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Profiling the actively synthesised proteins in motor neuron disease - Dr Hannah Smith

10:15

The setting up and running of a clinical drug trial - Amy Stenson & Ethan Stoker

24:20

Using human stem cells to model neuromuscular junction degeneration in MND - Andrea Salzinger

9:15

Investigating the contribution of faulty TDP-43 to motor neuron loss in MND - Leeanne McGurk

15:48

MND Connections - Chris Henstridge | MND Scotland

18:29

Bereavement Support Services | MND Scotland

15:01

7T Imaging in patients with MND to find non-invasive disease biomarkers - Natasha Fullerton

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Dr Natasha Fullerton, an Honorary Professor at the University of Glasgow and Clinical Neuroradiologist in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Dr Fullerton discusses her research using a high-power MRI scanner and innovative MRI coil to try and identify MRI biomarkers that could improve MND diagnosis. This presentation was originally given at the LEARN Glasgow event on 03 October 2024.
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Profiling the actively synthesised proteins in motor neuron disease - Dr Hannah Smith

10:15

Profiling the actively synthesised proteins in motor neuron disease - Dr Hannah Smith

มุมมอง 3212 ชั่วโมงที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Dr Hannah Smith, a current MND Scotland Scientific Advisory Panel member and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. Dr Smith discusses her work using a mouse model to look at changes to the proteins present in MND affected motor neurons, which may help identify potential ...

The setting up and running of a clinical drug trial - Amy Stenson & Ethan Stoker

24:20

The setting up and running of a clinical drug trial - Amy Stenson & Ethan Stoker

มุมมอง 2114 ชั่วโมงที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speakers are Amy Stenson, the trial manager for MND SMART, and Ethan Stoker, a research nurse on the MND SMART, run from the Euan MacDonald Centre for MND research in Edinburgh. Amy and Ethan discuss the innovative MND SMART trial and how its design makes it more efficient at testing drugs than traditional...

Using human stem cells to model neuromuscular junction degeneration in MND - Andrea Salzinger

9:15

Using human stem cells to model neuromuscular junction degeneration in MND - Andrea Salzinger

มุมมอง 5916 ชั่วโมงที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Andrea Salzinger, and MND researcher currently working towards attaining her PhD at the University of Edinburgh. Andrea discusses her work using lab grown stem cells to investigate the breakdown of communication between motor neurons and muscles in MND, and potential ways to target this process....

Investigating the contribution of faulty TDP-43 to motor neuron loss in MND - Leeanne McGurk

15:48

Investigating the contribution of faulty TDP-43 to motor neuron loss in MND - Leeanne McGurk

มุมมอง 1716 ชั่วโมงที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speakers are Dr Leeanne McGurk, a Principal Investigator leading her own Lab group at the University of Dundee and Melissa Parra, a PhD Student in Dr McGurk’s lab. In this talk they discuss their research using fruit flies to investigate how clumps of faulty TDP-43 protein may contribute to motor neuron lo...

MND Connections - Chris Henstridge | MND Scotland

18:29

MND Connections - Chris Henstridge | MND Scotland

มุมมอง 36วันที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Dr Chris Henstridge, a Principal Investigator and head of his own lab group who undertake MND research at the University of Dundee. Dr Henstridge discusses his research to improve our understanding of the role changes in the connection points between brain cells play in causing MND. This present...

Bereavement Support Services | MND Scotland

15:01

Bereavement Support Services | MND Scotland

มุมมอง 76414 วันที่ผ่านมา

In this deeply moving video, Beverley, Sandra, and Marina open their hearts and share the stories of their beloved husbands-Alan, Iain, and Alasdair-who were taken too soon by motor neuron disease (MND). Through their memories, they paint a picture of the men they loved and also speak candidly about the grief they faced after their loss. With the support of MND Scotland's Bereavement Support Wo...

New zebrafish models of MND for drug discovery | MND Scotland

11:39

New zebrafish models of MND for drug discovery | MND Scotland

มุมมอง 3914 วันที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Dr Marcus Keatinge, a Research Fellow and MND researcher based at the University of Edinburgh. Dr Keatinge discusses his work using Zebrafish models to screen drugs with potential benefits in MND, and how this model helps speed up the preclinical screening process. This presentation was original...

Leveraging the immune system to personalise treatment in MND - Kristine Roberts | MND Scotland

12:39

Leveraging the immune system to personalise treatment in MND - Kristine Roberts | MND Scotland

มุมมอง 7121 วันที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Kristine Roberts, NHS Grampian Senior Biomedical Scientist and MND Scotland/Chief Scientist Office of Scotland Clinical Fellow, who is part of Professor Gregory’s lab at the University of Aberdeen. Kristine discusses her research seeking new biomarkers of MND and investigating whether these biom...

The pathway to therapy in spinal muscular atrophy - Simon Parson | MND Scotland

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The pathway to therapy in spinal muscular atrophy - Simon Parson | MND Scotland

มุมมอง 7021 วันที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Professor Simon Parson, Regius Professor of Anatomy at the University of Aberdeen, researcher of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and current member of the MND Scotland Scientific Advisory Panel. Professor Parson discusses the work that has been undertaken in SMA (a childhood form of MND) research ...

How can we improve treatment success in MND? - Jenna Gregory | MND Scotland

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How can we improve treatment success in MND? - Jenna Gregory | MND Scotland

มุมมอง 21021 วันที่ผ่านมา

Recorded as part of the MND Scotland Lived Experience and Researcher Network (LEARN). The speaker is Professor Jenna Gregory, a Clinical Professor, Consultant Histopathologist, Clinical Lead for NHS Grampian Biorepository/Tissue Bank and MND researcher based at the University of Aberdeen. Professor Gregory discusses the lessons that can be learned from improvements made in cancer diagnostics. S...

MND Scotland brings people together - Mark's Story | MND Scotland Christmas Campaign 2024

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MND Scotland brings people together - Mark's Story | MND Scotland Christmas Campaign 2024

มุมมอง 1.1K28 วันที่ผ่านมา

This festive season, Mark Ferguson has bravely shared the reality of living with MND at Christmas. Mark has been living with MND for two years. He lives in Aberdeen with his wife, Lucy, and has four children. Mark tells us how MND Scotland has had the family’s back this year, helping with practical, financial and emotional support. Help us be the rock for families like Mark’s this Christmas and...