How to fix a spinal cord injury
Spinal cord injuries have the potential to be devastating and life-changing events. After an injury has taken place, clinicians decide
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Neurodegenerative disease and its burden on society
The UK has an ageing population and with longer life expectancies more of us will suffer from neurodegenerative diseases. These
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Brain Leeds Undergraduate Neurology & Neurosurgery Conference
This year was the first year Leeds ever hosted an undergraduate Neurology and Neurosurgery Conference. This was funded by sponsorships
Read moreThe road to research in non-traumatic spinal cord injury
Think of the spinal cord as a busy motorway, and cars as the electrical signals travelling from distant sites to
Read moreMPTP a neurotoxin research model of Parkinson’s Disease
The toxin 1-methyl-4-phyenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP), causes irreversible Parkinson’s disease symptoms (Parkinsonism) through the destruction of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra
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