Division of Biology and Medicine
Warren Alpert Physician-Scientist MD/PhD and Advanced Training Program
Zachary Uttke
Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, and Biochemistry Graduate Program
Research Interests
Zach is a member of the Frost Lab, where he studies retrotransposon activation in the context of Alzheimer's disease and related tauopathies using iPSC-derived neurons.
Publications
Uttke, Z., Gabriel, O., Smith, C., Guardino, E.T., Mukamal, K., and Djousse, L. (2025). Rationale and design of a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of blueberry consumption versus placebo on brain health in older adults. Contemporary Clinical Trials 107926.
Cusatis, R., Balza, J., Uttke, Z., Kode, V., Suelzer, E., Shaw, B.E., and Flynn, K.E. (2022). Patient-reported cognitive function among hematopoietic stem cell transplant and cellular therapy patients: A scoping review. Quality of Life Research 32, 939–964.