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Latest Blog Posts Tagged "Academia/Nonprofit"

Framework Categorizes Alzheimer's to Speed Understanding and Drug Development

April 10, 2018

Parkinson's research often models its approach after the Alzheimer's field, and ongoing efforts may lead to a similar framework for PD.

Ask the MD: Parkinson's Diagnosis and Biomarkers

March 22, 2018

In the latest "Ask the MD" video, Dr. Dolhun talks about how doctors diagnose Parkinson's and how a tool called a biomarker may help.

Collaboration Most Ambitious Initiative toward a Cure

March 20, 2018

The Lancet Neurology calls the AMP PD program the 'most ambitious initiative so far to find a cure for Parkinson's.'

$24-Million Public-Private Partnership Expands Investigation of Parkinson's Disease

January 30, 2018

The Michael J. Fox Foundation, National Institutes of Health and five industry partners unite to find molecular difference in Parkinson's.

Brewing a Potential Marker for Parkinson's

January 04, 2018

A recent study shows that the way people with Parkinson's process caffeine could help identify disease earlier.

Giving to Uncover a Test for Parkinson's

November 17, 2017

Steve Hodges and the KiMe Fund focus on community involvement and funding researcher tools to ensure future generations don't have to live with Parkinson's.

Podcast: Sniff Test for Parkinson's Disease

October 17, 2017

Measuring a person's scent or eye movements could lead to earlier PD diagnosis.

Parkinson's Protein Levels Stable over Year in Early Disease

October 13, 2017

Analysis from the MJFF-led PPMI points to potential use of these biomarkers for testing drug engagement but likely not for tracking short-term progression.

Patient Data Advancing Parkinson's Disease Biomarker Research

October 03, 2017

David Levine, MD, MPH, shares his experiences as a participant in the Levodopa Response Trial and thoughts on PD scientists using his data to advance research.