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Noting the current lack of clinical biomarkers needed to diagnose Parkinson's, the researchers believe that knowing the disease’s unique signature could help clinical teams diagnose it early on, from a blood sample.

Health

Diagnosing Parkinson’s using a blood-based genetic signature

29 May 2025

Article

The Roger-Gaudry campus

Community

King Charles III Coronation Medal awarded to UdeM members

31 March 2025

Article

Our speed skaters can adjust to a 13-hour time difference in just five days. That’s twice as fast as the conventional theory that it takes half a day to a full day of recovery per time zone.

Science

Getting over a 13-hour jet lag: how do Canada’s speed-skaters do it?

9 February 2025

Article

Université de Montréal medical professors Nicolas Chomont and Andrés Finzi

Health

Two UdeM researchers get close to $6M to try to defeat HIV

4 February 2025

Brief

This highly competitive funding represents a significant milestone in Parkinson's disease research.

Health

UdeM receives $8M to study the link between the immune system and Parkinson's disease

11 December 2024

Brief

Given the pressing need to develop therapeutic interventions against vision loss, researchers around the world are testing different ways to repair damaged macula.

Science

Using stem-cell transplants to treat blindness

6 December 2024

Press release

The finding underscores the need to consider vascular health in understanding dementia risk, as well as the genetic susceptibility to it that some individuals may carry.

Health

What the white spots show

21 November 2024

Article

The study offers promising avenues for the development of pharmacological treatment, gene therapy and cell therapy involving transplantation of GABAergic interneuron progenitor cells.

Health

Epileptic encephalopathies: the key role of a gene revealed

2 October 2024

Press release

Astrocytes, a type of non-neuronal brain cell

Health

Stress, depression and… astrocytes

10 October 2023

Article

Community

19 Canada Research Chairs for Université de Montréal

30 August 2023

Brief

Health

Can a work of art reveal the presence of a neurodegenerative disease?

17 November 2022

Article

The research team also found the alterations are linked to the severity of COVID-19 disease, to its evolution over 30 days, and to death within 60 days.

Health

COVID-19: biomarkers linked to severe forms of the disease

4 March 2021

Press release

Science

Discovery of a key player in memory

7 October 2020

Press release

Parkinson’s disease, the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disease, affects a growing number of people within an aging population.

Health

$12.5 million awarded to Montreal team to study Parkinson’s Disease

17 September 2020

Press release

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