Report on 2002 Research Projects

Please click on the Research Project title to access that Research Report.

Nerve Dysfunction in Kidney Failure
Dr Matthew Kiernan, Prince of Wales Hospital

Cellular Biology of Brain Blood Vessel Abnormalities
A/Professor Marcus Stoodley, Prince of Wales Hospital

A Blood Flow Technique for Determining the Cause of Dementia
Dr Chris Levi (Chief Investigator) (John Hunter Hospital), Dr G Bateman, Dr C Selmes (Co-Investigators, John Hunter Hospital); Dr P Schofield (Co-Investigator, James Fletcher Hospital)

How Does Migraine Treatment Work? The Role of Nitric Oxide in Dural Artery Sensation
Dr Geoff Lambert (Chief Investigator) and Dr Alessandro Zagami, Department of Neurology, Prince Henry Hospital

How Does Thalamic Damage Contribute to Parkinsonism? Implications for Treatment
Dr Jasmine Henderson, Sydney University

Searching for a Cure for Meniere's Disease
Dr Swee T Aw, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

How is Deafness Inherited? The Role of Mitochondrial DNA
Dr Carolyn Sue, Royal North Shore Hospital

Quantification of Receptor Function in Patients with Movement Disorders
research on Parkinson's Disease that aims to objectively assess dopamine function and more accurately diagnose Parkinson's.

Brain Wave Changes - Inhibition of Prepotent Responses in Parkinson's Disease
Dr Allison Fox, University of Western Australia

Colin Blood Pressure Monitor for Severe Head Injury Study

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