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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Launches The Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders
December 2, 2014
… studies with their patients' unmet needs in mind. From the front lines, they are poised to observe trends and … care is a two-way street, with ideas and techniques flowing from each to inform the other. Movement disorder specialists are the streets, sharing insights from the bench to the bedside and back," said Stern. …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards $3.5 Million to Advance LRRK2 Therapeutic Development Efforts
February 17, 2010
… College London Institute of Neurology is comparing tissues from people with PD who carry LRRK2 mutations to tissues from people who do not have these mutations. The remaining … efforts. Both Dr. Greggio’s team as well as a second team from the company Life Technologies will also develop methods …
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Update on Stem Cell Therapies for Parkinson's Disease
August 15, 2019
… 1926 Year I would like to receive news and resources from the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Save my information for … research tools. The speakers and our staff answer questions from the audience as well. Panelists Brian Fiske, PhD Chief … how clinics offering unproven stem cell therapies differ from ongoing FDA-approved stem cell clinical trials. Target …
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Deep Brain Stimulation
… and living with DBS, includes perspectives and voices from the patient and family community; and shares the latest … disease for at least four years and who get a benefit from medication but have motor complications, such as … for Parkinson's Research has a policy of refraining from advocating, endorsing or promoting any drug therapy, …
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Join Our Virtual Community This Season
… families play in speeding a cure. MJFF's Virtual 5K / 10K From neighborhoods, parks and treadmills worldwide, nearly … Parkinson’s researchers and staff discussed highlights from 20 years of scientific leadership by the … 19, 2020 Hear the latest news in Parkinson's research from Foundation and field leaders. Our panelists discussed …
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"Living Well With This Illness Requires Partnerships"
January 6, 2022
… these types of commitments, allows Parkinson’s to take from us even more than it already does. If you’d like to … you can visit the PD Wise YouTube channel , and hear from four care partners to men diagnosed with young-onset … University Press, 2021) and Discerning the Way: Lessons from Parkinson’s Disease (Cascade, 2021). His first book of …