Translational study of Alzheimer’s disease based on brain pathology of the patients: development of gene cell therapy delivering neurotrophic factors

Countries/Regions
Russia
Category
Research
Academic Field
Medicine
Related goals of SDGs
3 Good health and well-being
Keyword Alzheimer's disease, Gene-Cell therapy, Growth factors

Information on Niigata University

Name of the professor/researcher Akiyoshi Kakita
Position/Faculty Professor, Brain Research Institute

Information on the Counterpart

Countries/Regions Russia
Faculty/Institution Kazan State Medical University

Detailed Information/Report on Activities

To investigate possibility of gene cell therapy for patients with Alzheimer’s disease, the project aims to establish a mouse model delivering human placenta-derived mononuclear cells secreting neurotrophic factors.