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From the Parkinson’s Community: Thank you, Senator Isakson
December 2, 2019
… increasing research funding at the National Institutes of Health and supported our community’s efforts to fund …
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Congress Passes Fiscal Year 2020 Budget with Some Medical Research Funding Increases
January 31, 2020
… a $2.6 billion increase for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), bringing the agency’s budget up to $41.46 …
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Targeting the Neurovascular Unit to Prevent Dissemination and Progression of Parkinson’s Disease
… barrier and whether this increased opening decreases the health of brain cells, such as neurons. Impact on … aimed at preventing barrier dysfunction or restoring a healthy barrier may provide innovative new avenues to treat …
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Validation of a Novel Mitochondrial Drug Target for Parkinson’s Disease
… interact and assess whether this treatment improves cell health. We will also delete this protein in a preclinical …
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Restoring the Blood-brain Barrier to Prevent Dissemination of Alpha-synuclein and Progression of Parkinson’s Disease
… blood-brain barrier. The cells will be collected from healthy volunteers and individuals with a genetic form of … and determine whether this increased porousness impairs the health of brain cells, such as neurons. Impact on … aimed at preventing barrier dysfunction or restoring a healthy barrier may provide exciting new avenues to treat …
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Identifying Biomarkers for a Mitochondrial Subtype of Parkinson’s Disease
… tests. Working with several hundred people with PD and healthy individuals, we will obtain two types of blood cells … will make it possible to steer those persons toward experimental treatments designed specifically to improve … a simpler test method that can be routinely applied at most health institutions. …
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