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Howard C. Hang, PhD
… chemical signals modulate host-microbe interactions in health and disease. These chemical signals may be derived … species and are translating these discoveries towards human health and disease. …
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Ask the MD: Cognitive Changes in Parkinson's Disease
October 14, 2016
… a baseline for future comparison. Maintaining Brain Health While there is no definitive practice or therapy to … impairment, there are actions you can take to promote a healthy brain, including regular exercise and healthy diet. … individuals may be able to slow cognitive decline. Practice mentally challenging tasks such as completing crosswords or …
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Help Us Advocate to Expand Access to High-Quality Care for Parkinson's Patients
June 11, 2024
… (MJFF) , we know how critical access to high-quality health care providers, tests and therapies is for diagnosing … works best for them. This often occurs when a patient’s health insurance won’t cover a certain treatment or … When a doctor prescribes a drug treatment, the patient’s health insurance company may deny coverage and instead …
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Structure and Function of Alpha-synuclein at the Pre-synapse
… is essential to understand the role of alpha-synuclein in health and disease and to assess the short- and long-term … and cellular determinants of alpha-synuclein function in health and disease; and 3), determine the consequences on modulating alpha-synuclein levels in health and disease. Study Design: We will apply …
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Rod Larson
… representing the 13th District. He served on the House Health and Human Services Committee and served as vice-chair … Rod joined the American Academy of Neurology as the chief health policy officer until he retired in June of 2016. In this role, he oversaw the Center for Health Policy and its current staff of 28. The Center was …
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Development of ERb agonists for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease
… Estrogens modulate many cerebral functions such as mental state, mood, cognition and locomotion. Data indicate …