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Volker S.

Country
Germany
Department
Klinik für Neurologie mit Experimenteller Neurologie

Research Overview

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Primary Speciality
Main therapeutic area

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Sites with multiple studies

Has run more than one trial at 0 of 2 partner sites.

Specializations

Neurodegenerative Diseases

The investigator concentrates on protein‑misfolding disorders and synaptic loss, addressing conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Huntington's disease
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Efforts target disease‑modifying strategies and the identification of fluid and imaging biomarkers.

Neuroimmunology & Autoimmune Neurology

Research investigates immune‑mediated central nervous system disorders, including Multiple sclerosis, Myasthenia gravis and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody‑Associated Disease.

  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Myasthenia gravis
  • Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody‑Associated Disease
  • Autoimmune encephalitis

The program emphasizes immune profiling, serological classification and targeted immunotherapy.

Cerebrovascular Disorders

Studies address acute and chronic vascular brain injury, focusing on Acute ischemic stroke, High‑Risk Transient Ischemic Attack, Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and related cardiac risk factors such as Atrial fibrillation.

  • Acute ischemic stroke
  • High‑Risk Transient Ischemic Attack
  • Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Atrial fibrillation

Research integrates advanced imaging biomarkers and reperfusion therapeutic evaluation.

Neuromuscular Junction Disorders

The focus includes disorders of synaptic transmission at the neuromuscular junction, notably Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Antibody Seropositive Generalized Myasthenia Gravis and its seronegative counterpart.

  • Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Antibody Seropositive Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
  • Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Antibody Seronegative Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
  • Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
  • Myasthenic crisis management

Efforts aim to refine serological classification and develop targeted immunomodulatory therapies.

Experimental Neurology & Translational Research

Laboratory work explores novel pathways such as Neuroinflammation, Synaptic plasticity and emerging Gene therapy approaches for neurological disease.

  • Neuroinflammation
  • Synaptic plasticity
  • Gene therapy
  • Biomarker discovery for early disease

Collaboration with Charité research sites enables multi‑center translational pipelines.

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