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Thomas S. Scanlan, PhD
… at developing agents that penetrate the central nervous system for neurodegenerative diseases including multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s disease. …
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Ganesh Iyer, PhD
… into life-changing treatments. Dr. Iyer has advanced multiple targets from assay development through … for assays supporting targets in the central nervous system and cancer. He holds a PhD in biochemistry from …
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Parkin Modulates Neuroinflammation to Sustain Dopaminergic Neuronal Health
… of many other cell proteins. Recent studies show that multiple proteins regulating immune function are modified by … dish to evaluate whether the replacement of the immune system that is not functioning in the parkin-depleted cells … findings could lead to approaches to modify the immune system as a way to either prevent PD or to slow its …
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Gut-to-brain Circuit Contributions to Parkinson-like Phenotypes in Disease Models
… the connections between neurons in the enteric nervous system, which regulates the gastrointestinal tract. This … anatomic and functional maps of macaque enteric nervous system (ENS) and central nervous system (CNS) PD-relevant … Parkinson’s Disease: Using powerful new technologies across multiple PD-relevant model systems, this project could …
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Michelle L. Hastings, PhD
… in this process cause diseases such as spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, Alzheimer's disease …
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Steve Xu, MD
… had direct experience developing physiological monitoring systems that incorporate multiple sensors requiring hardware and software …