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If you are interested in learning about how patients are actively collaborating with researchers at the UMCG, we invite you to listen to our podcasts.
Molecular biologist Ody Sibon has been studying a rare disease called Pantothenate-Kinase-Associated-Neurodegeneration (PKAN) for years. Her ultimate goal is to help patients with her research. By coincidence she discovers a vitamin derivative in a fruit fly model that might also help PKAN patients. But how do you bring your research to patients?
Read the background article and listen to the podcast 'Bringing your research from bench to bedside'