Browse through our recent news and keep up to date with the latest on what’s been happening at Neuroclnx Glasgow.
Welcome to NeuroClnx: The Next Chapter in Our Journey
Today marks an exciting new chapter for our organisation as NeuroClin officially becomes NeuroClnx (pronounced Neuroclinics). While our name has changed, who we are and what we stand for has not. For more than 25 years, we have been dedicated to advancing neurological research and improving the lives of people living with conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and other neurological … Continued
Women in Neuroscience & Clinical Research: Driving Innovation at NeuroClnx
Recognising Women in Neuroscience and their Contributions to Research International Women’s Day is an opportunity to reflect on the role women play in shaping the future of healthcare and scientific discovery. At NeuroClnx, we are proud to have a diverse team of female professionals leading clinical trials, providing patient care and advancing neuroscience research. From … Continued
What is Parkinson’s Disease?
What Causes Parkinson’s Disease? The exact cause of Parkinson’s disease remains unknown, but research shows that it involves the gradual loss of dopamine-producing neurons in a specific part of the brain called the ‘substantia nigra’ (Latin for ‘black substance’) located on the lower side of the midbrain. Dopamine is a crucial chemical messenger, referred to … Continued
My Journey at NeuroClnx and Why I’m Running for Parkinson’s Research
By Monica Harley Expanding Our Research: From Alzheimer’s to Parkinson’s and Beyond For many patients, the idea of attending a clinical trial appointment may feel daunting, but at NeuroClnx, we’re committed to making the experience as smooth and supportive as possible. Our dedicated team, combined with our world-class facilities, all helps make research a much … Continued
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Symptoms Alzheimer’s disease may be subdivided into early onset, late-onset , mixed and unspecified. The symptoms are varied for different people . Some of the more common symptoms and warning signs of the disease may include: Alzheimer’s Disease Causes Alzheimer’s disease is thought to be caused by the abnormal build-up of proteins in and around … Continued
NeuroClnx appoints new Chief Executive
Plans also unveiled for a new site in North West England during the third quarter. NeuroClnx has appointed Fiona Wood as its new chief executive. The Glasgow-headquartered clinical research facility has also confirmed that an agreement has been reached to open a new site in north west England this autumn.Wood joins the business from Clyde … Continued
NeuroClnx and Dementia Action Week 2024: Together Towards Better Diagnosis
This week NeuroClnx marks the commencement of Dementia Action Week, running from 13th to 19th May 2024. Spearheaded by the Alzheimer’s Society, this initiative seeks to mobilise the UK in significantly enhancing the diagnosis rates of dementia. It’s a stark reality that 1 in 3 people living with dementia are undiagnosed, underlining the critical importance … Continued
How Dementia Affects Women Differently
With women being 65 per cent of the people affected by dementia, we must make sure that any new therapy works for them as well as men.
A Year of Progress: Reflecting on 2023 at NeuroClnx
In the ever-evolving world of medical research, 2023 has proven to be a transformative one for our clinic. From embracing new studies to engaging with the community in novel ways, we’ve experienced remarkable growth and innovation. Join us as we take a journey through the highlights of the past year, celebrating the achievements that have … Continued
New Depression Study: Seeking Volunteers Aged 18-74
As part of our continued diversification into new neuro clinical areas of research. We are pleased to announce that Glasgow Memory Clinic is now initiating a groundbreaking study on depression, and we are actively seeking volunteers to participate. If you are between the ages of 18 and 74, have a diagnosis of depression and are … Continued