The Role of Genes in Frontotemporal Dementia
The genetics of Frontotemporal Dementia probably one of the most rapidly evolving fields that we have in this space. Probably 10...
The Immune System and Cell Death
- September 8, 2017
- JP
- DementiaParkinson's and Mimics
One of the things we see in degenerative diseases of the brain is the idea of inflammation or the immune system...
The Role of Proteins in Brain Disease
- September 7, 2017
- JP
- DementiaParkinson's and Mimics
We know that most of the diseases of the brain that we’re seeing that are degenerative, seem to be associated with...
The Research Clinic
All of the work I conduct relies on the good will of patients participating in the clinic. Here we can collect...
Genetics and Biomarkers Research
Understanding many of the degenerative diseases of the brain has led people to look at genetics and biomarkers. Where genes go...
Understanding the difference – Heterogeneity Research
Many people will have recognised that patients with the same diseases can look different. For example, in Parkinson’s not every patient...
Sleep Research
Problems of sleep and wakefulness cause significant problems and my team have been very active in this important field. Hopefully our...
Dementia Research
Dementia and cognitive decline cause significant problems that can trigger transition to nursing home care. My team have been very active...
Hallucinations Research
Hallucinations and other psychotic symptoms cause significant problems that can trigger transition to nursing home care. My team have been very...
Catalyst Brain Freeze
The ABC’s Catalyst program reports on Sydney scientists who have come up with an innovative way of seeing what happens in...