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MJFF Bio-Hackathon Brings Research Teams Together to Tackle Alpha-synuclein Post-Translational Modifications in Parkinson’s
September 21, 2023
… The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) organized a “bio-hackathon”, which brought … City on September 6 –7, provided a unique opportunity for research collaboration, fostering unique synergies between … phase. Luis Oliveira, PhD, senior associate director of research programs added that, “seeing the collaborative …
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Impact of Post-Translational Modifications on the Neurotoxicity of Alpha-Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease
… the mutant forms of alpha-synuclein will be introduced into cultured rat brain cells using viruses as genetic … movement through a gel in an electric field). Relevance to Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: Our project is … Critical Challenges in PD: Translating Genetic Findings Into …
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The 2011 NIKE MAG Auction Raises $4.7 Million for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
November 11, 2011
… NEW YORK—The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) today announced that Nike’s total funds … research funders; increases the flow of participants into Parkinson’s disease clinical trials with its … which allows users to buy and sell on eBay platforms in nearly every country on earth; through PayPal, which enables …
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Generation of specific Lrrk2 antibodies in murine LRRK2 knockout mice
… leading to disease. One major obstacle impeding LRRK2 research is the lack of reliable antibodies. Many available … for the generation of monoclonal antibodies. Relevance to Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: Elucidation of … Research Tool … MJFF Research Grant …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Pilots Partnering Program Between Awardees and Industry to Speed Parkinson's Research
February 2, 2012
… Program designed to proactively showcase promising research results in the Foundation’s portfolio for funders … Foundation aims to drive forward promising projects in PD research along the drug development pipeline. The Partnering … the PD drug development pipeline, from basic to clinical research, and from academia and industry alike, will be …
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RaceTrac Reaches $1 Million Milestone in Giving to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
July 28, 2014
… giving to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research has exceeded $1 million. This milestone is due in … across the southern United States with our message of research progress and real hope for a cure," said Sheila … development, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. RaceTrac first partnered with The Michael J. Fox …