Translational studies addressing the main aims of the research group use experimental models and clinical material from patients with HD and FTD/ALS. Techniques used in the laboratory include detailed testing of motor, cognitive, social/emotional behaviours, metabolic function, stereotactic surgery, gene targeting and disease modelling using adeno-associated viral vectors (AAV), immunohistochemistry, stereology, ELISA, RIA, Western blots, HPLC, RT-PCR as well as MRI analysis.
 

Illustration by Sanaz Gabery