MDS Podcast Tremor Series: Why tremor?
In the introductory episode for the Tremor Special Series, Dr. Elan Louis tells us about the epidemiology of tremor as well as patients’ and health care providers’ awareness (or...
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MDS Podcast MDJ Research Article of the Year: Harmonizing genetic testing for Parkinson’s disease
Prof. Alessio Di Fonzo shares the results of his award winning, multi-center work examining genetic data from people with early-onset PD in hopes of highlighting the difficulties in interpreting...
MDS Podcast An online mindfulness-based group intervention for tics
Dr. Hannah E. Reese and Mr. W. Alan Brown discuss their pilot study of a mindfulness-based group virtual intervention for tic disorders, that was co-developed with patients. Journal CME...
MDS Podcast Better understanding functional movement disorders • 2024 MDS Congress
Dr. Alexander Lehn breaks down functional movement disorders; what is happening in the brain, what are the potential risk factors and what future treatments and clinical trials we have...
MDS Podcast New genes and technologies for movement disorder genetics • 2024 MDS Congress
Dr. Kishore Kumar shares the new genes associated with Parkinson’s disease, dystonia, and ataxia. He also shares how new technologies, like long read sequencing, can assist in finding epigenetic...
MDS Podcast Which protein is it? Copathologies • 2024 MDS Congress
Prof. Jeffrey Kordower shares the data in support of #PD being a copathology disease and what strategies may be in the future for protein aggregate clearance in age-related neurodegenerative...
MDS Podcast Biomarkers and basic science research • 2024 MDS Congress
Prof. Brit Mollenhauer shares her excitement about basic science, including biomarker research, and how she believes MDS’s diversity can help foster more collaboration between clinicians and basic scientists.
MDS Podcast Updates in PSP and Atypical PD • 2024 MDS Congress
Dr. Günter Höglinger discusses new genetic findings and other exciting research surrounding PSP and other atypical parkinsonisms.
MDS Podcast Genetic dystonias and understanding molecular pathways • 2024 MDS Congress
Prof. Michael Zech takes a dive into his talk on gene discovery in dystonia. He explains how new findings can provide insight into the pathophysiology of dystonia and improve...