Jackob Moskovitz

Jackob Moskovitz

Lawrence, Kansas

University of Kansas

Associate Professor

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Published on Apr 23, 2019

We have 4 days left to our campaign...

We thank all our backers so far. As time is getting closer to the funding deadline, we encourage everyone to make a pledge. We understand that the chance of getting the funding is relatively low bu...

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Published on Apr 13, 2019

We got an extension...

We got 14 days extension time to our project. We do hope that this time extension will enable us to reach our funding goal. Thank you all for your support and pledge so far!Jackob, Adam, and Philip

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Published on Apr 11, 2019

Last lab note...

Dear All,The deadline for our funding campaign will reach its end soon ( 2 days left). The rule of this initiative is an “All or None” rule. Thus, unless we reach 100% of our funding goal all cont...

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Published on Apr 08, 2019

5 days left...

The time to fund this project will be soon over (5 days left). I encourage any potential backers to make a pledge and hopefully we will reach our goal on April 13th. If not, we plan to relaunch the...

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Published on Apr 01, 2019

Moving forward to the next mile stone...

In previous lab note we mentioned that we have managed to produce the antigen ahead of schedule, first of April (today)). Now, to be able to achieve the next mile stone we need to reach the funding...

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Published on Mar 29, 2019

Progress report

Hi All, We are approaching the 14 days mark before our campaign Will come to an end...So far we are still very much behind our funding goal (24% funded). Thus, as time becomes the limiting factor, ...

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Published on Mar 25, 2019

Over 1000 people have visited our page...

Dear All, Over 1000 people have visited our research page and we hopethat many more will do. Please consider a pledge to help us reach our fundinggoal. We are in negotiating now with Jackson's Lab ...

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Published on Mar 21, 2019

Today's news about failure of Biogen immunization...

Hi All,Please follow the link to get more details on the story:https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/21/health/alzheimers-drug-trial-failure-aducanumab-bn/index.htmlThis unfortunate bad news just makes our p...

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Published on Mar 21, 2019

Funding support so far...

Dear All,Thanks to your help, we were able to raise ~$800 in one day! (yesterday) and so far we have a total of $1401 donated to our Alzheimer's research project after 22 days. We are about half w...

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Dr. Smith made a very important point. In addition, the use of active immunization by the proposed antigen overcomes the problems that are associated with failed passive vaccinations against beta-amyloid ( for example, encephalitis).
Figure 2 describes the principle of the immunization against toxic forms of beta-amyloid by using MetO-rich protein as the injected antigen.