Yasmeen Alshehabi
@jesuisyasmeena.bsky.social
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Master’s student in the NeurdyPhagy Lab @UWaterloo studying a potential drug therapeutic for HD 🧠🔬🧬
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about 2 months ago
We were asked Autophagy Reports to summarize our work on S-acylation of SQSTM1/p62 in autophagy & Huntington Disease.
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Sequestering sequestosome 1 via S-acylation in autophagy, Huntington disease, and beyond
Protein mislocalization and aggregation are hallmark features in neurodegeneration. As proteins mislocalize, proteostasis deficiency and protein aggregation typically follow. Autophagy is a crucial...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/27694127.2025.2547975
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Yasmeen Alshehabi
DMartin
4 months ago
Thank you to everyone who donated and/or came to the Walk to End ALS today! I think it was a very successful event. Special thanks to my lab members who helped make shirts, volunteered at the walk, & walked the walk! You're amazing!
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I successfully defended my Master’s thesis at the University of Waterloo! This journey has been incredibly rewarding. A huge thank you to my supervisor
@drddom.bsky.social
for his mentorship. It’s been a privilege being part of the NeurdyPhagy team! I’m now seeking new opportunities—let’s connect!
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DMartin
11 months ago
The NeurdyPhagy Lab is in Montreal talking all about palmitoylation in ALS MND. Stop by our posters & say hi.
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Yasmeen Alshehabi
DMartin
11 months ago
Now that
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is on Bluesky, I should reshare this fantastic review she wrote, published in the Journal of Huntington's Disease. It's open access. Enjoy!
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