University of Aberdeen Archives

A new way to detect faulty TDP-43 in MND

11 April 202411 April 2024Eleanor GreenLeave a comment

Reading Time: 7 minutes Researchers from the University of Aberdeen and the University of Edinburgh have developed a new tool that could help to detect signs of MND in cells before symptoms of the disease start. This work was recently published and was previously presented at the 34th International Symposium in Basel by Dr Jenna Gregory. The new tool…

Understanding family experiences of inherited MND: developing a new web resource on Healthtalk.org

7 October 20207 October 2020Research Information TeamLeave a comment

Reading Time: 4 minutes Guest researcher blog post written by Jade Howard. Hello, my name is Jade Howard and I am a second year PhD student from The Health Services Research Unit at the University of Aberdeen. I am working on a study of families’ experiences of inherited forms of MND, which affect around 5-10% of people with the…