Neurodegenerative Diseases International: A Star Is Born

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Author Biography

  • Santiago Perez-Lloret, Pontifical Catholic University of Argentina, National Research Council, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Santiago Perez-Lloret is a leading expert in neurophysiology and neuropharmacology, with more than 130 papers published in international medical journals (Scopus H-index=35). He is an Associate Editor of the Frontiers in Pharmacology, BMC Neurology, and Neurodegenerative Diseases International. He has recently edited the book “Clinical Trials in Parkinson’s Disease” (Springer-Verlag). After obtaining his MD and Ph.D. at the University of Buenos Aires, he pursued master’s courses in pharmacoepidemiology, clinical pharmacology, and biostatistics at the Universities of Toulouse, Bordeaux, and Paris (France). Dr. Perez-Lloret is an Assistant professor of Neurophysiology at the Medicine School of the Buenos Aires University and a Senior Researcher at the Argentinean National Research Council. He is a member of the Education and Evidence-Based Medicine Committees of the International Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorder Society (MDS).

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Published

2023-08-16

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2023)

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Editorial

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Perez-Lloret, S. (2023). Neurodegenerative Diseases International: A Star Is Born. Neurodegenerative Diseases International, 1(1), 1–2. https://rasayely-journals.com/index.php/ndi/article/view/95