2022 April

Missed the Parkinson’s Research in Ireland event? Videos are now available!

pdmq_admin2022-04-27T15:23:55+01:00April 27th, 2022|News|

The third annual Parkinson's Research in Ireland talk series was held on March 31st and April 7th, 2022. Videos of the short talk are now available for viewing. Dr Niamh Connolly, the Deputy PD-MitoQUANT Coordinator based at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, spoke about results from the project to characterise mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson’s. https://vimeo.com/695823375 Richard Campbell of Parkinson’s UK spoke about his role as a Person with Parkinson’s in the PD-MitoQUANT project and his wider work in Public Patient [...]

Publication news from Dr Daniele Bano and team at the DZNE

pdmq_admin2022-04-26T12:03:25+01:00April 25th, 2022|News, Partner in the Spotlight, Publication|

Congratulations to PI Dr Daniele Bano, Joshua Jackson, Lena Wischhof, Enzo Scifo, Anna Pellizzer, Yiru Wang, Antonia Piazzesi, DeboraGentile, Sana Siddig, Miriam Stork, Chris E. Hopkins, KristianHändler, Joachim Weis, Andreas Roos, Joachim L. Schultze, Pierluigi Nicotera, Dan Ehninger, and the team of researchers at the DZNE for their recent paper in Molecular Metabolism. The open-access study titled 'SGPL1 stimulates VPS39 recruitment to the mitochondria in MICU1 deficient cells' was published on April 19th, 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molmet.2022.101503 Download the pdf here.

PD-MitoQUANT research will be presented at FENS

pdmq_admin2022-04-07T09:05:36+01:00April 7th, 2022|News|

Two PD-MitoQUANT research abstracts have been accepted for presentation at the 13th FENS Forum of Neuroscience to be held in Paris, France on the 9th through the 13th of July 2022. The first will be presented by our partners at the Institut de Cerveau (ICM) and is entitled "Cultured mouse dopaminergic neurons as a model system to study alpha-Synuclein aggregation and neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s disease" by researchers and is the work of Patrick Pierre Michel, Aurore Tourville, David Akbar, Olga [...]

DZNE Prof. DiMonte’s PD-MitoQUANT study published in Brain Communications

pdmq_admin2022-04-05T08:37:01+01:00April 5th, 2022|News, Publication|

Congratulations to the research team of Céline Galvagnion, Frederik Ravnkilde Marlet, Silvia Cerri, Anthony H V Schapira, Fabio Blandini, Donato A Di Monte (DZNE). Their paper entitled Sphingolipid changes in Parkinson L444P GBA mutation fibroblasts promote α-synuclein aggregation was published in Brain Communications on April 1st, 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awab371 Citation: Céline Galvagnion, Frederik Ravnkilde Marlet, Silvia Cerri, Anthony H V Schapira, Fabio Blandini, Donato A Di Monte, Sphingolipid changes in Parkinson L444P GBA mutation fibroblasts promote α-synuclein aggregation, Brain, 2022;, awab371, https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/awab371 Find this with [...]