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Emory University to Host 5K for Team Fox
October 2, 2015
… a fall family weekend that invites parents and families to meet Oxford College faculty, staff and alumni and enjoy a … Amy Covington , an Oxford College employee, who came up with the idea of turning the 5K and Fun Run into a Team Fox fundraiser. Amy recently lost her father to complications associated with Parkinson's disease, and was …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Commits up to $5 Million to Help Advance Neurotrophic Factors "From Promise To Reality" as Parkinson's Treatment
September 23, 2009
… NEWYORK, NY — The Michael J. Fox Foundation has committed up to $5 million for research to successfully translate … intention is to identify and drive ambitious projects with a clear plan for accelerating trophic factor therapy …
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Navigating the 'Many Roads to Rome': MJFF Partner 23andMe Drives Genetic Research Toward Drugs to Treat Parkinson's Disease
April 26, 2012
… In spring 2009, personal genetics company 23andMe announced that it would recruit 10,000 people with Parkinson’s to contribute DNA for research to illuminate the role of …
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MJFF Resources to Accelerate PD Research
… expediting Parkinson’s disease research, working tirelessly to advance global opportunities in neuroscience. Questions? … research that will lead to breakthroughs for people with Parkinson's. Parkinson's Disease Therapeutics Pipeline … member laboratories during the studentship is strongly recommended in order to maximize the benefit to GP2 and …
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Fox Insight Brings Patient Perspective to Parkinson's Drug Development
December 5, 2018
… When it comes to developing new Parkinson's treatments, it's crucial to understand the perspectives of people living with the disease every day. To this end, the U.S. Food and … As an example, MJFF highlighted Fox Insight, our online clinical study that collects data directly from …
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