Lakshini Mendis

Staff Writer

Auckland, New Zealand

Lakshini Mendis is a PhD Candidate at the University of Auckland, in New Zealand. She is currently working in the Centre for Brain Research, under the guidance of Dr Maurice Curtis, and is investigating methods to improve brain cell survival in neurological conditions such as Huntington’s disease.

Articles written by Lakshini Mendis

Unlocking the Potential of Antibodies as a Therapy for Huntington’s Disease
Turning skin cells into brain cells: a Huntington's disease research breakthrough?
NUB1: enhancing clearance to decrease mutant huntingtin

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