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Scientists uncover the structure of tau filaments from Alzheimer’s disease

5 Jul 2017 Researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) have, for the first time, revealed the atomic structures of one of the two types of the abnormal…

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Off-patent drugs and repurposing

In the context of drug repurposing it is of some interest to consider the patent situation. which was addressed in 2015 by a draft bill in parliament that you can…

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Cabaret of Dangerous Ideas

Tilo Kunath (Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh) and Parkinson’s fundraiser, John MacPhee, will show how a foreseeable future without Parkinson’s can be achieved in their very own Edinburgh…

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Podcast interview with Ken Bowler, ERIG Chair

You can listen to a podcast of an interview with our Research Interest Group Chair, Ken Bowler, which gives the background to the Group. https://www.buzzsprout.com/71622/509311-42-parkinson-s-disease The podcast was made by…

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The latest in Parkinson’s research in an hour or less

New disease primer from Nature Journals offers updates on the cutting edge of Parkinson’s research and trends. To see the latest report on this from the Van Andel Institute, follow…

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Talk to ERIG by Dr Esther Sammler

A record audience attended the latest meeting of ERIG at the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine on Saturday, 22 April, 2017 to hear Dr Esther Sammler give a superb talk…

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