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Neurodegenerative Disease Research

Parkinson’s is the Disease. He Could be the Cure.

December 6, 2024

About 1 million Americans have Parkinson’s, and more than 50,000 new cases are diagnosed annually. University of Georgia Professor Anumantha Kanthasamy has a plan to fight back

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UGA VetMed & Parkinson’s Research: What’s the Connection?

December 6, 2024

If you're asking yourself why a veterinary school is home to a world-class center for Parkinson's research, you're not alone. Discover the answer here!

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Meet the Director: The Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research

December 4, 2024

Anumantha Kanthasamy is the inaugural Director of the Isakson Center for Neurological Disease Research, a state-of-the-art facility staffed by an innovative, interdisciplinary network of renowned researchers who are leading the way in deciphering underlying mechanisms, developing early diagnostic biomarkers, and developing novel therapeutic strategies for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and other neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease-related dementia.

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Congress looks to UGA CVM to push Parkinson’s Research Forward.

August 8, 2022

Funding made in tribute to the late John H. ‘Johnny’ Isakson will provide additional resources to UGA’s brain sciences program.

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