Karima Chergui
CountrySweden
Society affiliation Swedish Society for Neuroscience
ORCID ID 0000-0001-5702-0422
Position Principal Investigator/Group Leader
University/Organisation Karolinska Institutet
Domain Neurodegenerative Disorders and Pathological Aging
Sub domains
Lab description
Our research aims to identify neuronal alterations in models of Parkinson’s disease, focusing on glutamatergic synapses and ion channels in the basal ganglia. Another important goal of our research is to increase our understanding of the mechanisms of action of novel antidepressant compounds.