Virginia Man-Yee Lee

for discovering TDP43 protein aggregates in frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and revealing that different forms of alpha-synuclein, in different cell types, underlie Parkinson's disease and Multiple System Atrophy.

Biology

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, United States

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