Diagnostic and Treatment Tools for Epilepsy and Neurological disorders
Brief Overview
Dr. Myers' research program undertakes clinical research with the ultimate goal of improving the care of people with neurological disease. We work with many collaborators across Canada and around the world.
Areas of Research
- Developement of diagnosis and treatment tools for epilepsy and neurological disorders.
- Identify and understund genetic mechanisms of neurological disorders.
- Understanding autonomic dysfunction in epilepsy and sudden unexpected death.
- Defining the phenotypic spectrum for specific genetic forms of epilepsy.
- Treatment of mtDNA depletion syndrome.
Early diagnosis and optimisez treatment, positively influences the life trajectory of people with neurological disorders. Dr. Myers' clinical research projects aim to developed new diagnostic tool and treatments. Neurodevelopmental Disorders Biobank, prospective, retrospective studies, clinical
trials single and multi-centre