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Nanna Møller Jensen, MSc, PhD
… Henning Jensen at DANDRITE, Aarhus University, Denmark. Her research centers on investigating the early pathophysiological processes in Parkinson’s disease … ligation assays she has developed. The value of her research has already been acknowledged by her receipt of the …
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Working Toward a Cure: Progress in 2015
June 25, 2015
… 2015 has seen significant advances in Parkinson’s care and research, including therapeutic advances to improve … symptoms. Our Foundation is currently funding research into next-generation DBS to improve and expand this … two new formulations of levodopa receiving FDA approval early in 2015, and several Foundation-funded novel delivery …
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Stepping It Up In The Face Of Parkinson's
July 3, 2013
… 2012, he's raised more than $100,000 to support Parkinson's research. This Monday, July 3 at 8 p.m./ 7 CT he takes on … victory as it does an athletic achievement. Diagnosed with Early Onset Parkinson’s disease ten years ago at the age of … and then a 5K, and then 5 miles which eventually snowballed into a desire to run a marathon. Running and training made …
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Real Talk from Patients
… members worldwide are turning their passions and interests into millions in funding for Parkinson's research. Join an Event Join the Study that's Changing Everything Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and …
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Swallowing and Parkinson's Disease
November 5, 2013
… By enhancing direct patient support, education, research and raising public, professional and governmental … can become severely compromised and food/liquid can get into the lungs, causing aspiration pneumonia. Aspiration … to swallowing, because there is opportunity to intervene early and preserve both health and quality of life. …
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"Michael J. Fox's Present and Future Focus is Fighting Parkinson's"
November 8, 2016
… speed progress toward a cure. On going public with his diagnosis, Michael shared how acceptance was not resignation … it in some way. I have accepted to acknowledge it… The diagnosis is not the experience. It's partly about … in the past 16 years. "Biology is really hard, and you come into these things and say, 'Let's wrap this up in five …