MERTK – A Susceptibility Gene in Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate May 28, 2014 Basic Sciences, Research Professor Trevor Kilpatrick, Director of the Melbourne Neuroscience Institute, discusses the discovery of a new susceptibility gene for multiple sclerosis, MERTK. The video highlights how this gene was...
Genetics & Multiple Sclerosis – A/Prof Helmut Butzkueven MStranslate May 28, 2014 Basic Sciences, Research Associate Professor Helmut Butzkueven discusses the importance of understanding the genetic markers of multiple sclerosis and explains the research currently being undertaken by the Basic Sciences team in...
A New Marker to Predict MS Progression MStranslate May 27, 2014 Basic Sciences When people are diagnosed with MS, it is very difficult to predict how their condition will progress as each individual will often have different outcomes. This leads to a large level of uncertainty for the...
The PET/CT Scanner & Its Uses for Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate May 2, 2014 Neuroimaging Professor Roger Ordidge, Chair of Imaging Science at the University of Melbourne, provides an insight into the new PET/CT scanner located at the Melbourne Brain Centre and explains how it might help people...
An Explanation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) MStranslate May 1, 2014 Neuroimaging As magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a key role in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis, we took the opportunity to ask Professor Roger Ordidge, Chair of Imaging Science at The University of Melbourne,...