Joana M Gil-Mohapel

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Affiliation: University of Victoria
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Screening of therapeutic strategies for Huntington's disease in YAC128 transgenic mice
    Joana M Gil-Mohapel
    Division of Medical Sciences, Island Medical Program, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    CNS Neurosci Ther 18:77-86. 2012
  2. ncbi The R6 lines of transgenic mice: a model for screening new therapies for Huntington's disease
    Joana M Gil
    Division of Medical Sciences, Island Medical Program, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, V8W 2Y2, Canada
    Brain Res Rev 59:410-31. 2009
  3. ncbi Neurogenesis in Huntington's disease: can studying adult neurogenesis lead to the development of new therapeutic strategies?
    Joana Gil-Mohapel
    Division of Medical Sciences, Island Medical Program, University of Victoria, Canada
    Brain Res 1406:84-105. 2011
  4. ncbi Mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Huntington's disease
    Joana M Gil
    Island Medical Program, Division of Medical Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
    Eur J Neurosci 27:2803-20. 2008

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Publications4

  1. ncbi Screening of therapeutic strategies for Huntington's disease in YAC128 transgenic mice
    Joana M Gil-Mohapel
    Division of Medical Sciences, Island Medical Program, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    CNS Neurosci Ther 18:77-86. 2012
    ..The insights obtained from these and future studies will help identify potential candidates for clinical trials and will ultimately contribute to the discovery of a successful treatment for this devastating neurodegenerative disorder...
  2. ncbi The R6 lines of transgenic mice: a model for screening new therapies for Huntington's disease
    Joana M Gil
    Division of Medical Sciences, Island Medical Program, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, V8W 2Y2, Canada
    Brain Res Rev 59:410-31. 2009
    ..Although many of these treatments were beneficial in R6 mice, they may not be as effective in HD patients, and thus the search for a combination of therapies that will rescue the human condition continues...
  3. ncbi Neurogenesis in Huntington's disease: can studying adult neurogenesis lead to the development of new therapeutic strategies?
    Joana Gil-Mohapel
    Division of Medical Sciences, Island Medical Program, University of Victoria, Canada
    Brain Res 1406:84-105. 2011
    ..Ultimately, the insights obtained from these and future studies will greatly improve our understanding of the cognitive impairment characteristic of HD...
  4. ncbi Mechanisms of neurodegeneration in Huntington's disease
    Joana M Gil
    Island Medical Program, Division of Medical Sciences, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada
    Eur J Neurosci 27:2803-20. 2008
    ..This review presents an overview of the mechanisms that may contribute for HD pathogenesis. Ultimately, a better understanding of these mechanisms will lead to the development of more effective therapeutic targets...