In this episode we delve deep into science to hear about Professor Ian Ganley's ground-breaking research in the field of mitophagy, one of the body's self cleaning mechanisms that could play a key role in the development of Parkinson's. Not only is Professor Ganley making strides forward in what we know about the process, but his team have invented a prize winning new tool that has revolutionised the pace of progress in this immensely promising area of research worldwide.
Further reading:
https://www.ppu.mrc.ac.uk/research/principal-investigator/ian-ganley
Prof. Ganley's paper on the effects of LRRK2 mutations in mitophagy:
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