… study identified genes related to pathways involved in PD, from Drs. Kim and Guy Caldwell, University of Alabama, … in an animal model closer to humans. In other words, hits from a high throughput screening system in worms will now be … positive signs in terms of preservation of neuron numbers from alpha?synuclein induced loss. One of the targets is a …

… This grant builds upon the research from a prior grant: Identification and Validation of … and diagnose early-stage PD using serum samples obtained from the DATATOP collection. Results revealed that, although … PD as well as mild-moderate PD. Additional serum samples from the DATATOP collection, representing patients with …

… of small-molecule biochemicals will investigate specimens from unmedicated PD patients that were collected up to 2 … or a composite biomarker might serve to distinguish PD from controls or from other Parkinsonian disorders.  A biomarker that changes …

… was published this week in Nature Communications . The team from The University of Manchester is working to leverage … a larger study gathering data on the Parkinson's scent both from human smellers and from dogs. The canines -- trained by the Medical Detection …

… and Standaert are also practicing clinicians, learning from their patients to inform their laboratory research and applying learnings from the bench at the bedside. The award is accompanied by … for Parkinson’s disease. Included in that analysis is data from MJFF’s flagship Parkinson’s Progression Markers …

… to be part of an add-on imaging study within PPMI. Data from PPMI suggests that a newer-technology imaging scan, … undergo this type of scan at this study site. Phil retired from NBC in 2009 after a prestigious career in news media. … more about the study, visit michaeljfox.org/ppmi . And hear from Phil and other panelists on our Third Thursdays …