[Programs]
1) Pathophysiological studies of Familial Parkinson's Disease PARK17 Using iPSC technology. (35 min.)
[Professor Hirotaka James Okano M.D., Ph.D., Research Center for Medical Sciences, Division of Regenerative Medicine, The Jikei University School of Medicine]

2) Introduction of tools useful for human iPS cell research and Parkinson's disease research (20min.)
[Technical Marketing Department, FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation]

[WEBINAR SPEAKER]
Prof. Hirotaka James Okano
Department of Regenerative Medicine, Jikei University School of Medicine (Tokyo)

[Outline]
In this webinar, Prof. Okano discusses his research on iPSC-derived models of Parkinson's disease, focusing on how the VPS35 D620N mutation affects endosomal membrane trafficking and alternative autophagy. This is a unique opportunity to gain insights from an expert at the forefront of Parkinson's disease research.

[Keywords]
#Parkinsons
#VPS35
#Autophagy
#Rab9
#iPSC
#α-synuclein
#estrogen 

[Language]
English