The UCL Queen Square Motor Neuron Disease Centre now brings together world-leading research groups spanning the spectrum of basic discovery science, translational and experimental medicine and clinical research. Our aim is to be a leading international centre for MND, engaging with national and international partners and the UK’s leading centre for multidisciplinary training of basic and clinical scientists in MND. UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology (IoN) has significant research and clinical expertise in Motor Neuron Disorders, including Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Kennedy’s Disease (KD; also known as Spinal Bulbar Muscular Atrophy - SBMA).
Neuromuscular Junctions won FocalPlane Image Competition 2023; which featured on the September 2023 cover of Journal of Cell Science. A short interview with FocalPlane is available Interview with FocalPlane
Afferent Neuron Subtypes in the Lumbar Dorsal Root Ganglionimage was displayed on the FENS website and as a poster at the FENS Forum in Vienna and appears on the cover of the European Journal of Neuroscience (EJN: Volume 60; Issue 4). Further information available on the FENS website FENS-EJN image competition 2024
Researchers in the MND Centre created a short film for Global ALS Day (21st June), to illustrate what we do, how we do it, and why we do it. Please watch...
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