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Parminder J.S. Vig, PhD
Professor of Neurology and Biochemistry
Associate Professor of Neurobiology and Anatomical Sciences
Phone: (601) 984-5513
Fax: (601) 984-6626
Email:
pvig@umc.edu
Education
Punjab University, Chandigarh, India
Punjab University and Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Areas of interest
Neurodegenerative disorders
Research interests
Assessing the role of calcium signaling and trophic molecules in the pathogenesis of dominant cerebellar ataxias and other neurodegenerative diseases using cell culture systems and genetically modified animal models.
Drug or therapeutic peptide delivery to the brain using innovative delivery systems.
Understanding the mechanisms of West Nile virus induced neuropathy in cell culture models.
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