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    What’s different about brain cancer?

    Florey Prof Lucy Palmer says brain cancer differs from other cancers because the more electrical activity happening in the brain, the more cancer grows.

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    Lucy Palmer
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    Rethinking alcohol use: why sex matters

    Florey researcher Dr Leigh Walker has received CASS Foundation funding to address a major gap in neuroscience, examining sex differences in alcohol use.

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    Leigh Walker addiction researcher
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    The Florey’s landmark PESTO study finds arthritis drug of no benefit to stroke trial participants

    Florey researchers have examined a so-called “miracle cure” for stroke and found it was more effective than an inactive placebo.

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    Florey’s landmark PESTO study
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    Mental Health Research Priority

    Our researchers work to bridge the gap between research and patient care for those living with chronic mental health conditions.

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    Florey Mental Health Research Priority
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    Stroke and Critical Care Research Priority

    Our research in stroke, critical illness and cardiovascular, renal, gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases aims to transform patient care and outcomes.

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    Stroke and Critical Research Priority
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    Dementia Research Priority

    The Dementia Research Priority builds upon The Florey's world-leading dementia research to identify and trial new treatments and advance patient care.

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    Dementia Research Priority
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    Epilepsy and Neurodevelopment Research Priority

    At the Florey our research focuses on how the healthy brain operates and what goes wrong to cause epilepsy, neurodevelopmental disorders and brain cancer.

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    Epilepsy and Neurodevelopment Research Priority
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    Neurodegeneration and Immunology Research Priority

    Researchers in the Neurodegeneration and Immunology Research Priority are working to improve care and develop new treatments for neurodegenerative diseases.

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    Neurodegeneration and Immunology Research Priority
  • Research Project
    Understanding the biology of MS using iPSC-derived organoids

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterised by sporadic autoimmune attacks on myelin, the lipid-dense sheath that encases neuronal axons. To date, no drugs that have been identified in mouse models of MS to promote repair and regeneration of this myelin sheath have translated through to clinical use. This highlights the need for improved model systems for biological interrogation into these processes, as…

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