… was, and will always be, my brightly shining star, and his diagnosis was shocking and scary news. I knew nothing about … through 2007, I was often asked to share information about research opportunities in our regional newsletter. I felt a … study visit earlier this month and have completed multiple research studies through Fox Trial Finder over the years. …

… The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s (MJFF) mission to overcome research roadblocks and enable progress toward tangible … to market, and more next-generation trials  are advancing. Early Investments Pay Off In May, we marked another key … company Biogen to co-develop its LRRK2 drugs and move one into late-stage trials in 2021. Also thanks to early …

… A fire has been lit under biomarkers research, as noted by medical journal Lancet Neurology in a … of Neurological Disease and Stroke (NINDS) at NIH jumped into the ring, launching the Parkinson’s Disease Biomarkers … will work through three major channels: direct funding for research toward the discovery of new biomarkers, storing the …

… Chief Scientist Brian Fiske, PhD, encourages researchers and industry leaders to collaborate with MJFF … MJFF and the field.   Since its inception, PDTC has evolved into a dynamic forum for showcasing cutting-edge research, … process. MJFF has long prioritized funding promising, early-stage investigations to make them more attractive and …

… family have participated in Parkinson’s disease (PD) research. “My mum is a total hero for getting involved,” … Mark, who has continued to practice the sport since his diagnosis with PD four years ago.  “Mark’s an inspiration, … tests we’ve both undergone, about what it’s like to go into the fMRI machine. “We’ve always been close. But sharing …

… as progression of these metrics across time.  Impact on Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s disease:             … changes in gait, sleep and autonomic function over time. Researchers will look for trends in the sensor data. These … of Parkinson’s disease even in pre-clinical stages. Researchers will also compare the sensor data with the PPMI …