the role of RNA modifications in cancer, chromosomal and genetic variations, and broader topics in neuroscience and neuropharmacology. Recent investigations have explored the role of pathogenic tau in activating transposable elements and driving neuroinflammation in the central nervous system. Frost's work also profiles senescent cells in human brains, identifying neurons exhibiting CDKN2D/p19 and tau neuropathology. Additionally, she studies the function of nuclear calcium in maintaining neuronal homeostasis and overall brain health.

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• h-index: 27
• Publications: 70
• Citations: 4,854