Biography:
Dr. Mahmoud Kiaei is an Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He is an expert in animal model development to study motor neuron disease mechanism and identify the common interactive factors among neurodegenerative diseases, ALS, AD, PD and HD. He utilizes his extensive experience on pre-clinical studies to identify drug-able targets in neurodegenerative diseases, with the goal of developing efficacious therapy for them.
Title : Mutant Profilin1 transgenic mice recapitulate cardinal features of motor neuron disease