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The aim of Dr A. Sittler, from the Alexis Brice and Giovanni Stevanin team, is to develop a new therapeutic strategy for the spinocerebellar ataxia SCA7.

Henry Raker came to the Institut du Cerveau - ICM today and gave to Pr Gérard Saillant the cheque of the donation made on Ball XX on september 2012. He told us how fantastic was the BB Cycle Challenge, that just ended on 26th of May. We thank all the...

A research team directed by Giovanni Stevanin and Alexis Brice from the Brain and Spine Institute, in collaboration with other teams of the international SPATAX network (coordinator, Alexandra Durr), have identified 3 new causative genes in...

MedDay is a French biotech company in the treatment of neuro-metabolic diseases. Founded in 2011 by Frédéric Sedel and Guillaume Brion, MedDay relies on the work of Dr Frédéric Sedel, a neuroscientist at La Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital (Paris), who has...

One of the most exciting challenges in neurosciences is to understand how the brain encodes and stores new information from the environment in order to produce adequate changes in behaviour. In the past, the prevailing view concerning the cellular...

Paris, on January 21st 2013 A new convention between the Institut du Cerveau - ICM and IPGM (Institution of social welfare member of Groupe KLESIA), was signed in the premises of the Institute, situated in Paris. This signature was made in the...

PRESS CONFERENCE AT Paris Brain Institute

Nomination of Professor Alexis Brice as General Manager of the Brain & Spine Institute (Institut du Cerveau - ICM)

In the context of the second week of industry, Eric Besson, the minister of industry visited the site of Institut du Cerveau - ICM.

Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle épiniѐre (Institut du Cerveau - ICM) and Pfizer have announced a three-year scientific collaboration to investigate the fundamental mechanisms of certain neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson...

An international clinical trial in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease was conducted in France and Italy. Led in France by reasearchers from the Brain and Spinal institute (Jean Philippe Brandel and Stéphane Haïk), this study opens new perspectives for the...