Run by students from McGill University's Students for Parkinson's Awareness club, we interview leading researcher in the field of Neurodegeneration to bring our audience awareness of recent, innovative research findings on the origins, progression, and treatment of Parkinson's Disease
Emerging cell therapy DA01 with BlueRock Therapeutics
Join us as we discuss BlueRock Therapeutic's new cell therapy DA01 currently in phase I clinical trials. Dr. Fasano and Dr. Enayetallah break down how this therapy has the potential to revolutionize the Parkinson's treatment landscape by providing tonic dopamine release and addressing underlying neuron degeneration.
Learn more about the clinical trial here (https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04802733).
Access the transcript here (https://mcgillstudentsforp3.wixsite.com/mcgillparkinsonsclub/programs).
30 Dec 2021
The Connection Between Lysosomal Dysfunction and Parkinson's Disease with Dr. Ziv Gan-Or
Join us this episode as Dr. Ziv Gan-Or breaks down lysosomal dysfunction and REM sleep behaviour disorders and how this complicates our current understanding of Parkinson's Disease.
Transcript available here (https://mcgillstudentsforp3.wixsite.com/mcgillparkinsonsclub/programs)
12 Dec 2021
The Role of Parkin and PINK1 in Early-Onset Parkinson's Disease with Dr. Jean-François Trempe
In this episode, we discuss the neuroprotective genes Parkin and PINK1, their implication in the development of early-onset Parkinson's Disease, and their possible therapeutic potential.
Transcript can be found here (https://mcgillstudentsforp3.wixsite.com/mcgillparkinsonsclub/programs)
Questions for Dr. Trempe? Contact him at this address: jeanfrancois.trempe@mcgill.ca
9 Dec 2020
Familial Parkinson's Disease Mutations and Future Treatment with Dr. Edward Fon
In this episode we are joined by Dr. Edward Fon to discuss the genetics behind familial Parkinson's disease, how our understanding of genes can work to create treatments and understanding of all forms of Parkinson's, what PD research will look like in the future, and how COVID-19 is affecting patients, researchers, and possible susceptibility that could accompany having PD.
Find a transcript of the Podcast here (https://mcgillstudentsforp3.wixsite.com/mcgillparkinsonsclub/programs).
20 Nov 2020
L-DOPA Induced Dyskinesia and Parkinson's Treatment with Dr. Philippe Huot
In this episode we discuss the effects of chronic Parkinson's treatment, deep brain stimulation, and other treatment options that are recommended to manage side effects of continuous treatment.
Transcript can be found here (https://mcgillstudentsforp3.wixsite.com/mcgillparkinsonsclub/programs).
28 Oct 2020
iPSC Tools in Parkinson's Disease with Dr. Thomas Durcan
In this podcast we discuss onset factors of Parkinson's Disease (PD), the future medicine and treatment that could occur with the use of patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cell, and how COVID-19 is impacting patients and researchers.
To read the transcript of the podcast, please visit our website here (https://mcgillstudentsforp3.wixsite.com/mcgillparkinsonsclub/programs).
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