Legatmodtagere 2023

Lørdag den 4. november 2023 uddelte Parkinsonforeningen 4 mio kr. til en række spændende forskningsprojekter, der hver især arbejder på at finde en brik i det store puslespil om parkinson.

Susana Aznar
Bispebjerg Hospital, København
Molecular and spatial profiling of microglial autophagic signatures in MSA and PD brains: relationship to alpha-synuclein pathology.
Kr. 247.207 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Ulrik Dalgas
Aarhus Universitet, Institut for folkesundhed, Aarhus C
Can high-intensity exercise be used to treat fatigue in Parkinson´s Disease?
Kr. 152.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Patrick Ejlerskov
Rigshospitalet, Neurogenetisk klinik og forskningslaboratorium, Nationalt Videnscenter for Demens, København Ø
Targeting Autophagy in Viral-induced Parkinson’s Disease.
Kr. 100.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Lisa Frankel
Danish Cancer Institute, København Ø
Revealing new mechanisms underlying alpha-synuclein aggregation.
Kr. 150.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Céline Galvagnion
Københavns Universitet, Institut for Lægemiddeldesign og Farmakologi
Brain glucosylceramide changes associated with disease duration and familial Parkinson Disease.
Kr. 131.300 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Victor Schwartz Hvingelby
Hospitalsenheden Midt, Neurologisk Afdeling, Viborg
Metabolic network changes in Parkinsonian gait: A prospective FDG-PET feasibility study.
Kr. 100.000 (forskningsmidler fra Bjarne Saxhofs fond)

Poul Henning Jensen
Professor, Dandrite/Biomedicinsk institut, Aarhus Universitet
Development of a rodent a-synuclein aggregate PLA technique to detect the novel non-inclusion aggregate-pathology.
Kr. 254.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Dong Won Kim
Aarhus University, Biomedicine, Aarhus
Deciphering factors shaping dopamine expression.
Kr. 167.994 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Rikke Hahn Kofoed
Aarhus Universitet, Institut for Klinisk Medicin, Center for Experimental Neuroscience (CENSE), Aarhus N
Preclinical assessment of non-invasive ultrasound and microbubbles as a treatment of the development of dementia in Parkinson’s Disease.
Kr. 250.000 (forskningsmidler fra Sinding Gruppen)

Anne Marlene Landau
Aarhus University, PET Center and Translational Neuropsychiatry Unit, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus N
Advanced imaging of neuroinflammation: astrogliosis and microglia activation in a seeding and spreading model of Parkinson’s disease.
Kr. 250.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Annemette Løkkegaard
Bispebjerg Bakke 23, Bispebjerg Bakke 23, København NV
Motor and cognitive training in Parkinson’s disease and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Kr. 200.000 (forskningsmidler fra Sinding Gruppen)

David Meder
Amager og Hvidovre Hospital, Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance, Hvidovre
Ultra-high Resolution MR imaging of the Locus Coeruleus as a Biomarker in Prodromal Parkinson’s Disease.
Kr. 250.000 (forskningsmidler fra Bjarne Saxhofs fond)

Morten Meyer
Syddansk Universitet, Odense, Afd. for Neurobiologisk Forskning, Institut for Molekylær Medicin, Odense
Investigation of proteomic profiles and alpha-synuclein pathology in isogenic human dopaminergic neurons with Parkinson’s disease mutations.
Kr. 250.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Niels Okkels
Aarhus Universitetshospital, Neurologisk Afdeling, Aarhus N
Impact of Alzheimer co-pathology on prognosis and neurodegeneration in early-stage Lewy body dementia: could anti-amyloid treatment benefit patients with Lewy body disease and Alzheimer co-pathology?
Kr. 250.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Jenny-Ann Phan
Regionshospitalet Gødstrup, Neurologisk Afdeling, Herning
PARKINsensor: Mapping of motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease by using inertial sensors and decision support software with AI capabilities
Kr. 116.563 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Caroline Cristiano Real
Aarhus Universitet, Institut for Klinisk Medicin – Nuklearmedicin og PET, Aarhus N
Can high-intensity aerobic exercise increase brain synaptic SV2A protein density in Parkinson disease patients? A PET-MRI study
Kr. 120.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Mattias Rickhag
DRCMR, MR-forskning, Afs. 714 Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre, Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonanace (DRCMR), København
Distinct Cortico-striatal Inputs Differentially Modulate Neuronal Ensemble Activity in Striatum of Intact and Dopamine-Depleted Mice.
Kr. 150.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Marina Romero-Ramos
Aarhus University, Dept. Biomedicine, Faculty of Medicine, Aarhus C
Establishment of a novel device for chronic Vagal stimulation in a rat Parkinson’s Disease model.
Kr. 170.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Jörg Schullehner
Aarhus University, Department of Public Health, Aarhus
Geographical mapping of demographic and socioeconomic characteristics in Danish patients with Parkinson’s disease.
Kr. 65.786 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Jan Stupacher
Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Center for Music in the Brain, Aarhus
Unlocking the pleasurable urge to move to music in people with Parkinson’s disease through rhythm and social connection.
Kr. 75.150 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Merete Tonnesen
DEFACTUM, Region Midtjylland, Aarhus C
Relative Hope, Relative Care.
Kr. 150.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Lene Vase
Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, Aarhus University, Aarhus C
Muskelsmerter i patienter med Parkinsons – Et studie af en klinisk-relevant smertemodel.
Kr. 150.000 (forskningsmidler fra Parkinsonforeningen)

Mikkel Christoffer Vinding
Amager og Hvidovre Hospital, MR-Forskningssektionen, Funktions- og Billeddiagnostisk Enhed, Hvidovre
Repeated transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as an intervention for levodopa-induced dyskinesia.
Kr. 250.000 (forskningsmidler fra Bjarne Saxhofs fond)

Alle forskningsmidler stammer fra Bjarne Saxhofs fond, Sinding & Co og Parkinsonforeningens midler.

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