Physical Exercise Improves Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms
A Cochrane review of trials from around the world found structured physical exercise is beneficial for people with Parkinson's Disease.
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Protein Mutation That Causes Parkinson’s May Prevent Another Neurodegenerative Disease
A mutation in the misfolding protein that causes Parkinson’s offers protection against the neurodegenerative disease multiple system atrophy.
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Research Collaboration Forms to Study Parkinson’s Dementia
Enterin Inc and Parkinson’s Virtual Biotech, part of Parkinson's UK, are collaborating to study ENT-01 effects on Parkinson’s dementia.
Exercise Hormone Halts Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms in Mouse Study
A hormone secreted during exercise reduces levels of a protein linked to Parkinson’s disease and halts movement problems in mice.
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Parkinson’s Foundation Announces Global Care Network Request for Applications
The Parkinson’s Foundation Global Care Network seeks applications for medical centers providing outstanding clinical care and resources.
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UNF Recruiting for Free Physical Therapy Program Funded by Parkinson’s Foundation
UNF is recruiting participants for a free exercise therapy program to improve both physical and mental health for persons with Parkinson’s.
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Team Synapse Takes on Grueling Blue Ridge Relay
Team Synapse – 12 runners living with Parkinson’s Disease – will participate in the 208-mile Blue Ridge Relay on September 9-10.
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Seelos Therapeutics Receives a Fox Foundation Grant for SLS-004
Seelos Therapeutics Inc received funding to advance preclinical research and development of its gene therapy delivered SLS-004 program.
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New Xtalks Webinar on Parkinson’s Biomarkers
Register now for this free webinar from Xtalks: Current and Emerging Biomarkers to Advance Clinical Research in Parkinson’s Disease.
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Treadmill Exercise Shown to Improve Parkinson’s Symptoms in Mice
Researchers at RUSH University Medical Center hope new findings will mitigate and improve Parkinson’s symptoms and prevent new ones.
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Parkinson’s Foundation Invests $5.7 Million in Research Grants
The Parkinson’s Foundation announces an investment of $5.7 million in 33 grants to accelerate cutting-edge Parkinson’s disease research.
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Koneksa Receives Fox Foundation Grant to Evaluate Parkinson’s Progression Using Digital Measures
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research awards Koneksa a second research grant to evaluate progression using digital measures.
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Iron Buildup in Brain from Hemochromatosis Linked to Higher Risk for Movement Disorders
The gene mutation responsible for hemochromatosis may be a risk factor for developing movement disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease.
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Protein Discovered in Parkinson’s Disease Could Lead to New Treatments
Research takes scientists closer to understanding α-synuclein (αSyn), which they find links inflammation and Parkinson’s disease.
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Creld May Play Role in Motor Disorders in Flies
Creld may play an important role not only in impaired heart function, but also in Parkinson’s disease, University of Bonn researchers say.
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Parkinson’s Foundation Grants More Than $2M to Local Communities for Parkinson’s Programs
The Parkinson’s Foundation announces the recipients of community grants for Parkinson’s disease programs across the U.S.
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Datavant and Parkinson’s Foundation Collaborate to Drive Insights into Parkinson’s Disease Research
Datavant and the Parkinson’s Foundation announce a partnership to build out PD patient registries and foster participation in research.
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EpicentRx Receives Fox Foundation Grant to Evaluate Therapeutic Potential of RRx-001 in Parkinson’s Disease
The $500,000 grant from the Michael J. Fox Foundation will support the study of EpicentRx’s lead small molecule inflammasome inhibitor.
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