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13 Feb 2025
Cracking the Alzheimer’s Code: How Brain Trauma Triggers Disease
A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta — a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disea...
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6 Feb 2025
Meet Our Scientists Podcast: Henrik Ahlenius about stem cells, aging and neurodegeneration
Don't miss the latest episode of MultiPark's podcast Meet our scientists. MultiPark's newest research group leader, Henrik Ahlenius, shares his expertise about stem cells in aging ...
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21 Jan 2025
Advanced Neuroscience Course for future neuroscientists
This week marked the kickoff of MultiPark's Advanced Neuroscience Course. In this exclusive program, students from around the world unite to explore neuroscience and the complexiti...
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10 Jan 2025
Kicking off the year: A packed program ahead
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19 Dec 2024
Season’s Greetings from MultiPark
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6 Dec 2024
52 Million SEK goes to uncovering genetic drivers of Parkinson’s Disease
A team of international researchers led by Professor Johan Jakobsson at Lund University has secured a 52 million SEK grant from the Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) initi...
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3 Dec 2024
New study shows how dementia affects the brain's ability to empathise
Patients with frontotemporal dementia often lack the ability to empathize. A study at Lund University and Karolinska Institutet has now shown that these patients do not show the sa...
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2 Dec 2024
Regenerative pharmacology – A special interest group
Breakthroughs of new pharmacological treatments requires translational research – from bench to bed. That is why MultiPark researchers gather from experimental to clinical research...
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19 Nov 2024
Cellular reprogramming – A special interest group
Recent discoveries have shown that it is possible to convert one cell type into another, typically by forced expression of lineage specific transcription factors. That is why Multi...
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11 Nov 2024
MultiPark scientists granted support from the Swedish Research Council
Receiving grants from the Swedish Research Council is viewed as a quality mark and one of the critical steps for young scientists to establish an independent research group. Recent...
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7 Nov 2024
ERC Synergy Grant for the development of custom-made stem cell therapies for neurodegenerative disorders
Malin Parmar, professor of cellular neuroscience leading one of MultiPark's research groups, along with three researchers in Italy and Denmark, has been awarded the prestigious ERC...
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21 Oct 2024
Digital tools to evaluate symptoms – A special interest group
Digital tools within healthcare are developing faster than ever before. Therefore, MultiPark researchers gather across groups to develop implementable tools for the diagnosis and p...
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16 Oct 2024
Meet our scientists – The continuation of Parkinson's revolution
In the podcast series "Meet our scientists", young MultiPark researchers interview our research group leaders about their academic journey and main scientific focus. Listen to the ...
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13 Sep 2024
Neuroinflammatory pathways in neurodegenerative diseases – A special interest group
Neuroinflammation plays a significant role in neurodegenerative disorders. That is why MultiPark researchers collaborates across research teams. ”Neuroinflammatory pathways in neur...
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7 Aug 2024
Groundbreaking Alzheimer’s blood test proves highly effective in primary healthcare
A commercially available blood test has now been trialled in routine healthcare. “The blood test showed about 90% reliability even in primary care. This may have major implications...
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16 May 2024
Cell-specific Biomarkers in the Blood Reflect What Happens in the Brain During Stroke
By analysing small microvesicles that cells release to communicate with their surroundings in the blood, researchers at Lund University map what happens in the brains of stroke pat...
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13 May 2024
Update STEM-PD clinical trial – stem cell-based transplant for Parkinson’s disease
Higher dose cohort initiated after positive early safety evaluation in Parkinson's therapy.
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8 May 2024
The 2024 Minerva Leadership Award: "Good academic leadership will... increase future success"
Future Faculty has awarded the 2024 Minerva Award to Laura Wisse, Associate Professor.
