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Naomi Visanji
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Latest papers
Single-nucleus transcriptome atlas of orbitofrontal cortex in ALS with a deep learning-based decoding of alternative polyadenylation mechanisms.
Cell genomics · 2025
Protracted course progressive supranuclear palsy.
European journal of neurology · 2022
The relevance of pre-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.
Expert review of neurotherapeutics · 2015 · first author
Latest funding
- $160,650
Preclinical efficacy of drugs predicted by IBM-Watson artificial intelligence for repurposing to treat L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
5 publications.
Single-nucleus transcriptome atlas of orbitofrontal cortex in ALS with a deep learning-based decoding of alternative polyadenylation mechanisms.
McKeever PM, Sababi AM, Sharma R, Xu Z, Xiao S, McGoldrick P, Ketela T, Sato C, Moreno D, Visanji N, Kovacs GG, Keith J, Zinman L, Rogaeva E, Goodarzi H, Bader GD, Robertson J
Protracted course progressive supranuclear palsy.
Couto B, Martinez-Valbuena I, Lee S, Alfradique-Dunham I, Perrin RJ, Perlmutter JS, Cruchaga C, Kim A, Visanji N, Sato C, Rogaeva E, Lang AE, Kovacs GG
The relevance of pre-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.
Visanji N, Marras C
Neuropsychiatric behaviors in the MPTP marmoset model of Parkinson's disease.
Fox SH, Visanji N, Reyes G, Huot P, Gomez-Ramirez J, Johnston T, Brotchie JM
Receptor-activity modifying protein 1 expression is increased in the striatum following repeated L-DOPA administration in a 6-hydroxydopamine lesioned rat model of Parkinson's disease.
Lee J, Gomez-Ramirez J, Johnston TH, Visanji N, Brotchie JM
Preclinical efficacy of drugs predicted by IBM-Watson artificial intelligence for repurposing to treat L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia
Principal investigators: Lang, Anthony E
Keywords: Animal Model; Artificial Intelligence; Drug Repurposing; L-Dopa-Induced Dyskinesia; Machine Learning; Parkinson'S Disease
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Janice Robertson and Ekaterina Rogaeva: 30 shared papers
- Connie Marras and Ekaterina Rogaeva: 11 shared papers
- Ekaterina Rogaeva and Naomi Visanji: 2 shared papers
- Connie Marras and Naomi Visanji: 1 shared paper
- Janice Robertson and Naomi Visanji: 1 shared paper
- Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology
- Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Medicine/Neurology
- Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology
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