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Parkin’s Big Year: Four Newly-Released Papers Define the Structure of Key Protein Implicated in PD
August 1, 2013
… which could help to clear the damaged mitochondria that remain in the cell in PD. The hope is that this might stop … can see exactly how it works, and then begin to develop compounds to targets areas of dysfunction, and then better … else, but say that the fact that these four papers were released within a short period of time underscores the …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Releases New Care Partner Guide to Support Families Living with Parkinson’s
February 20, 2026
… “Facing Parkinson’s Together” offers practical guidance, community insight and connection for care partners at every … for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) today announced the release of Facing Parkinson’s Together: A Guide for Care … MJFF forges groundbreaking collaborations, creates robust open-access data sets and biosample libraries with its …
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Simultaneous Profiling of Gene Expression Patterns from Pooled Cell Samples of Large Parkinson’s Disease Cohorts
… and microglia for modeling Parkinson’s disease (PD). Maintaining these cells in separate containers is expensive … a snapshot of which genes are active in hundreds of cells from people with PD at the same time. This approach will … to obtain a set of gene expression profiles. Using a computational pipeline to identify the original source of …
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Lacing Up from Home for MJFF’s First-Ever Virtual 5K / 10K Event
August 19, 2020
… Coming to a park, a trail or a treadmill near you! Patients, … and walkers of all abilities will start logging their miles from anywhere in the world to help kick off the Foundation’s … spent this year pivoting on all fronts, with the goal of maintaining momentum in Parkinson’s research and uniting the …
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Novel Gastric Retentive Controlled-release Dosage Forms of Levodopa/Carbidopa: in vivo Assessment in Pre-Clinical Models
… of this project is to develop gastric retentive controlled-release tablets of levodopa/carbidopa that will result in more constant blood levels of levodopa compared to current levodopa therapy. Maintaining constant blood levels of levodopa should result … California …
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Cheers to Pints for Parkinson’s! From Florida to New Mexico to Minnesota and Beyond
October 22, 2020
… that offers to donate or support your event, it is an instant rush of happy endorphins that continue to fuel your …