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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, University Of Southern California
1987
Bachelor of Arts, University Of Southern California
1980
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Projects & Grants
- 18 Finished
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Gene Therapy Approach to Reduce Alpha#Synuclein Aggregation in an Animal Model of PD
Yurek, D. (PI)
Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinsons Disease
8/1/20 → 11/15/22
Project: Research project
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DNA Nanoparticle Gene Therapy in Brain
Yurek, D. (PI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
7/1/11 → 5/31/17
Project: Research project
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Stereology System(Stereologer 2.0)
Yurek, D. (PI)
National Center for Research Resources
8/1/10 → 7/31/11
Project: Research project
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Targeted DNA Nanoparticles in Brain
Yurek, D. (PI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
8/15/09 → 7/31/11
Project: Research project
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Reconstruction of the Nigrostriatal pathway
Smith, G. (PI), Jin, Y. (CoI) & Yurek, D. (CoI)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
4/15/09 → 8/31/11
Project: Research project
Research output
- 44 Article
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Intranasal delivery of hGDNF plasmid DNA nanoparticles results in long-term and widespread transfection of perivascular cells in rat brain
Aly, A. E. E., Harmon, B., Padegimas, L., Sesenoglu-Laird, O., Cooper, M. J., Yurek, D. M. & Waszczak, B. L., Feb 2019, In: Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine. 16, p. 20-33 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
27 Scopus citations -
Partial Reconstruction of the Nigrostriatal Circuit along a Preformed Molecular Guidance Pathway
Ghosh, B., Zhang, C., Ziemba, K. S., Fletcher, A. M., Yurek, D. M. & Smith, G. M., Sep 13 2019, In: Molecular Therapy Methods and Clinical Development. 14, p. 217-227 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Intracerebral injections of DNA nanoparticles encoding for a therapeutic gene provide partial neuroprotection in an animal model of neurodegeneration
Yurek, D., Hasselrot, U., Sesenoglu-Laird, O., Padegimas, L. & Cooper, M., Oct 2017, In: Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine. 13, 7, p. 2209-2217 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
13 Scopus citations -
Age and lesion-induced increases of GDNF transgene expression in brain following intracerebral injections of DNA nanoparticles
Yurek, D. M., Hasselrot, U., Cass, W. A., Sesenoglu-Laird, O., Padegimas, L. & Cooper, M. J., Jan 2 2015, In: Neuroscience. 284, p. 500-512 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Scopus citations -
Calcitriol promotes augmented dopamine release in the lesioned striatum of 6-hydroxydopamine treated rats
Cass, W. A., Peters, L. E., Fletcher, A. M. & Yurek, D. M., Aug 2014, In: Neurochemical Research. 39, 8, p. 1467-1476 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access27 Scopus citations