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MJFF Resources to Accelerate PD Research
… MJFF is expediting Parkinson’s disease research, working tirelessly to advance global opportunities … MJFF is committed to supporting efforts that de-risk early-stage Parkinson's disease research to accelerate … and speed the translation of promising biology into and across therapeutic pipelines. To see our exciting …
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Non-dopaminergic imaging biomarkers as tools for early PD - testing the Braak Hypothesis
… Many recent studies have suggested that we need to expand research in Parkinson's disease to study symptoms other than … it may be possible to recognize changes in the brain in early PD patients that may help us to understand what causes … These new imaging tools may ultimately be useful in early diagnosis of PD and/or as research tools for understanding …
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Repurposed Drug Shows Promise in Early Studies to Stop Parkinson’s Progression
October 10, 2014
… Parkinson’s disease and are toxic, leading to cell death. Researchers wondered if heightening GCase activity would … AT2101 to increase GCase activity. MJFF funded part of this research into AT2101, developed by Amicus Therapeutics, and is …
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Open Science & Research Integrity
… MJFF advances Parkinson’s research through openness, transparency, and rigorous … standards. Our Open Science policy and commitment to research integrity ensure that funded studies are conducted ethically and that research results are made accessible to accelerate …
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Building a Parkinson's Research Toolkit
January 7, 2019
… known but critical part of The Michael J. Fox Foundation's research is our tools program. Its goal is to provide the most needed research tools for Parkinson's, so scientists can focus on … their important work. Scientists must often make their own research tools, such as cell lines, antibodies and viral …
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Researcher Email Sign Up
… JOIN OUR EMAIL LIST FOR RESEARCHERS & CLINICIANS Stay up to date on funding … datasets, biospecimens) and relevant news to accelerate research and patient care. First Name Last Name Email Zip/Postal Code What is your primary role at work? Researcher Clinician Researcher and clinician Allied health …