A004 – Neurosciences

Research objectives

The main objective of the Neuroscience Area is to search for new therapeutic targets and improve the clinical-therapeutic management of neurological patients, mainly stroke, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, headaches and neurological prion diseases.

• Identification and validation of diagnostic and therapeutic targets in neurological diseases
• Treatment of neurological diseases caused by prions
• Study and treatment of nervous system tumors
• The creation and application of new drugs
• Cell and gene therapy
• Study of the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in neurological diseases
• Nanomedicine applied to Neurosciences
• Promotion and development of clinical trials in early phases
• Development of clinical practice guidelines in neurological diseases

Research groups