Chien-Ping Ko
- Professor of Biological Sciences, Section of Neurosciences
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Expertise Summary
Expert in the neurobiology of motor diseases like Lou Gehrig’s disease and spinal muscular atrophy
Expertise
- neurobiology, especially neuromuscular junctions (synapses between motor neurons and muscles)
- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease) and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)
- cellular and molecular mechanisms of synapse formation and function
- neurocytology/ cellular neurobiology
- electron microscopy
- the neuromuscular junction
Languages
- Mandarin
- Taiwanese
Additional Information
- Editorial Board Member, Neuron Glia Biology