… Parkinson’s disease (PD), I’m always humbled and grateful to be taught something new. This blog is the result of an … their spouse, who shared their unfortunate experience of a complication following deep brain stimulation (DBS) battery … understandably, thought this surgery would be no different. However following battery replacement, his symptoms suddenly …

… FKBPs are highly expressed in human brain and are thought to be involved in neurodegenerative disorders, including … disease (PD). FKBP inhibitors such as FK506 were shown to be protective in different models of brain injury … drugs that specifically inhibit this FKBP. Anticipated Outcome:  From this project we hope to learn if one or more …

… decision-making process around deep brain stimulation (DBS) to treat Parkinson’s motor symptoms can be a complex and emotional journey. People often have questions … or leave a review! It helps listeners like you find and support our mission.  In this episode, Team Fox Detroit …

… policy advocate, Kristi LaMonica, shares her Parkinson's story to urge state legislators to pass New York's registry … disease and those diagnosed in the future.  This win comes after years of advocacy and legislative work by the … the legislation. We also rallied local advocates to build support for the bill throughout the legislative process …

… Study Rationale:  By the time the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) appear, many of the brain … already died. This loss of dopamine-making cells leads to communication problems between the parts of the brain that … cells in which mitochondrial function is impaired has been shown to prevent cell death and may provide a novel approach …

… This coming week, Michael J. Fox Foundation Associate Director of Research Programs Maurizio Facheris , MD, MSc will … (PD). This knowledge helps him understand nuances in how the disease manifests itself in patients' lives day to …