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| Professor Zafar Bashir | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Cellular Neuroscience, School of Physiology, Pharmacology & Neuroscience |
| Areas of expertise: | Neurones of the brain communicate with one another at specialised junctions, called synapses, through the process of synaptic... |
| Keywords: | Alzheimer's disease | learning & memory | cellular neuroscience | recognition memory |
| Dr Katy Chalmers | |
| Post(s): | Senior Research Associate in Outcome Methods for Randomised Controlled Trials, Bristol Medical School (PHS) |
| Areas of expertise: | I have been working within the dementia research group for 7 years. Our main focus is looking at several mechanisms by which... |
| Keywords: | Alzheimer's disease | dementia | brain | amyloid | cerebral amyloid angiopathy | neurofibrillary tangles | tau | plaque |
| Professor Kei Cho | |
| Post(s): | Honorary Professor of Bristol Medical School, Bristol Medical School |
| Areas of expertise: | Research in my lab focuses on a wide range of projects from molecular mechanisms of synaptic plasticity in the brain to pathological... |
| Keywords: | Molecular mechanisms of Learning and Memory | Alzheimer's disease | synapse repair | Stress and Neurodegeneration | electrophysiological recordings | molecular biology | Stem cell | MRI-brain imaging |
| Professor Patrick Kehoe | |
| Post(s): | Gestetner Professor of Translational Dementia Research, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | 15 years of working in dementia. Discovered that angiotensin converting enzyme gene (ACE) variation was a risk factor for... |
| Keywords: | Alzheimer's disease | genes | blood pressure and dementia | hypertension and dementia | cognitive decline | degrading enzymes | angiotensin |
| Professor Seth Love | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Neuropathology, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | My field of work is neuropathology, encompassing the analysis of brain tumours, muscle and nerve biopsies, cerebrospinal... |
| Keywords: | neuropathology | Alzheimer's disease | Vascular dementia | Dementia with Lewy bodies |
| Dr Scott Miners | |
| Post(s): | Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | I joined the Dementia Research Group in 2005 and have been working on a research programme examining the levels of beta-amlyoid... |
| Keywords: | dementia | beta-amlyoid degrading enzymes | Alzheimer's disease | enzymatic assays | neprilysin | biomarkers |
| Professor Andy Randall | |
| Post(s): | Honorary Senior Research Fellow, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | Our group is interested in the neurophysiological changes associated with neurological disease, in particular Alzheimer’s... |
| Keywords: | neurophysiological changes | neurological disease | Alzheimer's disease | epilepsy | estrogen-receptor signalling | CNS nicotinic receptors | group I metabotropic glutamate receptors |
| Professor James Uney | |
| Post(s): | Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, Bristol Medical School (THS) |
| Areas of expertise: | Molecular, imaging and sophisticated viral delivery techniques are used to investigate the genes that regulate neuronal function.... |
| Keywords: | molecular neuroscience | huntington's disease | Alzheimer's disease | apoptosis | neurodegeneration |
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