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Screening the Functional Impact of Environmental Chemicals on Human Neurons and Astrocytes in Culture
… Study Rationale: With growing global concerns about environmental chemicals acting as a trigger of Parkinson's disease … function and degeneration of human brain cells from healthy individuals and from people with PD. This study will … hypothesize that identifying the mechanisms by which environmental chemicals harm human brain cells will reveal how …
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Max A. Little, PhD
… learning. His research in machine learning for digital health is highly influential and is the basis of advances in … corporations on topics such as machine learning for health. His research has been featured widely in the …
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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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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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Communicating Over Video: Three Tips for People with Parkinson’s
December 21, 2020
… safe, immediate access to colleagues, loved ones and even health care providers, without the hassle of travel. With … Today, we’re using video to work, go to school, see our health care providers, catch up with friends and family, and … This has two benefits. Changing your environment helps you mentally switch gears between work and social life. Taking …
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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 …