Coulson

QBI's Professor Elizabeth Coulson has discovered a critical link between the brain’s waste-clearing system and early neuron degeneration in Alzheimer’s.

Researchers have discovered a link between obstructive sleep apnoea and an increased risk of developing dementia.

Scientists from QBI and the  School of Biomedical Sciences are now initiating a clinical study of patients with sleep apnoea to determine whether treatment lowers the risk of developing dementia.

UQ researchers have discovered a potential MND drug target to delay disease onset and keep dying motor neurons alive for longer.