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Jason R. Cannon, PhD
… in PD. To overcome translational limitations, he utilizes multiple in vivo models to test hypotheses. …
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Madeline Boyers, MBA
… independently managed various activities associated with multiple clinical trials in accordance with designated …
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Ian Peikon, PhD
… and, more recently, therapeutic development across multiple disease areas. He earned his PhD from Cold Spring …
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Validation of the 18kDa Translocator Protein as a Novel Immunomodulator to Slow Progression in Parkinson's Disease
… Study Rationale: The immune system in the brain has two distinct modes: mode one is … In Parkinson's disease (PD), we think that the immune system goes into the wrong mode; instead of going into mode … Fighting infection causes collateral damage so the immune system fails to protect nerve cells. We think that drugs …
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Parkinson’s Disease: More Than a Movement Disorder?
April 1, 2013
… explained, research indicates that Parkinson’s may involve multiple systems in the body beyond the central nervous system, and it may affect these systems before the motor …
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How Cell Communication Problems May Contribute to Parkinson’s Disease
… Study Rationale: Brain cells need to “talk” to each other to stay healthy and function properly. This communication often relies on tiny hair-like structures … driving Parkinson’s disease. Our study aims to uncover how these two systems normally work together and what goes …