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Promising Parkinson's Disease Research Highlighted by The Michael J. Fox Foundation to Accelerate Drug Development
August 12, 2014
… ultrasound as a noninvasive approach for the treatment of dyskinesia, a side effect of long-time use of PD drug … volume of tissue near the center of the brain can reduce dyskinesia, but typically requires surgery or a high dose of …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $3.8 Million to Drive Nine Industry Partnerships for Pre-Clinical Parkinson's Drug Development
July 21, 2009
… receptor compounds on treatment of levodopa-induced dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease Kristen Jordan, PhD, … of MOR antagonists for the treatment of L-DOPA-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson’s disease Patrick Little, PhD, …
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Rytary (levodopa/carbidopa)
… medications like Rytary, long-term complications, such as dyskinesia, may be lessened. For those who have difficulty … (These are the same with all levodopa drugs.) Dyskinesia (involuntary, uncontrolled movements) also may …
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Ask the MD: Latest in Levodopa Therapies
May 6, 2015
… dose, and levodopa use can cause side effects such as dyskinesia . Rachel Dolhun, MD, a movement disorders …
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Maryka Quik, PhD
… that are responsible for the involuntary movements or dyskinesias that are a major complication of long-term …
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Oscar Samuel Gershanik, MD
… at the structural and molecular level, of levodopa-induced dyskinesias. He is also currently the president-elect of the …