/neuro/taxonomy/term/700/all en /neuro/channels/news/neuro-genomics-partnership-aims-drive-neurological-disease-research-337384 <h2><b>Academia and industry collaborate to find new targets for neurological disease treatment</b></h2> <p>A new research collaboration between The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital), Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. and Roche will enable large-scale analysis of patient data to potentially find promising targets for drug development in neurological diseases.</p> Thu, 03 Feb 2022 13:17:30 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 5330 at /neuro /neuro/channels/news/mni-forms-promising-open-science-partnership-takeda-283212 <h2>Industry and academia team up for the benefit of people suffering from ALS</h2> <p>A unique industry-academia partnership will increase the rate at which promising drug compounds can be tested as potential treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease with no known cure that affects 200,000 people worldwide.</p> <p>The partnership between The Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital (MNI) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Takeda) will allow compounds developed by Takeda scientists to be tested on cell lines produced at the MNI.</p> Mon, 04 Dec 2017 17:46:14 +0000 shawn.hayward@mcgill.ca 2856 at /neuro /neuro/research/c-big-repository/current-projects <h2>Stay up to date with C-BIG Repository’s ongoing project for data sampling.</h2> <h3>Parkinson’s Disease - <a href="http://rpq-qpn.ca/en/">Québec Parkinson’s Network (QPN)</a></h3> <blockquote> <p>The Quebec Parkinson Network’s main mission to promote multidisciplinary research on Parkinson's disease. The QPN is now offering its patients the opportunity to participate to the repository.</p> </blockquote> <p><strong>Who is recruited?</strong> <br /> Parkinson’s patients or healthy individuals who have reported cases of the illness in their family</p> Thu, 05 Mar 2020 02:01:14 +0000 iain.cook@mcgill.ca 4380 at /neuro /neuro/research/c-big-repository/resources-researchers <h2><strong>The C-BIG Repository</strong></h2> <p style="text-align:center"> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><a href="https://cbigr-open.loris.ca/"><img alt="c-big" height="1172" width="2084" style="width: 300px; height: 169px;" class="file-original " src="/neuro/files/neuro/c-big_portal_graphic_portal_button_500x281.png" /></a></p> <div class="bl-tpl"> <p style="text-align:center"><a class="button--outline" href="https://cbigr-open.loris.ca/">Access The Neuro C-BIG Repository Data Portal</a></p></div> Wed, 04 Mar 2020 23:52:01 +0000 iain.cook@mcgill.ca 4379 at /neuro /neuro/research/c-big-repository/information-patients <h2>RECRUITMENT</h2> <p>Patients eligible for inclusion in the C-<span>BIG</span> Repository include:</p> <ul> <li>Adults with neurological disease</li> <li>Healthy Controls</li> </ul> <p>Different material/data will be collected from participants based on:</p> Wed, 04 Mar 2020 23:45:11 +0000 iain.cook@mcgill.ca 4378 at /neuro