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Pioneering Neurologist and Advocate for Holistic Parkinson’s Care, Bastiaan Bloem, MD, PhD, Receives the Robert A. Pritzker Prize
November 17, 2025
… mindfulness, and creative engagement, can improve brain health and potentially slow disease progression. His … network of more than 4,000 specially trained allied health professionals who deliver multidisciplinary, … billion in research to date, the Foundation has fundamentally altered the trajectory of progress toward a cure. …
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“We Deserve Answers Too”: Toney Matthews’ Road to Research
January 12, 2026
… BLAAC PD is a research study collecting blood samples and health information from Black and African Americans with and … with the expert medical team. They share a blood sample and health information. The study doctor may do some tests to …
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Neoangiogenesis and blood-brain barrier in L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia
… dyskinesia in the pre-clinical model. Objectives for Supplemental Investigation : In this project extension, we shall … with Dr. Paul Lockman (Texas Tech University of Health Sciences). In parallel, we shall examine the …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Vice President of Medical Communications Joins Alliance for Patient Access Meeting
July 29, 2016
… $600 million in research to date, the Foundation has fundamentally altered the trajectory of progress toward a cure. … that support medical research and increased access to health care; and coordinates the involvement of thousands of …
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Generating Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Study Parkinson's Disease
… dopamine neurons in the brain of the original patients and healthy subjects. We will compare these human dopamine … Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) (National Institutes of Health) as part of the PD iPS Consortium to generate iPS …
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Evaluation of Cortical Resonant Oscillations as a Novel Target for Treatment of Dyskinesia
… Parkinson’s disease (PD) by recording neuronal activity in healthy and in parkinsonian pre-clinical models. We recently … Hotel La Palma, Stresa, Italy “Basal ganglia circuits in health and disease” …