Episode 9 Season 2 The development of future Parkinson's related therapies and the cure for Parkinson's

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Please join me for a scientific discussion with Dr. Xiaobo Mao, Associate Professor with Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, around future Parkinson’s related therapies and the cure for Parkinson’s
Dr. Mao is currently an Associate Professor with Johns Hopkins School of Medicine where he has extensive work in the hospital & health care industry.

Dr. Mao gained his PhD at the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, China, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2010 and conducted his post doctoral training at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2016 where his research focuses on alpha-synuclein proteins and how their misfolding and spread can lead to Parkinson’s Disease.

This discovery holds potential promise for future Parkinson’s related therapies.

His discoveries are one of 40 key discoveries in 200 years of Parkinson’s Disease research.