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  • Palvelut: Alzheimermarkkeritutkimukset

 

Updated 27.8.2010.
Neurology's intra

suomi (Suomi) English (United States)

Local symposiums, meetings:


Suomalaisen neurologisen
tutkimuksen saavutuksia
- tutkimuksesta klinikkaan
4.-5.11.2010, Kuopio 

Pettääkö muisti yhä useammin ?
ETSIMME OSALLISTUJIA KLIINISEEN TUTKIMUKSEEN, 
jossa tutkitaan, voidaanko ravintovalmisteella
vaikuttaa muistin heikkenemiseen henkilöillä, joilla on lieviä muistiongelmia.
Lue lisää: pdf ja web-sivu

We are partners:

  

Biocenter Kuopio: "...aims at building up a multidisciplinary research network between different actors in the fields of molecular medicine and related drug research and biotechnology"

CAIDE: "Cardiovascluar risk factors, aging and dementia."  Joint collaboration between Department of Neurology (University of Eastern Finland), the National Institute of Health and Welfare (Helsinki, Finland) and Karolinska Institutet (Stockholm, Sweden)

FINGER: "Finnish geriatric intervention study to prevent cognitive decline"

 

LipiDiDiet: "Therapeutic and preventive impact of nutritional lipids on neuronal and cognitive performance in aging, Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia"

 

Nordic Centre of Excellence: "... to try to understand what Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Huntington's diseases have in common and if they can be prevented with new treatments"

 

PredictAD: "... research project aiming at developing a standardised and objective solution that would enable an earlier diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, improved monitoring of treatment efficacy and enhanced cost-effectiveness of diagnostic protocols"

The Department of Neurology at Kuopio Campus is a research center with experience in basic and clinical neurosciences.

Researchers and staff are totaling 60. Our PhD students have produced 96 doctoral dissertations. Annually, we produce 50-60 publications in international scientific journals. See more about our research - also link at left.

The research groups in Canthia Building focus on basic mechanisms, prevention, drug and clinical research of degenerative brain diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease, stroke and epilepsy.

Most population-based surveys and drug trials are run at the Brain Research Unit in Clinical Research Centre. There are also facilities for genetics and biomarker analysis for  searching new risk genes using single nucleotide polymorphism analysis and functional studies.

SUOMEN NEUROLOGINEN YHDISTYS: Suomalaisen neurologisen tutkimuksen saavutuksia - tutkimuksesta klinikkaan.
4.-5.11.2010, Kuopio 
Department of Neurology:  95th doctoral dissertation !

Leena Aho: Amyloid-ß deposition in the brains of subjects with cerebrovascular disease, diabetes, synucleinpathy and alcohol abuse: a human post-mortem study. 20.8.2010. See Publications / Theses-page for pdf.

The 5th Kuopio Stroke Symposium Abstract booklet available (pdf) 

 

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