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Han Seok Ko

Han Seok Ko

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About

Han Seok Ko is a neuroscientist and Professor of Neurology at Johns Hopkins Medicine whose work centers on Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and related neurodegenerative mechanisms. His Johns Hopkins profile describes discoveries spanning LAG3, GLP-1R, RIPK2, TRIP12, and gut-brain Parkinson's disease models, and notes that he joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2008 after postdoctoral training there. He is also listed as a co-founder of Neuraly Inc., a biotechnology company developing disease-modifying agents for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.

Areas of interest

parkinson's diseasealzheimer's diseaseneurodegenerationdementia with lewy bodiestranslational neuroscienceglia biologymouse modelstherapeutics developmentstem cell and regenerative medicine