… for the National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System. This database will capture demographic information … Once the National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System is fully funded, it will be a valuable resource for … diseases the National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System will track, The Michael J. Fox Foundation is working …

… and has proven to be an excellent in vivo animal model system for developmental and degenerative processes directly … of alpha-synuclein in the Drosophila central nervous system causes neurodegeneration and progressive … Parkinson’s disease that cannot be matched by any mammalian system. As new genes are identified and characterized, we …

… processes and bodily (e.g., immune and gastrointestinal system) functions. We also hypothesize that these biomarkers … whether, and how, these variants interact with the immune system, the lysosomal system (responsible for the “garbage disposal” in our …

… Belgium and mHealth Technologies are developing the  DeFOG system , which is a smartphone-based wearable system that delivers personalized cueing (a type of prompt) … Institute of Chicago is testing a smart,  wearable airbag system  to prevent injury in Parkinson’s patients at risk of …

… foster faster innovation. It’s a holistic approach, called “systems thinking,” that originated in methods that engineers … of the practice of aeronautics and astronautics, and systems engineering, at M.I.T. Aeronautics had to re-examine … she calls it — that would force them to make large-scale, systemic changes. Perhaps that’s why initiatives at M.I.T. …

… amyloid-beta and tau. This project has been supported by multiple follow-on grants. They are now radiolabeling …