Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? Understanding the causes of Alzheimer's disease Investigating the mechanism by which dietary folate deficiency ... elevated blood homocysteine and sugar levels, and the onset of Alzheimer's disease Why did you get into research? Alzheimer's disease ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... interests? Elucidating the mechanisms that lead to development of Alzheimer's disease Investigating the role of altered dietary folate metabolism in ... Understanding the mechanisms by which diabetes is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease Discovering mechanisms that allow nerve cells to ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... loss of neurons and serious neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Stress biology: Understanding the negative impact of chronic ... currently no effective treatment for chronic diseases such as stroke, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. My vision is to find a novel, ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... interests? I am interested in understanding the mechanisms of disease so that more appropriate approaches to treatment can be ... difference to people’s health by understanding the genetic basis of disease. What is the ultimate goal for your research? Ultimately, I want ... time in someone’s life to reduce the risk of succumbing to a disease before they should. We all grow old and I want to see people ...
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... overall. Aging is the major risk factor for neurodegenerative disease, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases, and improving our understanding of ... leads a group investigating how aging makes the brain susceptible to Alzheimer’s disease, and in a collaborative project is studying the ...
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... individual level, enable more accurate identification of markers of disease, and better characterisation of different disease subgroups with different responses to treatment and survival ... data in complex diseases such as Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Breast and Prostate Cancer . ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... such as stroke, brain trauma, encephalitis, brain tumours, and Alzheimer’s disease in millions of people. Frustratingly, many drugs that could be ... to make a real difference to the lives of patients with brain disease. Biography Dr Adjanie Patabendige is a research fellow with ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? When treatments that delay or cure Alzheimer's disease become available, we will need to have established techniques ... and developing ways to reduce it. Specialised/Technical Skills Alzheimer's disease Memory disorders Clinical trials Traumatic brain ...
