… This guest post comes from Mark Siegel, President of the Los Angeles Chapter … of the American Parkinson Disease Association will take to the streets in the annual Beach Brigade in Santa Monica. … and celebrities, all raising awareness of the disease and how prevalent it is. Everyone is invited to join us in front …

… the research from a prior grant: Utilization of Aptamers to Prevent Protein Aggregation in Parkinson’s Disease Promising Outcomes of Original Grant: Alpha-synuclein is a sticky protein … combat alpha-synuclein clumping. Finally, we will study how aptamer is distributed in the body over a period of …

… On Saturday, October 23, 2021, The Michael J. Fox Foundation hosted a … leadership and Board of Directors, and dedicated Foundation supporters and partners. Listen to a recording from the … their profound contributions to Parkinson’s research and commitment to mentoring the next generation of Parkinson’s …

… Today, the president signed a bill that increases federal … Through its tireless advocacy work, the Parkinson's community played a role in the passage of this important … this law. This helps members of congress better understand how they can use their votes to pass bills that positively …

… similar abnormal movements and, in some cases, a specific combination of small gene variations is able to predict the appearance of these side effects. Hypothesis: … the appearance of dyskinesia. Study Design: We will use DNA extracted from the blood of 800 PD patients, and will …

… lost Allan Goldberg, a creative and dedicated member of our community. Allan left a legacy of beautiful artwork that … with The Michael J. Fox Foundation and shares her tribute to him and his unexpected passion for art. The world lost a … We spoke often about life, family, having PD and confessing how we wish we didn’t. Within our friendship, Allan found a …