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Research Analytics Internship
… About Us: The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) was founded in 2000 with a single defined … triple-pronged, singularly-defined strategy towards disease research enables a dynamic, motivated, and young organization. MJFF has quickly grown into the largest global funder of Parkinson’s disease …
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Podcast: I’ve Got Parkinson’s… Now What? Navigating a New Parkinson’s Diagnosis (Webinar)
May 27, 2020
… immediate questions they had after receiving a Parkinson’s diagnosis including: how is this diagnosis going to affect my functioning, what treatments … exercise, eating a healthy diet and participating in research. The event also included a survey asking attendees, …
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In Vivo Validation of the AAV-alpha-synuclein Vectors Generated by UNC for Distribution to MJFF Supported Research Community
… those tools and reagents that can be of greatest use to PD researchers. Working with Dr. R. Jude Samulski at The … for proper function in two independent laboratories using nearly identical techniques. Relevance to Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: Pre-clinical …
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Team Fox Offers Entry Into the Inaugural 2012 New York City Ironman U.S. Championship
February 3, 2012
… arm of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF). Each year, more than 1,500 Team Fox members worldwide turn their passions and interests into unique fundraising events and athletic feats. Since our … have raised an astounding $15 million for Parkinson’s research, helping MJFF achieve its mission to speed new …
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6 Realizations I've Had Since My Young-Onset Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis
December 10, 2014
… Edward Island. Since her Young-onset Parkinson's disease diagnosis in September, at age 37, she's been a stay-at-home … process he came to this realization. I do believe that this diagnosis has its purpose which is yet to be determined but …