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New Poll: Voters Back Increased Parkinson’s Research Funding, Action on the Herbicide Paraquat as Advocates Convene on Capitol Hill
March 16, 2026
… Policy Forum, urging the federal government to increase research funding, restrict the use of the Parkinson’s-linked … federal action on Parkinson’s disease, including increased research funding, limits on toxic exposures linked to the … clinical study, PPMI; increases the flow of participants into Parkinson's disease clinical trials with its online …
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The Athletic: NFL Alum and TV Host Akbar Gbajabiamila Talks about Using His Platforms to Help Parkinson’s Research
November 13, 2022
… and families on Parkinson’s disease (PD) and the latest research. As a son whose father has PD, Akbar opens up to … Markers Initiative (PPMI) . To date, most Parkinson’s research has not been fully representative of all people who … families across diverse backgrounds is incomplete. Clinical research must include underrepresented populations such as …
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Viral Gene Delivery for the In Vivo Expression of PD-Causing LRRK2 Mutant Proteins
… with no kinase activity will be tested. Relevance to Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: By providing an … Critical Challenges in PD: Translating Genetic Findings Into …
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New Resource, “Better Brain Health — A Guide to Caring for Your Magnificent Brain at Every Age,” Provides Expert Advice on Boosting Brain Health and the Latest Research
June 6, 2022
… — Today, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) launches a comprehensive and expert guide on … featured in the guide. “We’re on a mission to solidify our early understanding of who’s at risk for Parkinson’s, who … clinical study, PPMI; increases the flow of participants into Parkinson's disease clinical trials with its online …
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Iconic Music and Comedic Talent Helps Raise $4.3 Million at the #FoxGala: 25 Years of Transformational Parkinson’s Research Progress
November 19, 2025
… the transformative momentum being felt in Parkinson’s research and share in the community’s optimism as an … 25th year, and the remarkable breakthroughs and research progress made possible to date. Since its start in … people, listen to patients, raise the money and get it into the researchers’ hands, all as quickly as possible. And …
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LRRK2 Target Engagement Ligand (Supplement)
… This grant builds upon the research from a prior grant: LRRK2 Target Engagement Ligand … by measuring their effects in cells, their penetration into the pre-clinical model brain, stability in the liver … of the ligand as a tracer compound. Importance of This Research for the Development of a New PD Therapy: The …