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Beyond the Lab - Beginning Clinical Trials at the McCance Center

MassGeneralHospital via YouTube

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Explore a groundbreaking discussion on advancing brain health research in this 38-minute video featuring Dr. Rudy Tanzi, Co-Director and Co-Founder of the McCance Center for Brain Health, and Dr. Gene Bowman, the Center's new Clinical Trials Director. Delve into the exciting transition from laboratory research to clinical trials, focusing on innovative combinations of over 200 FDA-approved drugs and safe natural products. Learn how these combinations, which have shown promising results in Dr. Tanzi's "brain in a dish model," are now being prepared for human trials. Gain insights into the potential impact of this research on brain health and the future of neurological treatments. Understand the significance of moving beyond traditional lab work to real-world applications in clinical settings, and discover the collaborative efforts driving this important step in brain health research at the McCance Center.

Syllabus

Drs. Rudy Tanzi and Gene Bowman: Beyond the Lab – Beginning Clinical Trials at the McCance Center

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3.5 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews

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  • Profile image for Asitava Sarkar
    Asitava Sarkar
    As a pharmacy student, I found the course video on Clinical Trials in Alzheimer's Disease to be highly informative and relevant. It provided a clear overview of the different phases of clinical trials, the challenges in developing effective treatments, and the importance of patient recruitment and ethical considerations.
    However, I would have liked more insights into the regulatory hurdles and real-world implications of trial results. Overall, the video was engaging and provided a solid foundation for understanding the complexities of Alzheimer's clinical research.
  • Profile image for Jyothirmai G
    Jyothirmai G
    There is no clear explanation about the trails. The topic is not so depth it was very fussy one. There should be some examples for the beginning of trails. no data, information regarding he general data. it was like a conversion between two scientist .

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