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Fast Company Calls Fox Trial Finder the “Most Ambitious Attempt to Fill Medical Research Trials”
December 6, 2012
… site. By making it easier for volunteers to get involved in research needed for therapeutic breakthroughs, Fox Trial … is one of the most ambitious attempts ever to fill medical research trials. Nearly 85% of all trials begin late due to difficulties …
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A Cup for a Cure - RaceTrac Joins Forces with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
September 1, 2011
… Month to raise funds and awareness for Parkinson's disease research. More than $130,000 was raised, all of which was … with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF). Through the “Coffee for a Cause” campaign, … up: RaceTrac raised more than $130,000 for Parkinson’s research. Thanks to the Brin Wojcicki Challenge, the funds …
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Using BAC Transgenic Mice to Determine Causative Role of LRRK2 Kinase Activity in PD Pathogenesis
… and analyze their relative kinase activity. Relevance to Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: We anticipate that our study not only will gain insight into the pathogenic mechanism of PD, but also will provide … the result is expected to provide future direction of LRRK2 research, which should yield critical information regarding …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research and Parkinson Alliance Announce Transition of the Parkinson’s Unity Walk
September 8, 2022
… 8, 2022) — The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) and The Parkinson Alliance announced today … more than $29 million for Parkinson’s programs and research. In order to meet the growing scale of the Unity … For decades, the Unity Walk has welcomed thousands into its network and invited them to take action,” said MJFF …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research Funds the Largest Disease-focused Data Set Ever Created
August 21, 2019
… RNA-Sequencing Project” provides unprecedented insights into how gene expression changes over time in people with … lead to the development and progression of the disease. Researchers can access the data set through a portal at … YORK, NY – The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) today announces the release of the largest …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Collaborates with ESPN Founder Bill Rasmussen to Champion Engagement of Newly Diagnosed Parkinson’s Patients in Research
May 28, 2020
… Ambassador Will Fight Stigma and Encourage Research Participation In Earliest Days with Disease MAY 28, … studies, especially in the first days and months after a diagnosis with PD. By telling his own story of Parkinson’s … the flow of critically needed newly diagnosed individuals into Parkinson’s research.” Mr. Rasmussen’s collaboration …