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EHE International Supports The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
July 6, 2010
… NEW YORK, NY – The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) is teaming up with EHE International to … age of onset is sixty, the disease can strike patients as early as age 30. There is no known cure for Parkinson’s … to ultimately find a cure — through an aggressively funded research agenda. To date, the Foundation has funded almost …
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PPMI Dispatch: Study Leaders Meet to Chart the Future of Parkinson’s Research
May 30, 2023
… In early May, over 325 representatives from the Parkinson’s … York City for the study’s annual meeting. Study leaders — researchers, coordinators, industry partners and volunteers … findings. They also discussed next steps for future research, with a focus on entering the biological era of …
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The Parkinson’s Minute: A Day in the Life with a Parkinson’s Disease Researcher
September 9, 2012
… J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) is devoted to investing resources into addressing the critical unmet needs of people living … to the source and consult those with PD. MJFF supports researchers throughout the world, including William Langston … Institute in Sunnyvale, California, a facility where basic research, clinical studies and patient care all exist under …
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What We Fund: $6 Million in New Grants for Parkinson’s Research
September 24, 2018
… The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) announces 41 new grant awards totaling more than $6 million. These projects reflect our research strategy to understand, measure, and treat … Parkinson's patients with the goal of developing a test for early detection of the disease. Treat These awards directly …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Analysis Reveals Gaps between Research Volunteers and Parkinson’s Clinical Studies
February 23, 2015
… from Fox Trial Finder, first smart-matching clinical research recruitment tool for Parkinson’s disease A paper … family history or connection, length of time since diagnosis, previous medical procedures and simple geography … right studies for them, increasing the flow of participants into studies that historically are delayed by snail’s-pace …
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Californians: Vote Yes on Prop 14 to Maintain Critical Parkinson’s Research
September 25, 2020
… 13, 2020, Proposition 14 passed in California. Stem cell research is important in the advancement of treatments for … better laboratory experiments. Stem cells can be turned into almost any other type of cell, which could allow for … and has helped advance more than 90 clinical trials and nearly 3,000 published medical findings. The Michael J. Fox …