Jamie L Eberling, PhD

Job title:
Associate Director, Research Programs
Organization:
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF)
PD Guide Terms:
Etiology
Clinical & Biological Features
Therapeutic Development
Contributions:
Published Contributions:
A Lentiviral System for Inducible Intracerebroventricular Delivery
MEMBERS' OPEN FORUM: for rapid-fire posting of your questions and comments.
9 Feb 2010 01:49 PM EST
The delivery of synthetic peptides or secreted recombinant proteins to the CNS is often accomplished by intracerebroventricular (ICV) administration. This method is especially problematic for studies ... 
GDNF vs Neurturin: Is one better than the other?
MEMBERS' OPEN FORUM: for rapid-fire posting of your questions and comments.
2 Feb 2010 02:13 PM EST
Both GDNF and neurturin (NTN) have been in Phase II clinical trials for PD and NTN is currently being tested in a Phase I/II trial. Both are members of the GDNF family of ligands and have shown ... 
Responses: 2
Pathology Often Mixed in Age-related Disorders
In vivo amyloid imaging in autopsy-confirmed Parkinson disease with dementia.
5 Jan 2010 06:03 PM EST
A new paper in Neurology describes neuropathological findings for three Parkinson's dementia patients who underwent amyloid imaging within 15 months of death (Burack et al, 2010). The ability to ... 
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