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What We Fund: $8.8 Million in New Grants for Parkinson’s Research
August 24, 2020
… community to continue to accelerate research. Support from our donors allows us to advance research to better … a total of $2.8 million, including: With a second grant from MJFF, Stella Sarraf and her team at Amydis, Inc. will …
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With Foundation Support, New Drugs Are Moving Closer to Market
June 5, 2020
… and investment in this field. New Options Offer Relief from “Off” Times Neurocrine’s oral compound Ongentys … emerging technologies to help avoid or offset injury from balance and gait problems. Our current funded grants …
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The Not-so-Secret Recipe to a Team Fox Member’s $110,000 Fundraising Success
December 17, 2020
… Pandemic notwithstanding, how do you grow a golf outing from a group of 35 into one of Team Fox’s top golf … especially, the inspiration to keep moving forward comes from seeing his father navigate the challenges of …
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Research Roundup: Four Parkinson’s Studies Recruiting Volunteers
March 3, 2021
… progression by targeting alpha-synuclein and preventing it from clumping in the brain. They are recruiting 300 people … to Parkinson’s research. “Cures aren’t going to fall from the sky. We have to climb up and get them,” said …
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Stem Cells and Parkinson’s: Clinical Trials Hold Promise; Stem Cell Clinics Warrant Caution
February 11, 2021
… about stem cell clinics: Where they source “stem cells” (from the fat, bone marrow, or other body areas) and how they … side effects.) Regulatory approval for the procedure, from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) or other …
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Public Policy Progress in 2021 Advances MJFF Mission
January 14, 2022
… funding initiatives around PD. It also includes a call from Congress to various institutes within the National … forward to the community’s support: Continued commitment from PD-relevant institutes at the National Institutes of …