Journal of Alzheimers Disease & Parkinsonism
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Finkelstein DI

Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, 3010, Victoria, Australia

Biography

Dr. David I. Finkelstein received a BSc (1979 LaTrobe University, Melbourne Australia), MSc (1986), and Ph.D. in Physiology (1991) from Monash University, Australia. He is a full-time researcher that gives specialist undergraduate and postgraduate lectures in neurobiology and anatomy to science, medical and physiotherapy students. His research investigates the neurobiology of neurodegeneration with particular emphasis on the processes that occur during Parkinson’s Disease.

Publications

The Down Syndrome-Associated Protein, Regulator of Calcineurin-1, is Altered in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies

There is a known relationship between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Down syndrome (DS), with the latter typically developing AD-like neuropathology in mid-life. In order to further understand this relationship we examined intersectin-1 (ITSN1) and the regulator of calcineurin-1 (RCAN1), proteins involved in endosomal and lysosomal trafficking ... Read More»

Malakooti N, AIBL Research Group, Fowler C, Volitakis I, McLean CA, Kim RC, Bush AI, Rembach A, Pritchard MA, Finkelstein DI and Adlard PA

: J Alzheimers Dis Parkinsonism 2019, 9: 462

10.4172/2161-0460.1000462

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