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Matchmaking for Parkinson's Research
December 12, 2012
… them. By helping to streamline the flow of participants into clinical research, Fox Trial Finder is helping to speed new …
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Actor Alan Alda Reveals His Parkinson's Diagnosis: 'It's like a puzzle to be solved'
July 31, 2018
… Alda also discussed his initial reaction to a Parkinson's diagnosis and how he views his disease: "I was mainly … Morning . For more information on navigating a Parkinson's diagnosis, download Parkinson's 360 -- a toolkit developed …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s strategies for accelerating translation of LRRK2 into therapies for Parkinson’s disease
August 10, 2020
… Since 2005, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) has invested significant funding and non-funding effort to accelerate research and drug development activity around the Parkinson … barriers to LRRK2 research and helped move the field into clinical trials. …
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Measurement of Mitochondrial DNA in Early Stages of Parkinson’s Disease
… this disorder first appears. Therefore, iRBD represents an early stage of PD that offers a unique opportunity for … in mitochondrial DNA bring about neurodegeneration early in PD. In this study, we seek to establish whether … or is a consequence of, Parkinson’s disease. Impact on Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: The proposed …
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Episode 7: Using Neuroimaging and Biomarkers to Improve Neurodegenerative Disease Diagnosis and Assessment with John Seibyl
January 16, 2024
… start occurring in the brain. A major goal of the PD research field has been to develop methods for earlier … assay. In this episode, Dr. John Seibyl discusses his early work on neuroimaging in Parkinson's disease through to … in our audience. These episodes offer a deeper dive into exciting new scientific research on Parkinson’s …
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Parkinson's Research: PPMI Clinical Study
… of a cure. Because PPMI is an observational study, its research volunteers do not take any experimental drug or … library. This expansion is imperative to accelerate earlier diagnosis and ground-breaking treatments that may benefit … findings on, for example, brain imaging of dopamine loss in early PD and genetic variants associated with Parkinson’s. …